Event

12th International SES Workshop

  • Location

    SES Château de Betzdorf

    6815, Betzdorf, LU

Secure Communications via satellite: regulation and technology

The SES Chair in Space, SatCom and Media Law, and SES invite you to the 12th interdisciplinary workshop devoted to secure communication via satellite, a crucial precondition of governmental, international, business, and private connections in today’s complex world. Composed of three panels, it brings together high-level specialists in satellite communication regulation and technology.

10:00 Introductory remarks

Franz Fayot, Minister of Economy, Luxembourg

Marc Serres, CEO, Luxembourg Space Agency

Ruy Pinto, CEO, SES

Thai Rubin, Chief Legal Officer, SES

Herwig Hofmann, Head of the Law Department, Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg

Mahulena Hofmann, holder of the SES Chair, University of Luxembourg

10:30 Secure Communication: Setting the Scene

Antonio Arcidiacono, CTO & CIO, European Broadcasting Union

PANEL I – HANDLING CYBERSECURITY RISKS IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

11.00 Introduction

Nicolas Guillermin, Galileo Cybersecurity Manager, European Commission DG DEFIS

11.15 Panel

Ingo Baumann, Founding Partner, BHO

Mohamed Saïd Riffi Temsamani, Head of Resource Management Division, Moroccan Royal Centre for Remote Sensing

Abimbola Alale, Chairperson, MACOSINE

Paul Liias, Head of Space, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia

Oliver Huth, Legal Counsel, SES

PANEL II – NEW SECURE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION/ LASER COMMS)

13.45 Introduction

Frans von der Dunk, Professor, Harvey and Susan Perlman Alumni / Othmer Chair of Space Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

14.00 Panel

Andre Adelsbach, VP Group Information and Cyber Security, SES

Rudy Stranen, Advisor, Department of Media, Connectivity and Digital Policy, Luxembourg Ministry of State

Attila Matas, Senior Satellite Regulatory Consultant, Orbitspectrum

Symeon Chatzinotas, SIGCOM Head, SnT at the University of Luxembourg

Laetitia Cesari, Doctoral Researcher, SES Chair, University of Luxembourg

PANEL III STANDARDIZATION IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATION INDUSTRY: IMPACTS ON SECURITY AND SUSTAINABILITY?

16.00 Introduction

Kai-Uwe Schrogl, President, International Institute of Space Law

16.15 Panel

Alexander Soucek, Head of International Law Division, European Space Agency –

Nelson Malaguti, Counsellor, Study Group 4 on Satellite Services, International Telecommunication Union

Jean Lancrenon, Digital Trust Department, ILNAS (Institut luxembourgeois de la normalisation)

Lucien Rapp, Professor, SIRIUS Chair (Space Institute for Research on Innovative Usages of Satellites), University Toulouse 1 Capitole

Marco Marcovina, Amazon Regulatory Affairs, member of the ETSI SES

17:45 Closing remarks

Patrick Chatard Moulin, European External Action Service

Hybrid event:

https://unilu.webex.com/unilu/j.php?MTID=m37dd2ab6549c736d2230d428a9808547

Registration:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/12th-international-ses-workshop-tickets-675843485057?aff=oddtdtcreator