Tech Industry Alliance

ACM-W Cork Professional Chapter is a new community dedicated to supporting, celebrating and advocating for women in computing in Ireland. The Chapter will host its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) online on Thursday, 5 November at 6.00 pm, and would be delighted to have you join. The AGM will provide an opportunity to learn more about the Chapter and discuss: 🔹 What ACM-W Cork is and what it hopes to achieve 🔹 Building a community for women in computing 🔹 Ideas for workshops, seminars, networking and social events 🔹 Mentoring, professional and academic opportunities 🔹 Plans for the year ahead 🔹 Opportunities to get involved with the committee Register here: https://lnkd.in/dBYyCgzj

Join us on Friday, 13 November, at the five-star Great Southern Hotel Killarney for the Tech Industry Alliance Leaders Awards 2026. For almost two decades, the Leaders Awards have recognised the outstanding people, companies and organisations making a real contribution to the South West technology sector. Join us for a fantastic evening of celebration, networking and entertainment as we recognise this year’s achievements across the industry. 🎟️ Secure your tickets today! 👉 Find out more and book your place: https://lnkd.in/dQKSRnfB

A fantastic initiative from Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT), with an ambitious commitment to upskill 400,000 people in AI by 2030. As AI continues to transform industries and the workplace, access to relevant training and upskilling opportunities has never been more important. Great to see this collaboration between leading technology and industry partners helping to make AI skills more accessible across Ireland.👏 Congratulations to the Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT) team and all involved!

Altuent is hosting its first Knowledge Roundabout on Thursday, 22 October at Republic of Work, Cork, as part of Global Knowledge Management (KM) Week. With AI becoming increasingly embedded in organisations, effective knowledge management has never been more important. This interactive event will bring together professionals to share insights, exchange ideas and explore the role of knowledge management in supporting AI adoption and keeping humans in control. This event will explore: 💫 Complying with KM and EU AI Standards just got serious 💫 Am I an accidental knowledge manager? 💫 My AI chatbot needs me to reduce my content debt 💫 SOS for SOPs: deviance in the workplace 💫 After "Humans in the Loop", what's next? The event will also provide an opportunity to network over refreshments, with the option to continue the conversations afterwards as Cork Jazz Festival celebrations get underway. 📅 Thursday, 22 October 2026 📍 Republic of Work, Cork 🔗 Find out more and register: https://lnkd.in/eZWeHCWz

We’re delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale for the Tech Industry Alliance Leaders Awards 2026, taking place on Friday, 13 November at the five-star Great Southern Hotel Killarney. For almost two decades, the Leaders Awards have recognised the outstanding people, companies and organisations making a real contribution to the South West technology sector. Join us for a fantastic evening of celebration, networking and entertainment as we recognise this year’s achievements across the industry. 👉 Find out more about the event and how to book your tickets: https://lnkd.in/eY_fvVn5

A full house and a fantastic atmosphere in Cork this morning as the Innovation Summit 2026 gets underway. We’re delighted to join leaders from across industry for a morning of insights and discussion on innovation, competitiveness and the future of Irish business.

Munster Technological University is hosting two free workshops designed for a broad audience, not just IT staff. Anyone who uses email and digital systems as part of their day-to-day work can benefit from attending. Join researchers and cybersecurity experts from MTU’s Innovation & Enterprise Team, Nimbus Research Centre and CyberFutures for the Cyber Resilience Challenge – an interactive Cybersecurity Co-Creation Lab designed for organisations across the Property, Finance, Insurance, Legal and Professional Services sectors. Through a realistic cyber incident simulation, participants will: ✅ Experience a simulated cyber attack scenario ✅ Assess their organisation’s response capabilities ✅ Collaborate with peers facing similar risks ✅ Explore practical resilience strategies and emerging cybersecurity research ✅ Identify opportunities to strengthen preparedness and business continuity Experience the attack. Test your response. Collaborate on solutions. 📍 Venue: MTU Nimbus Centre, Bishopstown Campus, Cork 📅 Choose one date: Tuesday 20 October or Thursday 22 October 🕙 Time: 10:00am–3:30pm ☕ Tea break and lunch included 🚗 Parking provided The workshops are free to attend, but places are limited on each date. 👉 Register via Eventbrite: https://lnkd.in/e6kM6j7R

We’re delighted to welcome back Anton Savage as MC for the Tech Industry Alliance Leaders Awards 2026. 💫 The Leaders Awards shine a spotlight on the people and organisations making a real contribution to the South West technology community. Anton will once again guide us through the evening as we celebrate this year’s finalists and winners and recognise the achievements of our technology community. 🚀 📅 Friday, 13 November 2026 📍 Great Southern Killarney Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eY_fvVn5 #TIALeadersAwards

Upskill for Less. Achieve More. Don’t miss out on some excellent opportunities from TIA Skillnet. Technology is moving fast, and investing in the right skills has never been more important. Through Tech Industry Alliance Skillnet, you can access a range of tech, software development, project management and professional development courses at significantly subsidised rates - with savings of up to 80% on selected courses. Explore our latest newsletter for upcoming courses, dates and exceptional-value training opportunities: https://lnkd.in/eYZXTDv9 Stay ahead of the curve! Subscribe to the TIAS newsletter so you’re among the first to hear about future courses and subsidised training offers: https://lnkd.in/e2CrMmMF And while you’re here, follow Tech Industry Alliance Skillnet on LinkedIn to keep up with the latest opportunities: https://lnkd.in/embywnRY Invest in your skills. Build your capability. Make the most of the opportunities available. #TechSkills #Upskilling #ProfessionalDevelopment #SkillnetIreland #TIAS