Event Programme

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Day 1
Day 2

Ratu Makutu Events Centre
Ratu Makutu I

08:00 - 08:50Conference Registration

08:50 - 09:00Welcome Address By Dr. Isimeli TagicakiverataPro Vice Chancellor TVET & NTPC, Fiji National University

09:00 - 09:10Keynote Address by the Chief Guest

09:20 - 09:25Vote of Thanks By Ms Salaseini LigamamadaNTPC Director - Industry Training

09:25 - 09:55Session 1 By Ms. Tupou BaravilalaDirector General - Digital Government Transformation

09:55 - 10:00Group Photo

10:00 - 10:20Morning Tea

10:20 - 10:55Session 2 By Mr Chathura AbeydeeraCyber Security Advisor - Chair CREST

10:55 - 11:30Session 3 By Mr Mesake TuinabuaChief Technical Officer (CTO), Telecom Fiji

Session 3

11:30 - 12:05Session 4 By Mr Savenaca VoceaVice President - Australasia/Pacific Islands, ICANN

12:05 - 12:40Session 5 By BSP Life

12:40 - 13:10Session 6: PANEL DISCUSSION

13:10 - 14:10Lunch

15:30 - 16:00Afternoon Tea

16:00 - 17:00Technical Session Continues

17:30 - 19:00Cocktail and Networking

15:30 - 17:00Technical Session – ICANN By Champika

DNS/DNS Security

14:10 - 15:30Technical Session – Bondwell

Ratu Makutu Events Centre
Ratu Makutu I

09:00 - 09:35Session 1: The Digital Pacific: Infrastructure, Inclusion & Innovation By Mr Karunesh ManiManaging Director, Kastel Technologies

09:35 - 10:10Session 2: Fiber Backbone – The Catalyst for Digital Innovation and a Connected Pacific By Mr Mesake TuinabuaChief Technical Officer (CTO), Telecom Fiji

10:10 - 10:30Morning Tea

10:30 - 11:05Session 3: Building Digital Shift: The Strategic Importance of Cybersecurity Principles in a Connected Pacific By Mr Jayaprakash (JP) MuthuswamyFounder & CEO, Borderless CS

Session 4: Simplifying Connectivity for the Pacific: Value-Driven and Resilient Networks with Omada By Mr Jeetesh KumarGeneral Manager, Bondwell Fiji

11:35 - 12:05Session 5: Is Fiji’s Current Approach to Cyber Safety Empowering Users – or Policing Them? By Mr Samuela FinauOutreach - Online Safety Commission

12:05 - 12:40Session 6: From Check-In to Check-Out: A digital Journey Through Fiji’s Hospitals By Ms Ruth BishopDirector Technology & Compiance (Global), Aspen Medical

12:40 - 13:10Session 7: Panel Discussion – Securing Digital Transformation: Building Trust and Resilience for a Connected Pacific

Panelists: 

Mr. Chathura Abeydeera – Cybersecurity Advisor, Chair (CREST Australasia) 
Ms. Ruth Bishop – Director Technology & Compliance (Global), Aspen Medical 
Ms. Dominika Zerbe-Anders – Partner, KPMG Australia Mr. Shanil Chetty – Manager ICT & Cybersecurity at the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF) 
Mr. Jayaprakash (JP) Muthusamy – Director, Cybersecurity Practice, Borderless CS Australia
Mr. Shanil Chetty – Manager ICT & Cybersecurity at the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF)