Accelerate Cyber & Fibre: Bringing the Future of Technology to Sheffield

5th March 2024

Simoda, a leading provider of IT and technology solutions, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Sheffield Hallam University to host the ground breaking event, “Accelerate Cyber & Fibre: Bringing the Future of Technology to Sheffield.”

This collaborative interactive event aims to empower businesses across the South Yorkshire region by providing access to cutting-edge expertise, innovative solutions, and networking opportunities. The event is designed to bridge the gap between businesses and technology, equipping them with the tools needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

Driving Productivity Through Technology

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing productivity, streamlining operations, and fostering growth. The “Accelerate Cyber & Fibre” event is designed to bridge the gap between businesses and technology, equipping them with the tools and solutions needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

Key Event Highlights

  1. Expertise Exchange: Attendees will have the chance to engage with academics, technology industry experts, and thought leaders. Workshops and seminars will cover topics such as cybersecurity, data analytics, and digital transformation.
  2. Exclusive Offers: Simoda Technology Solutions is committed to supporting local businesses. Attendees can take advantage of three months of free business broadband, ensuring seamless connectivity and efficient communication. Additionally, businesses can sign up for a complimentary cyber audit, identifying vulnerabilities and fortifying their security posture. The day will also include games, competitions, a raffle and lots of goodies for attending businesses.
  3. Networking Opportunities: The event provides a unique platform for businesses to connect, collaborate, and explore potential partnerships. Whether you’re a startup, an established enterprise, or an aspiring entrepreneur, the networking sessions will foster meaningful relationships and open doors to new opportunities.
  4. Student Careers: The event is welcoming students to speak to local businesses about career opportunities and help them understand how technology will play a vital role in any chosen career going forwards.

Event Details

Why Sheffield?

Sheffield is a city known for its resilience, innovation, and strong business community. By partnering with Sheffield Hallam University, Simoda aims to create a collaborative ecosystem that fosters growth, drives economic development, and positions Sheffield as a hub for technological advancement.

About Simoda Technology Solutions

Simoda Technology Solutions specialises in providing tailored IT solutions to businesses of all sizes. From cloud services to cybersecurity, AI and Data Intelligence to Connectivity and Software, Simoda’s mission is to empower organisations with the right technology to achieve their goals by simplifying, modernising and accelerating digital transformation.

About Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University's vision is to become the world's leading applied university, transforming lives and creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds.

With more than 37, 000 students, it is one of the UK's largest universities and a leading provider of health education and teacher training. Sheffield Hallam also educates more students from underrepresented backgrounds than any other UK university.

The University is renowned for its strong focus on practical learning and industry engagement, and is the home of the National Centre of Excellence for Degree Apprenticeships. Its research centres and academic expertise contribute significantly to the region’s economic prosperity.

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