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Biometrics Technology Showcase Europe

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27 June 2012 | Radisson Edwardian Vanderbilt Hotel, London, UK

Plus: 1/2-day Training Courses on Standards and on Authentication

Overview:

In 2004, the Biometrics Institute Australia launched a first Technology Showcase where supplier members displayed their latest services and products to their existing and prospective clients in an informal environment. Based on this very successful event in Australia, we are now running a similar event in London. Registration starts from only  £190 (details below)!

Receive a 50% discount on the showcase registration by becoming a Member before the 31 May 2012. Membership for a user starts from £400 and for a supplier from £615.

Keynote Address:

  • Peter Hustinx, European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), European Commission (EC) - Data Protection

  • Gregor Pelzl, Unit C3 "Large-scale IT systems and Biometrics", Directorate-General for Home Affairs, European Commission

Other confirmed Expert Presenters:

  • Isabelle Moeller, Chief Executive, Biometrics Association (UK) (Facilitator)
  • Sue Caulfield MBE, Head Immigration Fingerprint Bureau, UK Border Agency
  • Marc Reardon, Application, Enrolment and Identification (AEI) Programme Manager, Post Office (UK)
  • The Hon. Terry Aulich, Chair, Privacy Committee, Biometrics Institute, Australia
  • Simon Rice, Principal Policy Adviser (Technology), Information Commissioner’s Office, UK
  • Raul Sanchez-Reillo, Head of GUTI R&D Group, Associate Professor,  Electronic Technology Department, University Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M)
  • Ralph Breithaupt, New Technologies and Foundations, Federal Ministry for Information Security (BSI), Germany
  • Sean Keane, Capita Plc (UK) 
  • Eric McDonogh, Director EMEA, Argus Global (UK)
  • Jürgen Pampus, VP Sales & Marketing & Co-founder, Cognitec Systems

Topics to be covered:

  • The Use of Biometrics in Large-scale Applications - a European Perspective
  • The Review of the EU Legal Framework for Data Protection and its Impact on the Use of Biometrics
  • Biometrics Privacy Charter – A Framework for building an International Code of Privacy
  • UK Data Protection Obligations and the Use of Biometrics
  • Biometrics for the Modern World – Past, Present and Future
  • Face Recognition Technology for Law Enforcement
  • Update on Biometrics at the UK Border
  • Why Biometric Testing and Evaluation is Important

Benefits of Attending:

Especially for our many government members it is a great way to experience the latest technology without having to make any commitments. The research community has a great opportunity to present some of their research to industry.

Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities:

Simple table top displays are available for this event to meet any budget. Opportunities start from £300 for Members.

To find out more or to become involved as a presenter or sponsor, please contact Isabelle at manager@biometricsinstitute.org. 

Platinum Sponsor:

 

http://www.capita-its.co.uk

  
Gold Sponsor: 

 

http://www.argus-global.net

  
Silver Sponsor:

Cognitec 

Silver Sponsor:Morpho
Promotional Sponsor:

    http://www.secunet.com/en/

  
Preferred News Supplier:

 http://www.planetbiometrics.com

Supporting Publication:

http://www.globalsmart.com/Index

Registration:

Members: £190 Non-members: £400 Full-time students: Free but preference will be given to members and paying delegates as space is limited.

Receive a 50% discount on the showcase registration by becoming a Member before the 31 May 2012. Membership for a user starts from £400 and for a supplier from £615.

Fees are displayed in Great British Pounds and exclude VAT as we are not required to be registered. 

Training Courses:

Please also note that there are two training courses held on the day after this Showcase, one on Standards and the other on Authentication.

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