All times UK GMT
Thursday 5 November
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
06:45–07:00 Welcome and introduction to the day and the platform. TeroPesonen, Vice Chair, TCCA
07:00–07:15 Success in cooperation: Why Finland nds cooperation important. Timo Lehtimäki, CEO, Erillisverkot; NinaKopola, Director
General & CEO, Business Finland
07:15–07:45 What the Finnish ecosystem has to o er in critical communications. Heikki Riippa, Senior Advisor, Critical Communications Finland
07:45–08:00 Digital trust, cyber, Invest in Finland programs - Come and meet us. Kirsi Kokko, Business Finland
08:00–08:30 Road to Virve 2.0. Antti Kaupinen, Head of Department, Erillisverkot
08.30–08.45 Future broadband. Antti Kaupinen, Head of Department, Erillisverkot
08:45–09:00 Q&A. Tero Pesonen, Vice-Chair, TCCA
09:00–09:20 Fruits of Service Design and migration to Virve 2.0. Reetta Siltasalmi-Kautto, Service Designer, Mobile Technology Development
and Strategy, Erillisverkot
09:20–09:40 Panel Discussion: Adapting user expectations when entering into Virve 2.0 broadband era. Reetta Siltasalmi-Kautto, Service
Designer, Mobile Technology Development and Strategy, Erillisverkot; Elina Avela, CEO, Beaconsim; Markus Asikainen, Director, Digia
09:40–10:05 5G private wireless networks early deployments. Mika Skarp, Senior Product Manager, Cumucore; Marc Jadoul, Head of Marketing
Mining, Nokia
10:05–10:45 Nordic cross border operation. Jarmo Vinkvist, Erillisverkot, Finland; Nina Myren, Deputy Head of Department, DSB, Norway; Anita
Galin, MSB, Sweden
10:45–10:50 Keybite: Hybrid and cyber threat landscape: key trends. Jukka Juusti, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence
10:50–11:15 Panel Discussion: Multi-approach to hybrid and cyber threats. Mikko Karikyto, Chief Product Security O cer, Ericsson; Juha
Eskelin, Senior Manager, Bittium; Jasmin Hulkko, CTO, Signet
11:15–11:45 Virve 2.0 Device RFI: rst ndings. Ari Toivonen, Development Manager, Erillisverkot
11:45–12:15 Broadband device panel. Catalin Gheorghiu, Business Product Manager, Airbus Defence and Space; Anders Berghall, Sales Director,
Bittium; Petteri Suomalainen, Vice President, Business Development, Goodmill Systems
12:15–12:30 Next Gen 112. Marko Nieminen, Director, Emergency Response Centre Agency
12:30–12:50 Next Gen 112 debate. Elina Avela, CEO, Beaconsim; Markus Asikainen, Director, Digia; Antti Rasila, BU Director, Insta; Kari Aho,
CEO, Secapp
12:50–13:20 Next generation eld command: bene ts for the user. Risto Niskanen, Programme Director, National Police Board, Finland
13:20–13:50 Industry view of next generation situation awareness. Jarno Taskinen, Head of Product Marketing, Mentura; Simo Ruoko,
Managing Director, Roger-GPS; Mattipekka Kronqvist, CEO, NSION; Pertti Sovelius, Solution Sales Manager, Insta
13:50–14:15 Railways in shared networks. Markku Voutilainen, Senior Inspector, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency; Harri Virtanen, Head of
Department, Erillisverkot
14:15–15:30 ICCA presentations: Best use of critical communications in utilities
15:30–15:50 Eyes to incidents: drones and sensors in multiagency operations. Teemu Veneskari, Senior Specialist Ministry of the Interior; Timo
Vihervaara, Sergeant, National Police Board; Mika Nieminen, Product Manager, Erillisverkot
15:50–16:00 Secure video broadcasting and management platform. Martipekka Kronqvist, CEO, NSION
16:00–16:10 Case example: drone based tsunami public warning system in Sendai, Japan. Barbara Noonan, Head of Government and Cities,
APAC, Nokia
16:10–16:30 Learn from the industry on how to prepare a good tender: Dos and don’ts. Juha Laakso, Airbus; Topias Uotila, Goodmill;
Dimitris Andoutsopoulos, NetTechnologies; Elina Avela, Beaconsim; Simo Ruoko, Roger-GPS; Kari Aho, Secapp; Mattipekka
Kronqvist, NSION; Mika Skarp, Cumucore; Antti Rasila, Insta
16:30–17:00 Operation automation and critical communications for commercial MNO. Esa Vesterinen, Vice President O ering, Elisa; Sami
Honkaniemi, CVO, Mentura Group; Dimitris Androutsopoulos, CEO, NetTechnologies; Ari Massa, Key Account Manager, Airbus Defence
and Space
17:00–17:30 AR/VR experiences in Finnish critical communications. Shady Makhlouf, Head of Government and Cities, MEA, Nokia; Kimmo
Pentikäinen, Vice President, Business Development, Elisa Corporation
17:30–17:55 Challenges to bene t of location services. Rami Ruuska, Senior O cer, Ministry of the Interior, Finland; Dr Juha Hänninen, Senior
Specialist, Tra com; Simo Ruoko, Managing Director, Roger-GPS
18:00–18:15 Challenges and innovative solutions for complex energy. Mladen Penev, Senior Radio Engineer, Net Technologies; Nikos
Tsikrikonis, Senior Telecommunications Consultant, Net Technologies
18:15–18:55 Nordic cross border operation. Jarmo Vinkvist, Erillisverkot, Finland; Nina Myren, Deputy Head of Department, DSB, Norway; Anita
Galin, MSB, Sweden
18:55–19:00 Final comments and close of day. Tero Pesonen, Vice-Chair, TCCA
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