Conference Agenda

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Europe’s energy sector, encompassing oil, gas, and renewables, is of paramount importance. Its stability is crucial for the functioning of all other critical infrastructure/entities. The increasing frequency of cyberattacks and the impact of shifting weather patterns underscore […]

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now The threats to critical infrastructure and entities continue to evolve. Cyberattacks are becoming more elaborate, threat of terrorism activities are on the increase, natural induced disasters worsen due to the changing weather patterns, and new threats like […]

Antonella Calo Ph.D Candidate
University of Salento, Italy

Lina Kolesnikova Fellow
ICPEM, Belgium

Uncovering State-Linked Espionage with Cyber AI Analyst Nathaniel Jones VP, Security & AI Strategy, Field CISO
Dark Trace

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Drones pose a growing threat to critical infrastructure due to their increasing accessibility, manoeuvrability, and payload capacity. They can be used for surveillance, delivering explosives, or causing disruptions. However, drones can also act as a facilitator to […]

JRC Drone Project - Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Critical Infrastructure and Public Spaces Bartel Meersman Transport And Border Security Head Of Unit
European Commission Joint Research Centre, Italy

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Communication networks are the lifeline of communities and critical infrastructure. When these networks fail, businesses are crippled, and emergency response is chaotic. With every sector now reliant on the internet, European businesses, governments, and critical infrastructure must […]

Critical Operational Communications in the Utility Sector Adrian Grilli Technology Adviser
EUTC, Belgium

Securing Private Wireless Networks in Critical Infrastructure Filippo Gaggioli Head of Security Product Introduction
Nokia, Italy

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Building trust and dialogue by removing barriers between governments, operators, and communities is essential for effective risk, resilience, and emergency plans, enabling informed decisions for critical infrastructure and entity resilience. Stronger public-private partnerships depend on this collaborative […]

Best practices in Public-Private Partnerships Catherine Piana Director General
CoESS Confederation of European Security Services, Belgium

The Situational Awareness Challenge – Rethinking SA in Mission-Critical Environments Chris Dreyfus-Gibson Managing Director
DG Advisory, UK

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now The Transport, Logistics, and Supply Chain sector faces critical infrastructure/entity challenges, including increased failure risks from interconnected networks, heightened cyber vulnerabilities due to IT/OT reliance, and operational disruptions from physical threats. The transport network, from rail, road, […]

Cyber Priority Report 2024/2025: Insights into Supply Chain Security Auke Huistra Director of Industrial & OT Cybersecurity
DNV Cyber, Netherlands

Practical Threat Modeling with MITRE ATT&CK Framework for Critical Environment Ishan Upadhyaya Senior Cyber Security Architect
Vanderlande Industries, India

Securing a site that is both CNI and a Crowded Place Sarah Prew Senior Aviation Security Consultant
Arup UK

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Cybersecurity in CI focuses on preventing cyberattacks through robust defenses, threat detection, and incident response. Cyber resilience goes further by encompassing the ability of CI/CE to not only withstand attacks but also to continue operating and rapidly […]

Quantum Safe Networks for Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience Giampaolo Panariello CTO Network Infrastructure
Nokia, Italy

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now The port and maritime sector faces critical infrastructure challenges, including climate change impacts, cyberattacks, terrorist attacks and geopolitical instability, all threatening global trade, economic prosperity, national security and environmental sustainability. To protect and build resilience, the sector […]

VIGIMARE Project: Surveillance of Critical Submarine Infrastructure Johanna Karvonen EU Project Coordinator
Laurea University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Towards new CIP Capabilities and Resilience in Ports ( TRANSCEND project) Raphael Company Director of Safety and Security
Valenciaport Foundation, Spain

Underwater Security - The Unseen Threat Simon Goldsworthy Global Business Development Manager – Intruder Detection Systems
Wavefront Systems, UK

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now The latest technologies for detecting and protecting critical infrastructure and entities from physical and cyber threats, include ground, land, underwater, space-based, and cyber technologies, as well as enhanced access controls and sensors. Artificial intelligence (AI) is being […]

Underwater Security - The Unseen Threat Simon Goldsworthy Global Business Development Manager – Intruder Detection Systems
Wavefront Systems, UK

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Developing comprehensive resilience within the critical infrastructure community requires structured information sharing, a commitment to infrastructure preparedness, and robust risk management and mitigation strategies. How do we approach identifying, assessing and prioritising risks and build in resilience […]

Antonella Calo Ph.D Candidate
University of Salento, Italy

Integrative Policy Recommendations for Strengthening Infrastructure Resilience to Wildfires Danai Kazantzidou-Firtinidou Senior Researcher
Center for Security Studies (KEMEA), Greece

Behind the Firewall: Mitigating Insider Risk in Critical Sectors Dennis Bijker CEO
Signpost Six, Netherlands

Behind the Firewall: Mitigating Insider Risk in Critical Sectors Isa Steijn Insider Risk Advisor
Signpost Six, Netherlands

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Protecting critical systems, such as ICS and SCADA, within CI is vital for security and public safety. The convergence of IT and OT networks increases cyber risks, demanding robust security measures. Safeguarding these interconnected environments from cyber […]

Bridging Functional Safety and Cybersecurity: A Unified Approach to Protecting Critical Infrastructure Phil Litherland Principal Consultant
Bridewell, UK

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Is AI a force for good or evil? AI enhances critical infrastructure cybersecurity by improving threat detection, automating responses, and predicting attacks. Machine learning algorithms can analyze vast data volumes to identify anomalies, enabling proactive defense. However, […]

AI for Secure Software Development: Integrating Security Early with DevSecOps Mohammed Ilyas Ahmed Security Architect
Adobe, USA

Critical Infrastructure Resilience And Artificial Intelligence Sandro Bologna Board Member
AIIC (Association of Italian experts of Critical Infrastructure)

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Workshop/Table Top Exercise: How do we actively and successfully develop and implement a Risk Assessment at national level, identify critical infrastructures and entities, and assess all relevant hazards and threats? In this interactive and engaging workshop, we […]

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Alessandro Lazari Fellow in Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience
University of Salento, Italy & International Association of CIP Professionals

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE - register by 14th September 2025 to save with Early Bird Delegate Fees Register Now Final Thoughts and Conference Closing Remarks

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John Donlon Chairman
International Association of CIP Professionals