This action is financed by the COSME Programme

Introduction to the conference

Niels van der LindenCapgemini Invent

Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are an essential part of the European economy

99%Of all EU companies are SME

85%Of new jobs are created by SMEs

67%Of total employment is in SMEs

SMEs seem hesitant to adopt new technologies

Cyber security Big Data Internet of Things

0.8 trillion spending on cyber until 2022

30.6 billion EU cyber market size in 2020

32% of SMEs have ICT security policy

6 trillioncosts for businesses globally as result of cyber attack

60% of SMEs had to shut down within 6 months after incident

739 billionEU data market size in 2020

10.4 millionData workers in the EU

10% of SMEs Used a big data source

Significant differences in adoption between EU countries and between large and small companies

7 trillionEU IoT market size in 2020

40%Europe’s share in world market

6 billionIoT connections in the EU

Divide: Countries that have traditionally invested more in ICT are expected to gain from the IoT revolution earlier than those that do not invest in ICT.

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SMEs are increasingly under pressure as they compete with large companies on a tense job market short of digital talent...

Leadership skillsA gap estimated of 150.000

eLeaders in EU by 2020

Professional skillsA gap estimated in EU of

750.000 IT profs by 2020

User skills37% of employees missing

basic digital skills

. ..and offering training to employees in SMEs is far from common practice

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Provide training to ICT specialists Provide training to other personsemployed

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ENTERPRISES THAT PROVIDE TRAINING TO THEIR PERSONS EMPLOYED,

B Y S I Z E C L A S S , E U - 2 8 , 2 0 1 7 ( % E N T E R P R I S E S )

Small and medium enterprises Large enterprises

Source: Eurostat

Opening keynotes on EU, regional and local policies to foster growth of SMEs

Panel sessions on:

Cyber security in SMEs

Mechanisms to engage SMEs

Tailoring training to SMEs’ needs

European Commission’s plans for the way forward

T O D A Y ’ S A G E N D A

A B O U T C A P G E M I N I I N V E N T

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