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Conference “SECURING TOMORROW: Preparing security specialists for future challenges”

SECUREU project partners are organizing the conference “SECURING TOMORROW: Preparing security specialists for future challenges” which will take place on November 7, 2024.

The conference will discuss the future challenges of the security field – how to conduct high-quality training of security specialists and how to prepare for security challenges in the future. Security professionals, lecturers and students are invited to participate in the conference.
The conference will feature a panel discussion titled “Does the security and defense industry have enough regeneration and how to promote it?” Experts will debate whether Latvia is successfully preparing enough new specialists in the field of security and defense and what needs to be done to attract young people to the sector. They will also discuss whether these new specialists have adequate skills and knowledge, as well as the future skills that security professionals will need.
Conference will take place in Riga, Turiba University, Latvia. The conference will be livestreamed on Turība’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Biznesa.augstskola.Turiba

Security professionals, lecturers, students, and anyone interested are invited to participate in the conference. Registration is open until November 1, 2024.

Participation is free of charge, and the working languages will be English and Latvian. Simultaneous translation will be provided.

The conference is organized as final dissemination event of ERASMUS+ SECUREU project. As part of this project, seven partners from Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Finland, and Spain have developed various educational materials in the field of security risk management. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about these teaching resources and hear about the experiences of partner universities in training security specialists across different European countries.