In times of crisis, teamwork is key
During the Covid-19 emergency, GARR found new ways to support the research and education community in Italy, which was heavily affected by the lockdown measures imposed on the whole country.
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GARR new training opportunities online
In the coming months, GARR is offering a wide range of training opportunities to cybersecurity, schools, open science but also to all those who want to master the art of communicating effectively online. Let's see them in detail.
Bologna Technopole: 40 million euros for the Italian city of science
The Italian national funds necessary to complete the Bologna Technopole have been officially authorised.
GARR Conference on May 2021 in Palermo: the call for papers is now open
GARR Conference “Sustainable/Digital. Data and technology for the future” will take place from 19 to 21 May 2021 in Palermo.
Ultrabroadband plan for schools: the role of GARR
In a meeting held on 5 may 2020 and chaired by the Minister for Technology Innovation, Ms. Paola Pisano, the national UltraBroadband Committee (CoBUL), has allocated 400 millions of euros to interconnect over 32.000 Italian schools with
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4 webinars dedicated to Schools
GARR joins the Sos Digitale initiative, an association created with the aim of overcoming digital barriers during the COVID-19 crisis and particularly focused on schools.
GARR offers training opportunities online
The COVID-19 emergency measures did not stop GARR training activities, which presents a series of online initiatives for the coming months.
Home working: how to stay safe online
In these days in which most organizations have switched to home working, it is important not to loose sight of cybersecurity.
Videomeeting: 10 Tips for perfect videoconferences
To keep in touch with colleagues, but also with family and friends, during this lockdown everyone is videoconferencing, often for many hours a day and jumping from a tool to another depending on whom they are talking to.
GARR: NOC home working like a boss
It was 16 March 2020 and the Italian lockdown had just been applied at the national level a couple of days before.
GARR-CERT to test cyber intelligence platform
In the framework of the agreement signed with Resecurity, Inc., GARR-CERT started the trial of the Risk platform.
Webinar: EOSC-Pillar, National Initiatives Survey Results
The EOSC-Pillar project, coordinated by GARR, will present the results of its national initiatives survey in a webinar to be held on Friday, 3rd of April 2020, at 13:00 CEST.
Online teaching in the performing arts: a webinar to produce interactive live streaming
To support online teaching in the field of music and the performing arts, GARR and the education and research community are committed to offering resources and training opportunities.
Claudio Allocchio elected Chair of the GÉANT Community Committee
Claudio Allocchio, GARR Senior Techincal Officer, and one of the founders of the Italian Research and Education Network was elected Chair of the GÉANT Community Committee (GCC), the organ that facilitates the dialogue between network users and
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GARR 2020 conference: postponement due to covid-19 emergency
Because of the COVID-19 emergency, the planned events for 2020 had to be reconsidered.
Video-conferencing: GARR provides free resources to face the COVID-19 emergency
In order to address the emergency COVID-19, GARR is providing open and free videoconferencing services, suitable for organising webinars but also remote classes or work meetings.
Online education: the network traffic is changing
How is the COVID-19 emergency in Italy affecting network traffic? The first effect of the boom in online classes offered by the Italian universities was to reverse the direction of network traffic.
Covid-19 emergency: GARR continues to ensure the functioning of the network
From Tuesday 10 March, GARR staff have been operating mainly remotely (smart working) following the evolution of the COVID-19 emergency.
Sustainable / Digital: call for papers for the GARR 2020 Conference
Fino al 10 marzo è possibile candidarsi per diventare speaker alla Conferenza GARR, che sarà ospitata dall’Università di Palermo dal 20 al 22 maggio.
