Open Forum 2023

9th November 2023
One Great george Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA

The draft programme for the 2023 NICC Open Forum is here.

Please be aware that some specific details of the programme may change before the event.

09:00 – 10:00 Registration and refreshments  
10:00 – 10:10 Opening Remarks from the Chairman, NICC Standards Ltd Howard Benn – NICC Standards Limited chair

 

10:10 – 10:40 Keynote Speech – Combating scam and nuisance calls Huw Saunders – Ofcom, Telecommunications Technology, Strategy and Regulatory Affairs
10:40 – 10:50 NICC, review and future activity, NICC Work Programme – N-CLI Martin Simmonds – TalkTalk, TSG and N-CLI TG chairman
10:50 – 11:20 Ispoof: A case study of a spoofing service Barry Steel – CDA Financial
To arranged – MS Teams Industry Traceback in the U.S. and Beyond Josh Bercu – Executive Director, Industry Traceback Group
11:20 – 12:00 A “who’s who” for the Telecoms Security Act Introduction by Adrian M – NCSC
12:00 – 12:30 Cracking the UK telecoms skills shortage crisis – together Kevin Hegerty and Clare McKee MA: WM5G/UKTIN
12:30 – 13:20 Lunch
13:20 – 13:35 NICC Standards Ltd 2023 AGM  
13:35 – 13:50 NICC Work Programme – Security Dave Evans – BT, Security TG chair
13:50 – 14:00 NICC Work Programme – Common Database Martyn Iles – Magrathea, CDB TG chair
14:00 – 14:30 An introduction to Connected Britain and Connected North  Rob Chambers – MD Total Telecom
14:30 – 14:40 NICC Work Programme – SIP Perry Wilks – BT and SIP Subject Expert
14:40 – 15:10 IoT/Edge/AI Landscape and Challenges in Europe Damir Filipovic – Secretary General

Alliance, IoT and Edge Computing Innovation

15:10 – 15:25 NICC Work Programme – All IP/EmLoc Pasquale Genco – BT, chair All IP and EmLoc TG
15:25 – 15:40 Question and Answer session  
15:40 – 17:00 Refreshment and Networking