In this digital age, technological advancements are reshaping the very fabric and tradition of democracy. Our theme dove deep into how technology is transforming democratic processes and governance methods, from the rise of social media to the increased use of digital voting systems.
Democracy 2.0 isn’t just about acknowledging these changes; it’s also about understanding their implications.
Together with our partners, we explored how innovation had enhanced democratic participation, promote transparency, and empower the rights of citizens.
With these advancements, however, there are also challenges, from safeguarding individual privacy to addressing concerns about misinformation and digital divides.
Deloitte is the largest professional services firm in Denmark and in the world. With more than 3,400 passionate talents, we collaborate to provide consulting, audit, financial advisory, risk management, tax, and related services to selected clients. Our core is to identify complex issues for our clients and help them imagine, deliver, and run their future businesses. Common for everything we do is our purpose – to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and the society we are a part of.
At PwC, we work to build trust in society and solve important problems, and we do so based on our knowledge within assurance, tax, and advisory. Our customers come from all areas of business and the public sector and as market leaders in Denmark, we have more than 2,800 dedicated employees and partners who strive to make a difference to clients and colleagues. Globally, our PwC network spans 151 countries and counts 364,000 employees. We will participate in the panel debate about Data Privacy & Surveillance to share our deep insights into how businesses can navigate the complexities of data privacy and surveillance.
Datatilsynet, also known as The Data Protection Agency, is the national independent supervisory authority in Denmark with responsibility for upholding the fundamental right of data protection under national and EU laws. Joining Panel Debate 1: Data Privacy & Surveillance, offering insights into their proven approaches to navigating data privacy intricacies while promoting innovation alongside stringent user privacy standards.
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. Joining our Panel Debate 1: Data Privacy & Surveillance, BCG will bring their expertise in navigating the complex landscape of global data privacy to offer invaluable insights into balancing technological innovation with robust user privacy protections.
Copenhagen Data is an end-to-end provider of data consultancy. Dedicated to transforming data into business value with a practical and agile approach. As a trusted partner in our Panel Debate 1: Data Privacy & Surveillance, they will share their seasoned strategies for managing data privacy challenges and fostering innovation while maintaining strong user privacy.
Samar Law Advokatanpartsselskab, a Danish limited liability legal firm recognized by the Ministry of Justice and a member of the Danish Bar and Law Society, brings a wealth of legal expertise to our Panel Debate 2: Democracy and Decentralization. They will contribute authoritative legal perspectives on data privacy, leveraging their deep understanding of Danish and international law to illuminate the intricate balance between regulatory compliance and technological innovation.
Lunar, a fully digital bank, pioneering the shift to digital banking, offers a forward-thinking approach to financial management. Designed with accessibility in mind, offering an all-in-one platform for your daily financial needs, ensuring more control, seamless investment tools, and transparency with no hidden fees. They’re joining Panel Debate 2: Democracy and Decentralization to share insights on how digital banking can enhance transparency, control, and accessibility in the evolving landscape of finance.
Born and still headquartered in Copenhagen, TwentyThree is the European player in the global video software space. Every day, more and more of the world’s best webinar program managers, video producers, and video marketers upgrade to TwentyThree to help their companies become video-first. TwentyThree is the world’s only platform with all the tools everyone in your company needs to do video at any touchpoint.
Tech Day was ignited with an exciting start!
Students had the chance to join the Tech Day Fair, a two hour open fair for connections with key leaders and partners from Denmark’s top players in Tech Management. Students also had access to a free course and certification in data governance from our previous partner, Copenhagen Data!
Leaders from PWC, Copenhagen Data, Datatilsynet, The French Government, and BCG spoke at our “Data Privacy and Surveillance” panel to explore global data privacy regulations, navigating international challenges, and the balance between data insights and user privacy.
We had explored the intricate relationship between technology and democratic governance at our “Democracy & Decentralization” panel featuring experts from Deloitte, Lunar, Samar Law, Dansk Erhverv and other industry leaders. We discussed how blockchain, AI, and digital platforms reshape democracy, and had discussed the common methods used to combat misinformation and centralized models in politics.
Anders Dons from Deloitte had delivered a fantastic keynote on “Our Future Relationship with Technology.“
He explored the opportunities and challenges presented by current technological advancements and discussed the paths we might take in our digital future.
Our attendees had an amazing chance to join us at an After Party at Søpavillionen! It was an amazing finish to a day filled with insight, curiosity and learning.
Tech Day Fair starts at 14:00!
Doors open at 16:00.
Engage with BCG, Copenhagen Data, PwC & Deloitte
Minister of Digital Government & Gender Equality, Marie Bjerre
Doors open! Show your ticket, find a seat and enjoy your goodiebag
Jesper Andersen (PwC)
Ditte Yde Amsnæs (Datatilsynet)
Mette Lindgaard (BCG)
Martin ABC Hansen (Copenhagen Data)
Henri Verdier (French Ambassador for Digital Affairs)
Payam Samarghandi (Samar Law)
Rasmus Lindegaard (Lunar Bank)
Casper Klynge (Dansk Erhverv)
Mikkel Flyverbom (CBS)
Malene Fagerberg (Deloitte)
Anders Dons (Deloitte)
Enjoy free dinner & beverages!
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