8^th edition of the CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION FORUM (CIP FORUM) – “Critical Infrastructure Protection 2025”

• Welcoming Remarks
• Opening and Ministerial Remarks

4^th edition of the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CYBER DIPLOMACY (ICCD)

• International cooperation on combating disinformation and radicalization: strategies, tools and concerted action
• Global coordination on the proliferation of cyber penetration technologies and tools
• Building capacity for collective responses to cyber-attacks, disinformation and propaganda
• Ethical and trustworthy AI: the search for regional and global standards that harmonize regulation with innovation and growth
• The future of cyber sanctions: attribution, calibration and collective enforcement

8^th edition of the CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION FORUM (CIP FORUM) – “Critical Infrastructure Protection 2025”

• Securing Romania’s Next-Generation of Energy Infrastructure: Operational Resilience in a Complex Geopolitical Landscape
• Middle powers and critical space dependencies: strategies for increased resilience in the new Space Age
• The Next Frontier in Healthcare: Digital Innovation for Elderly Care and Pandemic Defense”
• Securing Critical Infrastructure Ecosystems from Farm to Plate: Ensuring Cyber-Resilience in Transborder Supply Chains
• The future of Smart Cities: Cyber Risks, Ethical Challenges and Public Engagement in the Digital Urban Landscape
• Mobile devices – the Achilles` heel of cybersecurity
• From population to workforce: a critical resource for critical infrastructures
• Culture and National Identity: National, European, Universal

1^st edition of the BLOCKCHAIN INTELLIGENCE FORUM

• Opening Remarks
• Keynote: Blockchain Intelligence Training for the World of Digitalized Finance
• Keynote: Introducing the Blockchain Intelligence Centre of Excellence
• Keynote: Digitalizing Finance to Boost Economic Growth – Navigating Threats and Opportunities
• Workshop: Lessons Learned from Standardizing Crypto-asset Attribution and Data Exchange
• Fireside Chat: Towards Data Exchange Standards and Interoperability – CEO-level discussions
• Challenges in unlocking blockchain intelligence for financial investigations and asset recovery
• The Role and Regulation of Multifunction Crypto-intermediaries (MCIs)
• Asset Tokenisation – Is this the future of finance?
• Data and Blockchain Intelligence
• AML, CFT and Sanctions Evasion – How does Blockchain Intelligence fit in?
• Blockchain Intelligence Profession – Training & Professional Standards
• The Role of Blockchain Intelligence in Law Enforcement
• Using blockchain technology to develop a trusted and transparent beneficial ownership system

6^th edition of the AUTOMOTIVE R&D CONFERENCE

FIRST PANEL: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Innovating Under Pressure: R&D Strategies in a Rapidly Evolving Market

• Managing R&D priorities amid regulatory changes and consumer demands
• Collaboration vs. competition: Open innovation in the automotive sector
• Accelerating time-to-market without compromising quality or safety

Regulation and Innovation: Can They Coexist?

• How can governments and industry work together to enable innovation?
• Navigating global standards for safety, emissions, and connectivity

Preparing for the Unknown: The Role of AI in Predictive R&D

• How can AI improve vehicle design, performance, and safety testing?
• Predicting future market demands and trends using data-driven insights
• Integrating AI into legacy R&D workflows and tools

SECOND PANEL: CYBERSECURITY

The Evolving Threat Landscape in Automotive Cybersecurity

• What are the most pressing cybersecurity threats in the connected and autonomous vehicle era?
• Emerging threat vectors with 5G, IoT, and V2X communication

Building Secure Connected Ecosystems

• Strategies for securing vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications
• The role of encryption, authentication, and blockchain in connected mobility
• Balancing usability and security in designing connected car systems

Collaborative Approaches to Cybersecurity

• The role of OEMs, suppliers, and technology providers in building secure vehicles
• Benefits of information-sharing platforms in mitigating cyber threats
• Fostering public-private partnerships for advancing automotive cybersecurity

THIRD PANEL: ELECTRIFIED MOBILITY

The Path to Electrification: Opportunities and Challenges

• What are the biggest obstacles to mass EV adoption?
• The role of government incentives and policies in accelerating electrified mobility

The Future of Charging Infrastructure

• Scaling fast-charging networks to meet future demand
• Wireless and bidirectional charging: Game-changers for EVs
• Integrating renewable energy sources into EV charging ecosystems

The Role of Software and Data in Electrified Mobility

• Leveraging AI for smart energy management and range optimization
• Role of digital twins in EV development and infrastructure planning
• Using data analytics to improve user experience and fleet efficiency