In its 12th edition, Smart Event will bring together an exceptional panel of security experts in embedded devices, mobile applications and electronic identity.
Over 150 world-class researchers, innovators and developers will share with you the latest R&D and innovation advances, the new usages and emerging trends and the lessons from recent rollouts. Have a look at their organizations below!
Hottest- 2011 topics include NFC & Security, Online Privacy, Smartphone Security, m-Payment, M2M, Corporate Mobility, Java Card, World e-ID projects, Biometrics, new ID documents... and many more among 27 thematic sessions!
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Speaking organizations at Smart Event'11:

Academics: Artesis University College of Antwerp - CNAM - Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering - Instituto Superior Tecnico DEEC - Labs XLIM - Pierre Mendes-France University and CNR - Technical University of Lisbon - Technical University of Munich - Telecom SudParis - TelecomParisTech - University of Limoges - University of Nottingham - University of Oulu - University of Sherbrooke - University of Trento - Versailles St Quentin en Yvelines University - XLIM University of Limoges   Industry and consulting: ABB - ABI Research - ActivIdentity - Adobe Systems - ANECT - Barco Silex - BIOMETRY.com - bremen online services - Bytemobile - Capgemini - CDC Software - certSIGN - Cinterion - Collis - Consult Hyperion - cv cryptovision - Egylis - EtherTrust company - Eurosmart - Fiberlink - FIME - Freescale Semiconductor - Gemalto - Gemalto USA - Giesecke & Devrient - GlobalPlatform - Inside Secure - HJP Consulting - IBM - Infineon Technologies - Inside Secure - Intercede - Intrinsic-ID - ITAM - Mobikyo - Morpho e-Documents Division - Morpho Identification Division - NETS - Nexperts - Novalyst - NTX Research - Oberthur Technologies - OpenLimit SignCubes - Oracle - PayFair - Paythru - Qosmos - Research In Motion - Riscure - SAP - Secure IC - Sicap - SID-Consult - Sierra Wireless - Silicomp Management - SiVenture a division of NDS Ltd - SK C&C - Speed Identity - SUPSI - Technomadic Interactive - Tecnalia - Telindus - The World Bank Group - Transaxiom - T-Systems International - TUV Informationstechnik - WCC Smart Search & Match   Research Labs: Accenture Technology Labs - CEA Leti - Eurosmart Biometrics Task Force - Fraunhofer AISEC - J3P2W1 - Joint Research Centre - Joint Research Centre, European Commission - LaBRI- University of Bordeaux - PACTE lab - PRiSM Laboratory - Seibersdorf Laboratories - Trusted Computing Group - Trusted Labs   EU projects and Government rep.: Convergence Project - COPRIM Project - European Commission - Eurosmart e-ID Working Group - Ministry of State for Administrative Development, Egypt - Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, National Informatics Centre, India - National eHealth Transition Authority, Australia - National Identity Management Commission, Nigeria - NDCA (National Digital Certification Agency, Tunisia) - NIST, USA - PEPPOL Project - SEMOSA project - Single European Digital Identity Community Project - STORK Project - TUBITAK BILGEM UEKAE, Turkey - uService Project

2011 Program Highlights

27 thematic sessions in 6 parallel streams will be presented this year. Among the hottest topics:   • 2 half-day sessions will be dedicated to NFC technologies (e-Smart) and applications (Smart Mobility), plus an optional "NFC Tour" in the pioneer city of Nice and parallel live demos by Accenture Labs Europe and more to come...   • The ultimate cloud computing security approaches will be presented and debated at the Grand Opening, in a wide "chip-to-cloud" perspective, with prestigious keynotes   • Among smart security hot topics, note user's privacy, trusted execution environment, Java card 3.0, embedded platforms breakthroughs...   • Trusted mobile technologies: smartphones' security, Machine to Machine, Mobility in Enterprise Security Strategy...   • Electronic identity: 10 large scale e-ID projects presented, latest biometrics advances, online and e-gov services privacy, new identity documents solutions...   Several Side Events, to date: • Smart Urban Spaces Workshop, an European-wide effort to introduce interoperable e-city services based on latest mobile technologies •-the co-located NFC World Congress, the world's first truly international exhibition and conference • exclusive live experience of Cityzi's NFC services in Nice with Samsung and Orange • biometrics live demos at Accenture Labs Europe...   The program will be enriched in the coming weeks, new keynotes names will be announced, live demos and other side events set up, etc.   ► Keep connected with Smart Event at www.smart-event.eu and join us on our Smart Event LinkedIn group

150+ presentations selected by 3 program committees will tackle the most relevant issues of e-ID, e-mobility and Smart Security fields:
- The latest trends and technology innovations in their respective fields
- New usages and new market opportunities
- The lessons learned from trials and live roll-outs
It is exactly what you ask for: no sales speeches disguised as content, delivery only of specific expertise and sharp insights. Smart Event-s approach of combining scientific and strategic content provides forward-thinking opportunities.

Smart Event gathers a high level audience of innovation decision makers facing similar challenges and eager to exchange with their peers: industry experts and senior executives, distinguished academics, local and regional authorities representatives, governmental bodies and researchers.
Smart Event-s panels and closing discussions are designed to foster exchanges between speakers and the audience: a perfect enabler for deeper exploration.
You choose the speakers you want to hear from and tailor your attendance in the six parallel streams according to the most pressing issues relevant to you.
Across the 3 days, the morning and afternoon breaks for coffee and refreshments, the buffet breaks at noon, the Gala Dinner- are so many privileged contexts for networking with 700 attendees.
Innovative demos and EU research projects works presented on the exhibition space provide opportunity to delve deeper into the subjects delivered during the conferences.
An opportunity for peer-to-peer connections in a pleasant place, allowing fruitful exchanges in a relaxed atmosphere.
Smart University training & educational program completes the agenda of Smart Event. Its modules covering latest advances in ICT technologies, designed and delivered by renowned academics.