News 2021

We enable you to feature renowned speakers at your conference. The “ CEDIASpeaker” Competition aims to fund internationally recognized speakers to participate in conferences organized by CEDIAmember institutions, contributing to the country's scientific and technological community and fostering connections among researchers from member institutions.

Open call. To be held between August 30 and September 2, 2021, again in a virtual and free format, the TICAL Conference and the Latin American e-Science Meeting announced this Wednesday, February 10, the opening of their calls for work, and invite ICT directors, academics and researchers from

We connect academia with Ecuadorian industry. CEDIA is currently implementing a new program called the 1-to-1 Fund, which aims to link the education sector with the country's productive sector, following a successful first call for proposals in which 12 projects were approved, encompassing various industrial sectors such as technology, telecommunications,

With an afternoon of presentations and coffee, we celebrated our librarians. In honor of Librarian's Day in Ecuador, CEDIA recognized the librarians of our member institutions. University library units are responsible for providing access to academic and scientific information for the university community.

Develop and submit your MOOC proposal. CEDIAaims to foster and promote quality and innovation in education through technology. Since the emergence of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), CEDIA along with its members, seeks to position itself as one of the pioneering countries in Latin America in this area.

Over 4,000 courses available! Every month, our Continuing Education School offers a wide variety of courses and certifications in all areas of knowledge. We invite you to review our academic calendar for March: EFC Courses – MARCH Advanced Linux Administration Start Date: 03/01/2021 End Date: 03/31/2021 Member Cost: 160 + VAT Non-member Cost:

Joint activities are being developed to promote cybersecurity. At the end of January, an inter-institutional collaboration agreement was signed between CEDIA and ARCOTEL. Within the framework of this alliance, CEDIA 's CSIRT and EcuCERT have carried out several joint activities, among which the implementation of our system stands out.

There were 706 participants, including faculty, students, and administrative staff. On Friday, February 5th, the MetaRed Ecuador Cybersecurity group held the first webinar in a series of nine planned training events. The main topic of this webinar was raising awareness among students, administrative staff, and faculty at Higher Education Institutions

This update has been available since February 19th. At the end of 2020, Red Hat announced a change of direction for its CentOS clone system, which meant the end of support for version 8 by the end of 2021. Several initiatives emerged to fill the void left by CentOS, but more than

If you're a CEDIA member, you get a 70% discount on Kaspersky licenses. Browse, work, and study worry-free. CEDIA through Kaspersky Secure Institutions, a cybersecurity company committed to fighting cybercrime, has partnered with Kaspersky to offer its members a 70% discount on licenses.