Scholarships Offered by the EIMF & Alpha Cyprus - Master in Governance, Risk and Compliance & Master in European Economic Governance & Policy

The European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF) and Alpha Cyprus are offering 10 scholarships, intended to support talented and motivated applicants who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in areas of growing importance for Cyprus, Europe, and the wider international environment. Specifically, these scholarships will be offered for the following two postgraduate programmes: Master in Governance, Risk and Compliance (MGRC) & Master in European Economic Governance & Policy (MEEGP). Learn more: https://eimf.eu/scholarships/

21st International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructure Security - Call for papers

The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) and the Cybersecurity and Telecommunications Research Lab (CTRL) are proud to host the 21st International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructure Security (CRITIS 2026), taking place 28–30 September 2026 in Larnaca, Cyprus. Researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry experts are invited to contribute their work and join a leading international forum on the security and resilience of critical information infrastructures.

Important Dates

• Paper Submission Deadline: 20 May 2026
• Conference Dates: 28–30 September 2026, Radisson Beach Resort, Larnaca

Visit CRITIS 2026 website to obtain more information: https://critis2026.com/

Graphic Stories returns, this time to Larnaca, for its 12th edition

With international speakers, workshops, exhibition and poster contest awards

The 12th International ConFest on Visual Communication, Graphic Stories, returns dynamically on 8–10 May 2026 at Alexander College in Larnaca, reaffirming its role as one of the most important international visual communication events in Cyprus.

The BRIDGE Project’s Gamified MOOC on Digital Safety and Data Privacy is LIVE!

The BRIDGE Project’s Gamified MOOC on Digital Safety and Data Privacy, a cornerstone of the BRIDGE project is LIVE!

Register today and access the MOOC and Guidebook here: www.thebridgeproject.eu

Hackit!4EU 2026

Πανευρωπαϊκός Μαραθώνιος Προγραμματισμού / Hackathon - Hackit!4EU

27 - 28 Μαΐου 2026 – 9.30-17.00 Τεχνολογικό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου (ΤΕΠΑΚ)

Cypriot robotics teams returned from Crete with awards

Student robotics teams from Cyprus returned with awards from Crete, where they participated in the MRC (Minoan RobotSports Competition) – Global Olympiad, held from April 3 to 6, 2026.

Awards Ceremony of the CCS Student Informatics Competitions 2026

The Awards Ceremony for the Student Informatics Competitions was successfully held on Monday, April 6, 2026. The event was organized by the Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) and hosted by the European University Cyprus.

Student Robotics Teams from Cyprus are travelling to Crete for the MRC Competition

Student robotics teams from Cyprus are traveling to Crete to participate in the MRC Global Robotics Competition, which will take place from April 3 to April 6, 2026.

JA Company Programme 2026: Trade Fair!

The Junior Achievement Trade Fair for the esteemed Company Programme will bring together 90 entrepreneurial ideas from students all across Cyprus. Date: 28^th & 29^th March 2026 at Mall of Cyprus

BREAK THE PATTERN - Career & AI event for Software Developers and Computer Science students by Google Developers Group Cyprus

On March 28th, the Google Developers Group Cyprus is bringing together developers who want to build, learn, and think differently. Join us for an afternoon of hands-on AI and real conversations about growth, mentorship, and breaking the patterns that hold you back.

CONVERT: New Online Learning Platform Launched to Support Early-Career Digital Professionals

The CONVERT Learning Platform has officially launched, offering a comprehensive library of industry-designed online courses tailored to the needs of those at the beginning of their professional journey. Enrolment is now open, and interested participants can explore the available courses on: https://convert-project.eu/

The Crucial Role of Teachers in Shaping STEM Career Choices. Successful Conference in Nicosia

Με ιδιαίτερη επιτυχία και μεγάλη συμμετοχή πραγματοποιήθηκε την Τρίτη 3 Μαρτίου 2026, στο Κτήμα Κουσιουμή στη Λευκωσία, η ημερίδα με τίτλο «Εκπαιδευτικοί και Επαγγελματικές Επιλογές στις Επιστήμες STEM». 

ACM Cyprus SIGCHI chapter for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) enthusiasts

Join the ACM Cyprus SIGCHI chapter meetup for cool talks and networking in person on March 11, 2026.

Get ready for the first hybrid gathering, organized for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) enthusiasts to come together. Whether you're interested in user experience, design, interactive tech, or HCI research, this is the place to be. Connect, learn, and share with the vibrant community of HCI enthusiasts in Cyprus. Don’t miss out on the fun and insights!

Cyprus Computer Society Published in the European Cybersecurity Atlas

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) is proud to announce its official publication in the European Cybersecurity Atlas as a member of the European Cybersecurity Competence Community. This recognition confirms CCS’s active role within the European cybersecurity ecosystem and highlights its continued commitment to strengthening cybersecurity knowledge, collaboration, and capacity building both in Cyprus and across Europe.

Teachers and Career Choices in STEM

CCS and CEPIS, in collaboration with ten universities and under the auspices of the Ministry of Education and Culture, are organizing a workshop entitled Educational and Career Options in STEM Sciences, which will take place on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (8:00-14:00) at the Kousioumi Estate in Nicosia.  

The Harm Reduction Conference 2026. Shaping a Safer Tomorrow Through Innovation

The groundbreaking event will take place on April 7th at the Hilton Nicosia Hotel, Cyprus.

CCS will be represented by Project Officer Toumazis Toumazi, who will participate as a panelist

CCS and CARDET Drive All Digital Weeks 2026 Initiatives in Cyprus, Focusing on Digital Well-being

CCS, in collaboration with CARDET, have been nominated as National Coordinators for All Digital Weeks 2026 in Cyprus. Running from 9 to 25 March 2026, All Digital Weeks is one of Europe’s leading awareness-raising campaigns on digital skills for inclusion, empowerment, and employment, bringing together organisations, educators, and citizens around a shared mission to strengthen essential digital competences. The 2026 edition, held under the theme “Digital Wellbeing for a Competitive Europe,” highlights digital wellbeing as a critical condition for meaningful participation, trust, and long-term societal resilience.

Διαδικτυακό Σεμινάριο - 25 Φεβρουαρίου - Ψηφιακή Ευημερία από τη Θεωρία στην Πράξη: Χτίζοντας Υγιείς Ψηφιακές Συνήθειες

Στο πλαίσιο της ευρωπαϊκής εκστρατείας All Digital Weeks 2026 (9–25 Μαρτίου 2026), ο ερευνητικός οργανισμός CARDET και ο Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής, ως εθνικοί συντονιστές, διοργανώνουν διαδικτυακό σεμινάριο με θέμα την ψηφιακή ευημερία στην καθημερινότητα μας, στο σχολείο, στο σπίτι. Ημερομηνία: Τετάρτη 25 Φεβρουαρίου, Ωρα: 15:00-16:00, Διαδικτυακά. Εγγραφή ΕΔΩ

Υποτροφίες του LUMIO Private School στην Πάφο 2026

Tο Lumio Private School (μη κερδοσκοπικό διεθνές σχολείο στην Πάφο) μας ενημερώνει και μας καλεί να ενημερώσουμε τα μέλη μας ότι ανοίγει αιτήσεις για υποτροφίες εισαγωγής στο Grade 11 για το International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP)* (2026/27).

Full Scholarships at the Island School Limassol

The Island School (Limassol) has been running TLF — Technology Leaders of the Future, a scholarship programme for students with strong interest and ability in STEM. 

XM Summer Internship Program 2026

XM launched their Summer Internship Program 2026, taking place from 8 June to 7 August 2026, based full-time in XM Limassol office

Free Passes for Cybersecurity and AI Training

4 Free Participation Passes for CCS Members for the Training on Cybersecurity Infrastructure & AI Development

George Thrasyvoulou, the Managing Director of Computrain is kindly offering 4 free participation passes to CCS members for the above course 

sCYence Fair 2026

Φεστιβάλ Επιστήμης sCYence Fair 2026 του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου

To CCS στηρίζει το πρωτοποριακό και πολυδιάστατο Φεστιβάλ Επιστήμης “sCYence Fair 2026” του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου που  θα πραγματοποιηθεί την Παρασκευή 3 Απριλίου, 2026 από τις 9:00 π.μ. μέχρι τις 3.00 μ.μ. στις εγκαταστάσεις του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου στην Αγλαντζιά.

CCS gifted a TeleVideo Microcomputer / Intelligent Terminal to the Cyprus Digital Security Authority

The Cyprus Computer Society gifted to the Office of the Commissioner of Communications a TeleVideo Microcomputer / Intelligent Terminal dated to the late 1970s.

Demetra Panagi - Inspiring Stories by CCS-Women

Introducing Demetra Panagi ERP Consultant at Entersoftone LTD. Read her story HERE