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White Papers

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In the CIO Compass – Hack to the Future we give you 5 actions that make a difference.

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CIO Compass – Entering the Post-CAPEX Age
In the CIO Compass expert paper "Entering the Post-CAPEX Age " we give you 5 actions that make a difference.
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AI First in Europe: what users really expect
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Prepare for the NIS2 Directive by strengthening cybersecurity, managing risk, and ensuring timely incident reporting to meet EU compliance by 2025.
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News

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Meet the Expert

Mats Govaerts
AI Lead Life Sciences  
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Flora Cuvelier
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Mike Huls
Principal Expert Data & AI
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Events

Simpl Annual Community Event 2026

📅 Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026 

🕘 Time: 08:30 – 17:30 CET

💻 Location: Hybrid event | The EGG Brussels Rue Bara 175, 1070 Brussels

Register here

On 29 January 2026, Sopra Steria will participate in the Simpl Annual Community Event in Brussels as lead partner of the Infratex consortium (with NTT). The event brings together the full Simpl community, including EU institutions, Member States, data-space initiatives, industry players and researchers, to align on the next steps for Simpl-Open, Simpl-Labs and Simpl-Live. 


Our Highlights  

  • SC2 – Integration Studies for Multiple Data Spaces 
    Presentation of key findings on how Simpl-Open enables interoperability across diverse data spaces. 
  • SC2 – EuroCloud Proofs of Concept 
    Live demo session illustrating innovative solutions for cloud-to-edge integration and their expected impact. 
  • SC3 – Panel Discussion 
    Our expert will join a high-level panel to discuss governance and strategic perspectives for data spaces. 
  • Infratex Stand in the Simpl Marketplace 
    Explore our visual stories and demos on Simpl-Open and EuroCloud PoCs, meet our experts, and engage in Q&A.

Event Agenda

Why It Matters 

The event is a key milestone for the European data-spaces community, providing a platform to exchange insights, validate approaches and strengthen collaboration. For Sopra Steria and NTT, it is an opportunity to share results developed with DG CONNECT and Member States, and to contribute to shaping the future of interoperable, secure and open data infrastructure in Europe. 

 

Speakers

  • Dammini Maravelakis 
  • Others: TBC 

Reserve your spot now