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CONFERENCE AGENDA
09:00 – 10:00
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
10:05 – 10:10
OPENING NOTE BY THE CHAIRPERSON
Eng. Abdullah Bairy – CISO – United Cooperative Assurance – KSA
10:10 – 10:15
WELCOME ADDRESS BY SPONSOR
MOHAMED AIDAROOS – AlyamTech – KSA
10:15 – 10:35
REAL WORLD CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS FOR CITIZEN BIOMETRIC PROGRAMS – By HID Global & AlyamTech
Sujan Parthasaradhi – Director of Biometric Applications, India Subcontinent & ME – HID Global – India
10:35 – 11:10
PANEL DISCUSSION: THE FUTURE OF IDENTITY IN BANKING
- Outdated PIN codes and passwords – The rise of biometric technology in banking
- What steps Banks need to take to ensure customer transaction security and identification verification
- A fast, frictionless and secure customer experience – What is the new normal post Covid?
Dr. Ahmed Darwish – Head of Digital Delivery – Bank AlBilad – KSA
Basil Macklai – Head of Middle East – IDnow – UAE
Amna AL-Balushi – CISO – Bank Nizwa – Oman
11:10 – 11:40
NETWORKING BREAK
11:40 – 12:00
THE BASICS OF FORENSIC BIOMETRICS
- Biometric authentication with finger print and facial biometrics
- Mobile based biometrics- Reshaping biometric applications in various sectors
- How to achieve user friendly biometric privacy policy using mobile based biometrics
12:00 – 12:45
PANEL DISCUSSION | THE GROWING ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE WORLD OF PUBLIC SECURITY & LAW ENFORCEMENT
- How Biometrics are driving efficiency in modern policing
- Impact of Mobile Biometrics – A game changing powerful tool for field operations
- Biometrics in law enforcement go multimodal for superior recognition and identification
Dr. Duaa Abaoud– AI Consultant And IT Risk Management Director
Basil Macklai – Head of Middle East – IDnow – UAE
Ahmad Altarawneh Senior Strategic Consultant/ Digital Transformation- Dubai Police General HQ – UAE
Ahmad Altarawneh Senior Strategic Consultant/ Digital Transformation- Dubai Police General HQ – UAE
12:45 – 13:05
PROTECTING CITIZEN’S DIGITAL IDENTITY AND PRIVACY IN A HYPER-CONNECTED WORLD
- Practical ways of tackling privacy challenges, principles and requirements
- How privacy can be guaranteed in a hyper-connected, mobile economy and digital world
- Importance of ePrivacy Regulations to improve online security, privacy and inclusion
13:05 – 13:50
PANEL DISCUSSION: THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF PASSWORDLESS AUTHENTICATION
- Why use passwordless authentication?
- Can improved supply chain security and greater workforce productivity be achieved?
- How can businesses achieve passwordless authentication?
Anthony Samir Fouad – Head of Cybersecurity – Ministry of Health – Egypt
Ali Abdulla Hassan – Head of IT – Ministry of Oil – Bahrain
Abdullah Marghalany – Cyber Security Chief Officer – MoH directorate – KSA
13:50 – 14:00
CLOSING REMARKS BY THE CHAIRPERSON AND END OF DAY ONE
14:00 – 15:00
NETWORKING LUNCHEON
09:00 – 10:00
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
10:05 – 10:10
OPENING NOTE BY THE CHAIRPERSON
Eng. Abdullah Bairy – CISO – United Cooperative Assurance – KSA
10:05 – 10:25
THE ROLE OF CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION IN VIRUS CONTAINMENT
- Face recognition as an option to create a touchless, more hygienic experience, even with face masks on!
- Voice biometrics to verify users – a potential choice for authentication of user with the help of voice inflection, liveness detection and word choice
- Iris scan for contactless authentication – The future of contactless biometric authentication
10:25 – 10:45
UNIFIED DIGITAL IDENTITY
Omar Atta – CEO – Gulf Data International – UAE
10:45 – 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION: YOUR NEXT WALLET IS YOU – FUTURE OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS
- The changing landscape of payment authentication
- Digital payment through biometric identification for a cash-free world
- How biometric technology is enhancing the ease and security of digital payments
Mohamed Roushdy – – Senior Consultant – IFC – UAE
Catharina Eklof – CCO – IDEX Biometrics
11:30 – 11:50
NAVIGATING A SUCCESSFUL IAM CLOUD MIGRATION
- The trends and customer challenges in identity & access management
- When is the right time to move IAM to the Cloud?
- Deployment KPIs and best practices for migrating IAM management tools
11:50 – 12:20
NETWORKING BREAK
12:20 – 12:40
THE FUTURE OF SEAMLESS PAYMENTS
- How biometrics brings peace of mind to the customer payment journey
12:40 – 13:25
PANEL DISCUSSION | AUTHENTICATION AND CONVENIENCE CHALLENGES OF THE RETAIL INDUSTRY
- How do I keep my e-commerce applications secure and open for business?
- Successful ways of implementing digital transformation initiatives without sacrificing security or customer experience
- What are the effective authentication mechanisms for consumer-based web sites and mobile applications
Bharathi Masilamani – CTO – Namshi – UAE
Amit Yadav – Head Omnichaneel Marketing – Kashkha – UAE
Sanjeev Madavi– Group Chief Digital Transformation Officer – Khimji Ramdas LLC – Oman
13:25 – 13:45
GUIDE TO STRONG IDENTITY ACCESS CONTROL FOR HEALTHCARE
- Improved safety and privacy for patients – Enhancing Healthcare services with biometrics authentication
- What steps can healthcare providers take to elevate clinical standards, Keeping staff and patients safe and combat fraud
- Is biometrics the answer to outdated patient identification systems?