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From Ideation, Through Innovation, Into Implementation
"The Open Group Summit provides an extremely rich resource base of standards, best practices, and thought leadership"
Welcome to The Open Group Virtual Event, a global platform dedicated to understanding and engaging with the evolving landscape of IT standards on a global scale. In an increasingly interconnected world, staying ahead means more than just embracing new technologies—it requires adopting universal standards that ensure interoperability, security, and innovation across industries.
Much like navigating the open road, this event is your guide to charting a course through the complex terrain of global IT standards. Just as drivers rely on road signs to steer them in the right direction, you’ll gain critical insights to help you navigate the intersections of technology, regulation, and business needs.
Whether you’re aiming to implement standards that drive efficiency, protect data integrity, or fuel digital transformation, the journey ahead will provide the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in a globally standardized IT environment.
Join us as we explore the pathways to successful standardization and discover strategies to seamlessly integrate these frameworks into your business and technological infrastructures. Together, let’s set the foundation for a more connected, secure, and innovative digital future.
*The Open Group Virtual Summit is Free to attend. Per Day Registration Required*
The Open Group is a global consortium that enables the achievement of business objectives through technology standards and open source initiatives by fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect among our diverse group of 900+ memberships. Our Membership includes customers, systems and solutions suppliers, tool vendors, integrators, academics, and consultants across multiple industries.
Monday, February 3
Open Standards Initiatives
With the rapid development of new technologies, the world has entered an era of increasing complexity and interconnectedness. Ecosystem perspective is becoming indispensable in understanding and responding to existing and emerging challenges.
Day 1 will cover critical areas that The Open Group members are working on regarding global standards development, including Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, Sustainability, Digital Transformation, and emerging technologies like AI and Ecosystems Architecture.
*The Open Group Virtual Summit is Free to attend. Registration Required*
Tuesday, February 4
The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture® Consortium
The SOSA Consortium empowers government and industry to collaboratively develop open standards and best practices. The approach establishes guidelines for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems.
Day 2 we will delve into a few key SOSA Consortium papers that were recently presented, followed by an overview of our journey, highlighting our growth and current position.
*The Open Group Virtual Summit is Free to attend. Registration Required*
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Agenda
Speakers
Steve Nunn
Chris Frost
Arjen (AJ) van de Voort
Bertrand Rioux
Aaron Rorstrom
Dennis Stevens
Francisca Maepa
NIck Borton
Stephen Simi
Luke Fink
Judy Cerenzia
Patrick Collier
Jason Dirner
Jon Drof
Ilya Lipkin
