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StrategEast hosts online panel “Digital Resilience in Eurasia”

The digital transformation in the Eurasian countries, which was proceeding at a high speed, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, has accelerated significantly. How to protect the region from the risks associated with too rapid digital transformation of the economy, society, government? These issues to be discussed on StrategEast Live session “Digital resilience in Eurasia”.

Join us on Wednesday, August 19 at 10:00-11:00 EST (16:00-17:00) CET

Speakers:

  • Giorgi Iashvili, Co-Founder, CEO, Georgian Information Security Association;
  • Igor Kotsiuba, CEO, iSolutions LLC; Co-Founder, Healthymity;
  • Dmytro Lazuchenkov, Senior Manager, Advisory Department, Leader of IT Risks and Assurance Practice, EY Ukraine;
  • Anett Numa, Digital Transformation Adviser, E-estonia Briefing Centre.

Panel Moderator: Anatoly Motkin, President, StrategEast.

Among the issues to be discussed on the panel are:

– Different opportunities for access to the Internet in different countries and even in different regions of the same country lead to increased social inequality, lack of access for a significant part of the population to basic knowledge and employment opportunities. How to avoid this bias? How to attract investments to provide Internet access for residents of rural areas and remote regions?

– How to ensure a safe and reliable connection of the countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia with the rest of the world? What are the optimal data transit routes? How can the infrastructure be improved on these routes?

– What are the benefits of digital transformation accompanied by digital resilience for the economic development of the region?

You’re welcome to follow the live discussion on our Facebook page.

You can ask our speakers in the comments during the live stream or send your questions in advance to tetiana.voitovych@new.strategeast.org