Agenda

Day 1 - May 14, 2025

Master Stage

09:10 - 09:40
ESA - Director General, Josef Aschbacher

OPENING

09:40 - 10:00
EUSPA - Executive Director, Rodrigo da Costa

EUSPA: Cyber-Protecting the EU Space Programme

10:05 - 10:20
ESA - Head of Security Office, Massimo Mercati
10:20 - 10:35
EU Space Security Accreditation Board - Chair, Philippe Bertrand
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Hispasat - CTO, Antonio Abad

TBA

11:30 - 12:00
Thales - Cybersecurity Director for Space Programs, Franck Perrin

Securing the Space Segment in Modern SATCOM constellation: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Emerging Technologies

12:00 - 12:30
Airbus Defense & Space - SVP Head of Sales Connected Intelligence, Luc BENTOLILA

TBA

12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:00
European Commission - Policy Officer, Nicolas Guillermin

Fireside chat “Cybersecurity aspects of IRIS2”

14:00 - 15:00
PANEL - The role of cybersecurity in sovereign space assets and data
  • Franck Perrin, Director of Space development – Thales
  • Erin Miller, Executive Director – Space ISAC
  • Alix Carmona, VP and Head of Airbus Defence & Space Cybersecurity
  • Paul Varela, Engineering Team Leader for Risk Analysis and Cyber – EUSPA

Moderator: Cesar Carmona, Principal – Novaspace

15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
ICEYE - VP IT & Security, CIO/CISO, Andrew Newson

Spotlight on current and future cybersecurity challenges in the space sector.

16:00 - 16:30
EIDEL - Senior System Engineer, Einar Andreas Øvreness​

Securing the Arctic Surveillance Satellites

16:30 - 17:00
National Cybersecurity Agency of Italy - Head of Division, Alessandro Greco

Italy’s vision regarding cybersecurity in Space

17:00 - 17:30
CyberOps Pty Ltd - Director, Dr. Daniel Floreani

Overview of Australian Space Cyber Activities

17:30 - 21:00
Networking Cocktail

Central Room

09:30 - 10:00
VisionSpace - Head of Cybersecurity, Milenko Starcik

From the Ground Up: Space System Vulnerabilities

10:00 - 10:30
3IPK - Technical Fellow, Tomas Paulik

Advanced techniques for the prevention of software supply chain attacks

10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Trustinsoft, Director - Field Engineering, Rolland Dudemaine
Trustinsoft - EMEA and Japan Business Dev. Manager, Laurent Maillard

TrustInSoft Analyzer, a sound solution for C, C++, and Rust.

11:30 - 12:00
Telespazio Germany - Cybersecurity Engineer, Alexandra Weber
Telespazio Germany - Space Security Technical Manager, Balaji Kuppusamy

Tracking Security-Framework Implementation in Space Systems

12:00 - 12:30
PRIAMOS - CEO, Etienne Gérain

Learning to assess cyber risks efficiently: Improvement of the Space and ICS case study

12:30 - 13:30
Lunch break
13:30 - 14:00
WolfSSL - Senior Software Engineer, Jim Scarletta

Ensuring firmware integrity and authenticity with wolfBoot: Quantum resistant secure boot for aerospace embedded systems.

14:00 - 14:30
CryptoNext - Product Line Manager, Charles Papin

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Key Issues and Applications in Embedded Systems and Satellites.

14:30 - 15:00
CYSEC - Team Leader, Anna Barraqué

End-to-end security for space data links

15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
CNES - Space Cybersecurity Senior Expert, Julien Airaud
Yogosha - CEO, Yassir Kazar

Industrialization of security testing for space systems

16:00 - 16:30
HEIG-VD - Professor at the REDS Institute, Yann Thoma

System on Chip FPGA for NewSpace Applications: Modular SDLS communication implementation

16:30 - 17:00
Parsimoni - SpaceOS Lead Engineer, Virgile Robles

SpaceOS: Performance, Flexibility, Security (choose three)

17:00 - 17:30
ICEYE - Senior Security Engineer, Jyrki Huhta

How to secure Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) in the modern space application development

17:30 - 21:00
Networking Cocktail

Day 2 - May 15, 2025

Master Stage

09:00 - 09:30
TUVIT - Global Head of Advocacy, Jacques Kruse Brandao

Dual Use of Satellite Services and the Advantage of a Cybersecurity Certification Framework for Space Systems

09:30 - 10:00
GMV - Cybersecurity & Privacy Ambassador, Mariano J. Benito

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)

10:00 - 10:30
NEXOVA - Cybersecurity Principal, Matteo Merialdo

Cyber Ranges & Digital Twins: Assessing Compliance in the Space Supply Chain

10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 12:00
PANEL - The jungle of space security standards and regulations
  • William Fergusson, Technical Editor – IEEE Space Systems Cybersecurity Working Group
  • Jessie Hamill-Stewart, Cyber Security CDT (PhD) researcher – University of Bath
  • John Irving, Security Engineering Manager – ESA
  • Mehdi Ayari, Head of Product Security – Airbus Defence and Space
  • Scott McCormick, Chief Security Officer – Planet

Moderator: Florent Rizzo, CEO – CyberInFlight

12:00 - 12:30
ESA - Director of Connectivity and Secure Communications, Laurent Jaffart

TBA

12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:00
D-Orbit - CEO, Luca Rossettini

Secure Orbital cloud computing

14:00 - 14:30
CyberInflight - Market Analyst, Matthias Popoff

The Russian space cybersecurity ecosystem: a global overview

14:30 - 15:00
ETHZ - Senior Cyberdefense Researcher, Clemence Poirier

Cyber operations against the space sector in the Israel/Palestine conflict

15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:30
PANEL - The role of cybersecurity in modern dual-use and defense missions
  • Julien Airaud, Space Cybersecurity Senior Expert – CNES
  • Tülay Brambilla, Technology Program Manager, Future Systems at MBDA 
  • Fabien Apper, CEO – U-Space

Moderator: Nicola Sasanelli, Chairman – SmartSat

16:30 - 17:00
Closing

By Margaux Lucas and Mathieu Bailly. 

Central Room

09:00 - 09:30
ReOrbit - Cybersecurity Architect, Ari Kesäniemi

Threat modeling and managing security risk in a satellite startup

09:30 - 10:00
Berlin Space Technologies - Embedded Software Engineer, Heiko Radde
Berlin Space Technologies - Security Engineer, Erik Lewerenz

Deploying Post-Quantum Cryptography on newspace satellites

10:00 - 10:30
BSI -External Consultant, Stefanie Grundner

Resilience in Space from a German Perspective

10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Leaf Space - Head of Cybersecurity, Mario Polino

Space Race Condition

11:30 - 12:00
Osmium - CEO, Juan Jose Grosso
Osmium - CTO, Alessandro Cammaranno

Securing Space Networks

12:00 - 12:30
SANCTUARY - Head of Research, Ferdinand Brasser

Enabling Secure and Scalable Communications in Growing Space Networks with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:00
Skynopy - Cloud Architect, Paul Couturier
Snowpack - CEO, Frédéric Laurent

Security of the Space Link Extension (SLE)

14:00 - 14:30
OHB System - Crypto System Design / Security Approval, Daniel Kreschner
OHB System - Security System Engineer, Emilio della Salla

Secure Space Network Protocol and Router Development

14:30 - 15:00
CNES - Security Expert, Bruno Saba
CNES - Electronics Engineer, Romain Moral

Low cost Cryptoserver for ground control centers

15:00 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
Telespazio Belgium - Cybersecurity Manager, Caliskan Murat

Cyber Resilience Framework for Space Communication Systems

16:00 - 16:30
OQ Technology - Cybersecurity Engineer, Karim Baccar

SAND5G: Evaluating the security of 5G NTN communication

16:30 - 17:00
Closing

By Margaux Lucas and Mathieu Bailly. 

Our Speakers

Josef Aschbacher

ESA, Director General

Rodrigo Da Costa

EUSPA, Executive Director

Massimo Mercati

ESA, Head of Security Office

Laurent Jaffart

ESA, Director of Connectivity and Secure Communications

Luca Rossettini

D-Orbit, CEO

Philippe Bertrand

Chair, EU Space Security Accreditation Board
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Mariano J. Benito

GMV, Cybersecurity & Privacy Ambassador

Erin Miller

Space ISAC, Executive Director

Mario Polino

Leaf Space, Head of Cybersecurity
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Jim Scarletta

WolfSSL, Senior Software Engineer
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Jacques Kruse Brandão

TÜVIT, Global Head of Advocacy
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Alix Carmona

Airbus, HO Cyber Programmes
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Paul Varela

EUSPA, Engineering Team Leader for Risk Analysis and Cyber
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Luc Bentolila

Airbus Defense & Space, SVP Head of Sales Connected Intelligence

Alessandro Greco

National Cybersecurity Agency of Italy, Head of Division,

Julien Airaud

CNES, Space Cybersecurity Senior Expert
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Antonio Abad

Hispasat, CTO
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Andrew Newson

ICEYE, VP IT & Security
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Scott McCormick

Planet, Chief Security Officier
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Charles Papin

CryptoNext Security, Product Line Manager

Cesar Carmona

Novaspace, Principal

Fabien Apper

U-Space, CEO

Matteo Merialdo

NEXOVA, Cybersecurity Principal
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Nicola Sasanelli

SmartSat, Chairman

John Irving

ESA, Security Engineering Manager

Alexandra Weber

Telespazio Germany, Cybersecurity Engineer
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Tülay Brambilla

Future Systems at MBDA, Technology Program Manager

Florent Rizzo

CyberInFlight, CEO

Balaji Kuppusamy

Telespazio Germany, Space Security Manager
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Jessie Hamill-Stewart

University of Bath, Cyber Security researcher

William Ferguson

IEEE Standards Association, Technical Editor

Mehdi Ayari

Airbus Defence and Space, Head of Product Security

Bruno Saba

CNES, Senior Electronics Engineer
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Romain Moral

CNES, Expert Electronics Engineer
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José Manuel Díez

TU Berlin, Research Assistant
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Dr. Daniel Floreani

CyberOps Pty Ltd, Director
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Nicolas Guillermin

European Commision, Policy Offcier
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Tomas Paulik

3IPK, Technical Fellow
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Einar Andreas Øvreness

EIDEL, Senior System Engineer

Stefanie Grundner

BSI, External Consultant

Virgile Robles

Parsimoni, SpaceOS Lead Engineer

Ferdinand Brasser

SANCTUARY, Co-Founder and Head of Research

Karim Baccar

OQ Technology, Core Network Engineer

Laurent Maillard

TrustInSoft, EMEA and Japan Business Development Manager

Rolland Dudemaine

TrustInSoft, Director, Field Engineering

Anna Barraqué

CYSEC, ARCA SATLINK Team Lead
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Mathieu Bailly

Director of CYSAT
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Margaux Lucas

CYSAT - Master of Ceremony
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Franck Perrin

Thales, Cybersecurity Director for Space Programs
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Milenko Starcik

VisionSpace, Head of Cybersecurity
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Yann Thoma

HEIG-VD, Professor at the REDS Institute
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Jyrki Huhta

ICEYE, Senior Security Engineer
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Matthias Popoff

Cyberinflight, Market Analyst
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Clemence Poirier

ETH Zurich, Senior Cyberdefense Researcher
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Ari Kesäniemi

ReOrbit, Cybersecurity Architect
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Heiko Radde

Berlin Space Technologies, Embedded Software Engineer
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Erik Lewerenz

Berlin Space Technologies, Security Engineer
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Caliskan Murat

Telespazio Belgium, Cybersecurity Manager
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Paul Couturier

Skynopy, Cloud Architect
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Emilio della Salla

OHB System, Security System Engineer
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Daniel Kreschner

OHB System, Crypto System Design / Security Approval
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