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Take the opportunity to shape the Critical Communications World 2025 conference programme

The theme for 2025 is Working together - advancing global critical communications for a safer, more connected world. Now is the opportunity for you to have your input and join world-renowned expert speakers and acclaimed critical communication leaders to discuss the most pressing topics, share the challenges and solutions you are all facing, and discover new and evolving critical communications technology from across the globe that will help to enhance critical communications for the benefit of all. 

You have until Friday 18th October 2024 to submit your proposals and express your interest in speaking.

SUBMISSION FORM

Submission guidance

  • For CCW 2025, we are particularly looking for end users to submit case studies or future user scenarios across the vertical sectors of critical communications that demonstrate practical, real-life examples of current or future technologies and initiatives and how these can be used to overcome any obstacles and challenges.
     
  • Where relevant under the topic headings below, please submit end user examples and case studies across all critical communications sectors such as Public Safety, Government & Defence, Energy & Utilities, Information & Communication Technology, Transportation, Health, Manufacturing, Chemicals & Civil Nuclear, Major Events etc  
     
  • Product-specific proposals are unlikely to be selected for the main conference programme.
Call for content

The programme will focus on the following topics:

Collaboration and cooperation
 

  • Resilience - preparing for disasters and reacting internationally together
  • Investing & planning for nationwide/EU wide systems delivering seamless communication across borders
  • Tackling tough problems: regulations, spectrum & standards internationally 
  • Cooperation between nations, government authorities and sectors

 

Managing the transition to critical broadband together as an industry

  • Managing the transition to critical broadband together as an industry
    Real life case studies of migrating to critical broadband, sharing roadmaps, cross border issues and what will the world look like when we are there? 

MCX - The Evolution to Next Generation Mission Critical Services

  • Conforming to one single standard to drive the market to transition to MCX
  • Delivering mission critical hybrid solutions – a method of transition or a long-term solution? 

What will Critical LMR (TETRA, P25...) look like across the next decade?

  • Innovative case studies
  • Hybrid networks – LMR and critical broadband working together
  • Futureproofing for the next decade and beyond 

 

Integrating Satellite into the Critical Communications Eco-systems

  • Sharing the new capabilities and solutions internationally
  • Integrating services, resource mapping and GEO databases
  • Network resilient location-based services, PNT 

Sharing and Highlighting Commercial 4G/5G Network Operator view points

  • How to deliver trusted mission critical mobile and with secure, robust and resilient networks
  • 5G use cases, network slicing Open RAN, learning lessons, 
  • 6G – the importance of trust 

 

IoT for Critical Communications – Use Cases and Applications

  • Video as a sensor, Smart cities and safer cities, Connected vehicles, Remote medical assistance, Industry 4.0 

Ensuring the Security of Critical Communications
 

  • Cybersecurity challenges and solutions 
  • Quantum computing
  • Ensuring a robust ecosystem – securing all the connections 

How can AI and data spaces be used effectively in Critical Communications?

  • Practical how-to presentations addressing AI, VR/AR, etc. 
  • How can AI improve efficiencies and experience, the benefits and risks?
  • What does the metaverse mean for critical communications? 

Cross sector learning together across the mission critical verticals

  • Case Studies- Public Safety, Government & Defence, Energy & Utilities, Water, Information & Communication Technology, Transportation, Health, Manufacturing, Chemicals & Civil Nuclear, Major Events etc.

  • Experiences in network buildout, user onboarding and engagement, challenges, learnings, and application from across the globe

  • Situational awareness and resilience in action – enabling quick and safe responses to disasters by informing human decision-making

  • Future of air-to-ground services – latest developments

  • Secure communications for safe transport 

Innovating Command and Control Centres Communication
 

  • Next generation call, messaging and multi-media handling
  • Moving towards multi domain command and control centre
  • Integration of AI, video, access control, security 

 

How to reduce the Environmental Impact of Critical Communications

  • What are the key challenges and potential innovative solutions?
  • Delivering against the circular economy and sustainability goals
  • Importance of critical communications in safe and economical exploitation of natural raw materials

 

Other

If your proposal does not fit into these suggested content areas, please suggest a topic of your choice, and provide some context as to why you believe this is a must share topic and should be front and centre at CCW 2025.

SPONSORS

Platinum Sponsor
Motorola

Gold Sponsor
Ericsson

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