Baltic Cloud Forum 2025

A high-level conference on the opportunities and challenges of cloud computing in the public sector will bring together experts from the Baltic and Nordic countries, government representatives, and ICT industry professionals. During the conference, experts will discuss the use of cloud computing in public sector in Baltic’s, including cyber security aspects, AI challenges and gains, regulation and practical issues.

Bringing together leading experts from the Baltic and Nordic regions, the “Baltic Cloud Forum 2025” – a high-level conference on cloud computing opportunities and challenges in the public sector – will take place on October 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM at AC Hotel Riga. The conference is organized by the leading ICT associations of the Baltic countries – LIKTA (Latvia), ITL (Estonia), and Infobalt (Lithuania) – in cooperation with the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia (VARAM).

The conference will be opened by Raimonds Čudars, Minister for Smart Governance and Regional Development. Participants will include representatives from the public sector in the Baltic and Nordic regions, ICT professionals, and cloud computing experts. Among them are Kirsi Janhunen from the Finnish Ministry of Finance, Gatis Ozols, Deputy Secretary of State at VARAM, Tõnu Grünberg, Deputy Secretary of State at the Estonian Ministry of Justice and Digitalization, Dmitrijs Ņikitins, Chief Technology Officer at SIA Tet, Tomas Misevičius, Executive Director of the Lithuanian State Digital Agency, Evijs Taube, Board Member of the Latvian National Radio and Television Centre, as well as other experts.

The conference will bring together experts from the Baltic and Nordic regions – public sector representatives, ICT professionals, and cloud computing specialists – to discuss current issues in the field, including:

Cloud computing in the public sector in the Baltic States and Finland: practices, future challenges, and plans;
Cloud computing and digital resilience;
Cybersecurity and cloud computing: risks and solutions to mitigate them

“At the core of all digital solutions are data – their secure storage and effective use. This is why today no field can exist without cloud services. At the conference, we will explore opportunities and challenges in the public sector, potential for cooperation across the Baltic region, and future perspectives. The Baltic Cloud Forum is a unique opportunity not only to discover the latest trends but also to co-create solutions for a secure digital future,” says LIKTA president Prof. Signe Bāliņa.

More information about the program, speakers, and registration is available HERE. The working language of the conference is English. The conference can be attended either in-person in Riga or remotely. The number of in-person seats is limited.

The conference’s gold partner is Tet, silver partner – LVRTC, and bronze partners – DATI Group, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP.