As the water and wastewater industry faces unprecedented challenges, utilities worldwide are under pressure to balance sustainability, resilience, and operational excellence. Digital technologies and secure connectivity are playing a vital role in helping utilities adapt — optimizing performance, protecting infrastructure, and ensuring reliable, safe, and affordable services for all.
In this context, HMS Networks and Smart Water Magazine are hosting a new webinar titled Shaping the Future of Water: Sustainability, Cybersecurity & Smarter Operations in Practice. The event will bring together leading voices from across the sector to share real-world experiences and actionable insights on how to turn digital ambition into measurable results.
Upcoming webinar: Thursday, October 23 – 16:00 (CEST) / 15:00 (GMT- UK)
Shaping the Future of Water: Sustainability, Cybersecurity & Smarter Operations in Practice
This live session will move beyond theory into real-world experiences, exploring how Smart Water strategies are driving measurable operational improvements. Participants will hear lessons learned from implementing digital solutions in live environments, discover practical approaches to optimizing maintenance and asset performance, and gain cybersecurity insights every OT decision-maker needs today.
Designed for managers and technical decision-makers in the water OT space, the session will offer actionable outcomes and proven practices to help shape the future of water.
Speakers
- Xavier Cardeña, Market Manager, HMS Networks
- Eric Gervais, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), SKion Water GmbH
- Gijs van Loon, Freelance Cyber & Technology Expert; Associate Fellow, Clingendael Institute
- Philip Lander, Software Product Owner, inCTRL Solutions
This free-to-attend webinar offers a unique opportunity to hear from industry experts and engage in live discussion on some of the most urgent priorities shaping the digital water landscape today.
Translation into any language will be available via subtitles to ensure accessibility for all attendees, and participants will receive a certificate of attendance.