Recent cluster activities

Meetings, training, cooperation and member news.

See what ECT Cluster is working on, who we cooperate with and how our projects, meetings and educational activities develop the member community.

ECT Cluster activities

A new electric vehicle for E-commerce & Tech Cluster

ECT Cluster has added a new electric vehicle for its day-to-day work and activities. The vehicle modernises our fleet, improves mobility and supports more sustainable operations. The project is financed by the European Union under the National Recovery Plan and co-financed by the Czech State Environmental Fund under call NPŽP 11/2025.

Česká ochranná služba joins ECT Cluster

We are pleased to welcome Česká ochranná služba, a Czech security agency providing property and personal protection, facility management, cash transport, electronic security systems, cleaning and security consulting since 1997.

Future of Digital Marketing conference in Ostrava

ECT Cluster members met industry experts and shared know-how about digital-transformation trends and new opportunities for member companies.

Teaching at NET OFFICE Orlová Secondary School

Member representatives shared practical online-marketing experience with students, discussed current tools and techniques and helped connect education with real business practice.

Making legal services easier to access for members

Regular sessions with a lawyer explain employment contracts, GDPR, terms and conditions and when specialist support is needed. Accessible, preventive legal advice helps members avoid costly disputes.

Grants are not only for the chosen few: helping members find funding

Our grant adviser helps members identify suitable calls, avoid application errors and fund investments in technology, product development and process digitalisation.

Networking meeting: an open discussion on the future of e-commerce

Members discussed the challenges and opportunities shaping e-commerce, exchanged practical experience and identified new areas for cooperation.

Corporate responsibility: a greener digital footprint

Our sustainability initiative promotes digital processes, electronic invoicing and efficient cloud solutions that reduce unnecessary environmental impacts.

Digital transformation in e-commerce: new expert cooperation

New cooperation with automation specialists focuses on logistics, customer experience, conversion rates and lower operating costs. We are also preparing webinars to share practical lessons.

Supporting entrepreneurs: a programme to improve digital presence

The programme provides practical training and consulting in SEO, PPC, e-mail marketing and content creation. It helps small and medium-sized businesses strengthen their online visibility and use digital channels more effectively.

Strengthening online security: recommendations for ECT Cluster members

Members worked on practical protection against phishing, ransomware and cyberbullying, including software updates, multi-factor authentication and employee awareness.

Product innovation: partnerships with technology companies

ECT Cluster connects members with technology companies to develop new products and introduce automation, artificial intelligence and other innovations into business practice.

Welcoming a new ECT Cluster member

We welcomed another company to the cluster community and opened new opportunities for sharing experience, cooperation and joint projects.

Digital-skills training: new online and in-person courses for members

New courses help employees of member organisations develop practical digital skills, work confidently with current tools and keep pace with changing technologies.

Corporate responsibility and sustainability

We support responsible business practices, efficient use of resources and sustainable digital solutions across member organisations.

Phishing in the corporate environment: how to recognise fraudulent e-mails

Members reviewed the most common warning signs of phishing, including suspicious senders, links and attachments, and learned how to verify messages and report incidents internally.

JETI model s.r.o. joins ECT Cluster

We welcomed JETI model, a Czech technology company founded in 1993 and known for developing and manufacturing electronic components and advanced radio-control systems.

E-mail threats and how to eliminate them effectively in the workplace

E-mail remains a common channel for malware, ransomware and fraud. We focused on sender verification, anti-spam protection, secure processes and regular employee training.

Meeting with StorageOne

Our meeting with StorageOne covered secure data storage, cloud backup, disaster recovery and scalable infrastructure that helps organisations protect essential data.

Secure online meetings: protecting sensitive information

Recommendations covered strong passwords, encryption, access control, locked meeting rooms, multi-factor authentication and regular software updates.

Cooperation with TeamCity s.r.o.: modern technology for efficient development

Cooperation focuses on automating development, testing and deployment so that teams can deliver reliable digital services more efficiently.

Joint development of a unique timber diagnostics tool

Cluster members developed software and a resistograph-based methodology for non-destructive assessment of timber structures.

Timber diagnostics software in day-to-day professional use

The jointly developed solution is now used by specialist companies in the field. It supports accurate, non-destructive assessment of wooden structures and clearer documentation of results.

AI and cybercrime: helping members recognise hackers’ tactics

Internal consultations showed how attackers use AI, deepfakes, fake invoices and business-email compromise. Members received recommendations for verification, employee training and safer internal communication.

Cyberattacks from abroad: how to protect your company

With StorageOne, members discussed attacks from foreign networks, brute-force attempts and ransomware, as well as geolocation filtering, patch management, backups and employee awareness.

Smart healthcare software: when technology helps

A joint project used patient biometric parameters and 3D printing to develop personalised fixation aids as a lighter and more precise alternative to traditional plaster splints.

Looking back: a project ahead of its time

The healthcare and 3D-printing project anticipated developments that later became far more widespread. Its results and the experience gained continue to inform further innovation.

Member webinar: fake invoices and fraudulent e-mails

The webinar examined fake invoices and business-email compromise. Members learned to verify unusual requests and changes of bank details through a second communication channel and to use a clear internal checklist.