M2M Zone Conference at CeBIT 2012

This conference briefed telecom and enterprise executives on current trends revolving around the explosive growth in machine-to-machine communications (M2M). Three panel sessions explored major current issues, including security for embedded devices, M2M in social networks, and the integration of M2M deployments with backbone ERP software.

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CeBIT Life - Hall 11, Stand B54

Thursday 8 March, 2012
12:30-18:00
Networking reception follows

FREE to all Registered CeBIT Attendees 

12:30 - 12:45
Keynote Address – Current State of the M2M Ecosystem
Robin Duke-Woolley, Founder & CEO, Beecham Research

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12:45 - 13:45
Session I - Digital Security / Privacy in M2M
Moderator: Robin Duke-Woolley, Founder & CEO, Beecham Research
Panelists:
Holger Lenz, Director Business Development, Cinterion a Gemalto company

Marc Overton, VP Wholesale and M2M, Everything Everywhere

Cyril Zeller, Senior Sales Director, Global Telematics Segment, Telit

• Securing Connected Devices: the M2M industry responds to hacking threats
• Privacy in the Smart Home: how to protect the consumer
• Security in the Workplace: holistic or incremental approaches?

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13:55 - 14:15
Special Presentation - Results are in from the big SAP e-Car Project!
Prof. Dr. Martin Przewloka, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Internet Applications & Services, SAP Research

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14:25 - 15:25
Session II - M2M in Public Services 
Moderator: Matt Hatton, Director, Machina Research
Panelists:
David Wigglesworth, Vice President of Data Services, Iridium

Pauwels, Marketing Mgr Int’l M2M Center, Orange Business Services

Christian Allred, Senior Vice President of International, ORBCOMM

• Asset Tracking: systems for low-power, harsh environments
• M2M in Social Networks: machines join Facebook for the public good
• Farm to Fork: can M2M secure the food chain?

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15:35 - 16:35
Session III - M2M and the IT Infrastructure
Moderator: Ansgar Schlautmann, Global Head “Innovative Business Designs” Competence Center Conference, Arthur D. Little
Panelists:
David Boswarthick, Technical Officer, ETSI
Jim Wert, Director of M2M, ILS Technology
Marc Tastayre, M2M Business Development Manager for Consumer Electronics, Vodafone

• ERP Integration: where do M2M apps begin and extensible IT systems end?
• Connected Consumers: convergent billing reaches much more than phones
• Case Studies: corporate deployments that are happening now

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16:45 - 17:15
Analysts' Roundtable - Opportunities for M2M in these challenging economic times

18:00 - 20:00
Networking / Cocktail Reception