CYCLE OF LECTURES BY EXPERTS FROM PRACTICE FY 2025/2026

In the 2025/2026 school year, the Department of Information Technologies is once again organizing a separate cycle of expert lectures on current topics in the field of Information and Communication Technologies. The lectures offered will gradually be available from the recording during the academic year. Out of a total of 5 lectures offered, one is in English. The cycle of lectures takes place in LS (period March to April).

The goal is primarily to enrich and supplement standard teaching, support the competitiveness of graduates on the labor market and further deepen departmental cooperation with practice.

Participating companies can offer students, in addition to the lecture's own thematic content, cooperation in the form of professional internships, BP or DP topics, participation in projects, etc.

The chosen target group are students of the field of Informatics in LS, 2nd years of bachelor's, 1st years of subsequent master's studies. The lectures concern the subjects Operating systems and computer networks, IS security, IT for e-business and their equivalents in English.

Students are required to attend at least one professional lecture (or two, if specified in the subject) of their own choice from the given cycle (credit condition). Of course, a student can also register for more lectures. Registration takes place via the forms on the KIT website (see below). The cycle of lectures runs from March 2026 by default on Tuesdays from 17:30 in the TI classroom. The cycle runs until the end of April 2026.

Student registration for lectures will take place from February 24, 2026through the department website.

Attendance will be recorded at the lectures!

Read carefully the Information on the attendance system for the Cycle of lectures by ICT experts

CAUTION! The completed lecture can be counted as part of the credit within the compulsory bachelor's practice! To count it, you also need to register on the JOBS PEF ČZU portal. You can find more information on bachelor's internships at https://jobs.pef.czu.cz/bakalarska-praxe.
(Registration on the website kit.pef.czu.cz is used to check recorded attendance as part of credits, registration on the jobs.pef.czu.cz portal is then used to recognize the lecture associated with the bachelor's by practice.)

Date	Subject lectures	Lecturer	Company/Position	Room	Language	Login
10. 03. 2026	Security Threats	Jan Václavík	Fortinet	TI	Czech	PASSED

The lecture will offer an overview of current cyber threats and typical attack scenarios (phishing, ransomware, exploitation of vulnerabilities, cloud). It will focus on the progress of attackers and on the key principles of prevention, detection and response to incidents, including practical recommendations for increasing the resilience of information systems.

Date	Subject lectures	Lecturer	Company/Position	Room	Language	Login
11. 03. 2026	IoT Wireless networks	Vojtěch Novák	JoTio	DII	English	PASSED

This lecture introduces IoT wireless networks and their role in connecting smart devices and systems. It provides a brief overview of key wireless communication technologies, their advantages and limitations, and practical factors for selecting the right network for different IoT applications.

Date	Subject lectures	Lecturer	Company/Position	Room	Language	Login
24. 03. 2026	The future of cyber security	Andrej Jeleník	CISCO	TI	Czech	PASSED

The lecture will present the latest trends in cyber security, including the use of AI to protect people and organizations, support the secure development of AI tools, and prepare for quantum technologies from a Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) perspective.

Date	Subject lectures	Lecturer	Company/Position	Room	Language	Login
07. 04. 2026	How not to *** your first e-shop	Ivo Mrena	Shoptet	TI	Czech	DONE

Do you want to build your own e-shop and make millions, but are you afraid that you will blow it all up before you sell the first sock? In this lecture, I will tell you in no uncertain terms how not to embarrass yourself, not to drown in nonsense and not to throw money out the window.
We will discuss the most common mistakes of newbies - from the wrong choice of platform to tragic marketing to logistical horror. If you don't want your e-shop to end up as abandoned in the internet cemetery, come and listen to what to do and especially what not to do! 

Date	Subject lectures	Lecturer	Company/Position	Room	Language	Login
14. 04. 2026	IQRF network mesh - implementation and management	Ivona Spurná	IQRF Alliance	TI	Czech	PASSED

Thanks to its mesh topology, it is one of the most reliable wireless networks ever. You will cover large areas of the order of many square kilometers, for example parking lots, industrial halls, hotels, streets, offices, etc. However, what more can Mesh networks provide to their users? You will learn that at the lecture.