2024-10-10, 15:10–15:30 (Europe/Luxembourg), Auditorium
When institutions and companies are seeking neutrality in their work, could OpenSource be right vehicle for that?
In recent time, many companies have been forced to take side in geopolitically, which put's institutions, companies and corporates in new situation. Would OpenSource be tool to also in the future to stay neutral?
ICRC has been working 160 years in humanitarian area. Digitalization is hitting institution like everyone else. How ICRC is seeing OpenSource and neutrality which is aiming acceptance?
As Head of Technology, Delegation for CyberSpace, International Committee of Red Cross, Mika Lauhde leads R&D unit which is developing new cyber secure digital technologies for Humanitarian use globally; from Open Source Data Center to satellite connectivity and from secure mobile phones to digital emblems.
Before ICRC Mika Lauhde has been having priviledge to lead Cybersecurity and Privacy in biggest telecommunication companies in the world; Nokia and Huawei. He was also PSG Member of European Cyber Agency ENISA almost 11 years.