OCA Speaking Engagements & Presentations
9-10 March 2011 BFTF Asia Pacific Singapore: 7th Banking and Finance Technology Forum
Place: Singapore
Organiser: Euro Events
Michael RK Mudd, Regional Representative – Asia Pacific, The Open Computing Alliance presented “Disaster Recovery And Remote Data Centre Back Up Using New Technology” and moderated panel discussion: Investing in IT Security – Lessons Learned From The Financial Crisis.
Click here to view Michael Mudd's presentation.
3-4 March 2011 Annual Conference on European Antitrust Law 2011
Place: Brussels
Organiser: ERA
Tim Cowen spoke at a panel on "New frontiers: the challenges of cloud computing"
25-27 January 2011 Computers, Privacy & Data Protection - CPDP 2011
with a focus on ‘European Data Protection: In Good Health?’
Place: Les Halles Rue Royale-Sainte-Marie 22, 1030 Brussels (BE)
Organisers: Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Research group on Law, Science, Technology and Society LSTS (BE); Facultés Universitaires de Namur, Centre de Recherches Informatique et Droit CRID (BE); Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique INRIA (FR); Tilburg University, Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society TILT (NL); Fraunhofer Institut für System- und Innovationsforschung ISI (DE)
25 January 2011, 2nd BankTech Executive Summit 2011
Place: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Organiser: Market Intelligence Group
OCA moderated the session on innovation in Financial IT
8-9 December 2010, FutureGov Forum Vietnam
Mike Mudd of the OCA moderated at the event and is also Chair of Amcham Hanoi IT Committee
Place: Hanoi, Vietnam
Organiser: FutureGov
7-8 December 2010 Technology World in partnership with UK NanoForum
Place: Exhibition Centre, London
Organiser: Technology World and UK Nano
17-18 November 2010, Cloud Computing World Forum Asia
Place: The Mira Hotel, Hong Kong
Organiser: Keynote
Mike Mudd, OCA Representative in Asia-Pacific Region, chaired the panel "In the Cloud we Trust"
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17 November 2010, Microsoft Cloud Event 3: Cloud Computing Interoperability
Place: Executive Briefing Centre, Avenue des Nerviens 85, 1040 Bruxelles, Belgium
Organiser: cloud@apcoworldwide.com
For a copy of the final agenda, click here
11-13 November 2010, APEC Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Summit and CEO Summit
Place: Yokohama, Japan
Organiser: APEC
30-31 October 2010, APECTEL and Ministerial
Place: Nago, Japan
Organiser: APEC
20 - 21 October 2010 International Institute of Communications Board meeting and annual conference
Tim Cowen attended this conference.
Place: Barcelona
Organiser: International Institute of Communications
13-15 October 2010, FutureGov Summit
Mike Mudd of the OCA spoke and moderated at this annual event
Place: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Organiser: FutureGov
8 October 2010, Cloud Computing Asia
Mike Mudd spoke at this event
Place: 4/F Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Organiser: EuroEvents
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21-23 September 2010, Sri Lanka 8th Annual CTO Forum
Place: Sri Lanka
Organiser: CTO
20 September – 3 October 2010, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Working Group Meeting 31
Mike Mudd participated at this event.
Place: Gifu, Japan
Organiser: APEC
19 - 20 September 2010 The Future of "Open"
Place: Herbert Smith LLP, London
Organiser: Society for Computers and Law 5th Annual Policy Forum
Speaker: Tim Cowen spoke at this event.
15-16 September 2010, Data Center & Virtualization Summit
Place: Hong Kong
Organiser: Questex Asia specializes in being the premier information resource for 'Information Technology' and ‘Telecommunications' executives. Their leading publications and web sites include Computerworld HK, Enterprise Innovation, Network World Asia, Telecom Asia and Wireless Asia. They also host a number of events that examine the key industry issues and trends that are top of mind for Asia's business and technology leaders. Based on the successful run of the Data Center series for the last 5 years, this year’s Data Center Summit 2010 will look at addressing the key concerns that CIOs and IT professionals are facing and seek to equip them with the required knowledge and expertise to build a virtualized dynamic data center. Further details can be found here (Hong Kong). Click here to view the summit agenda.
Speaker: Mike Mudd presented "Emerging Technologies and Interoperability; Challenges for a Coherent Cloud Based Business Policy"
11 August 2010, Government Cloud Forum
Place: Grand Copthorne Hotel, Singapore
Organiser: FutureGov
Speaker: Mike Mudd of the OCA moderated and spoke on a panel on global advances in Cloud
Computing for government
28 July 2010, 1:30 - 5:30 pm, Symantec Engage | Hong Kong 2010
Place: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Hong Kong.
Organiser: Symantec
Speaker: Mike Mudd of the OCA participated in this event.
16-17 July 2010, Vietnam E-Government Symposium 2010
Place: Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC), Hochiminh city
Organiser: Hosted by National Steering Committee on Information and Communication Technologies (NSCICT), the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) and co-organized by the International Data Group (IDG Vietnam) and Department of Information and Communications of Hochiminh City
Speaker: Mike Mudd presented on "Emerging Technologies and Interoperability; Challenges for Establishing a Unified National Databases"
Click here to view a podcast of the presentation.
Click here to view Mike Mudd's presentation.
15 June 2010, CommunicAsia Summit 2010
Place: Singapore Expo
Organisers: Communicasia
Speaker(s): Tim Cowen (OCA) participated in the session on 'Getting In The Cloud' he spoke about Cloud Computing and its impact. Other speakers included Mark Hukill (Pacific Telecommunications Council); Stephen Nunn (Accenture); Alvin Lim (Asia, Microsoft)
7-10 June 2010, APEC SMEWG 30
Place: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Organiser: APEC
Speaker: Mike Mudd (OCA) spoke at the event on Cloud Computing and relevance to SMEs
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17-18 May 2010, 21st Annual Communications and Competition Law Conference
Place: Barcelona, Spain
Organiser: IBA
Speaker: Tim Cowen (OCA) spoke on issues aring from market definition in the ICT sector.
11-13 May 2010, U.S. - Vietnam Information and Communications Technologies Commercial Dialogue Working Group Meetings
Place: Sofitel Plaza Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam
Organiser: US Commercial Service/International Trade Administration
Speaker(s): Mike Mudd (OCA), Jake Jennings (AT&T), Anastacio Ramos (Verizon), Crispin Bui (CSC)
Click here to view Mike Mudd's presentation.
5-8 May 2010, APECTEL 41 Chinese Taipei, Industry Forum
Place: International Conference Centre, Chinese Taipei
Organiser: APEC
Speaker(s): Mike Mudd (OCA), Jake Jennings (AT&T) Anastacio Ramos (Verizon) Ernie Newman(TUANZ)
Mike Mudd of the OCA participated at the INTUG Industry roundtable and spoke on the Government's role in promoting the use of Internet delivered applications (Cloud/SaaS), for business. Click here to view Mike Mudd's presentation "Government's role in promoting the use of on demand ICT applications for SME’s; Separating Myth from Reality".
4 May 2010, The 11th Info-Security Conference
Place: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Organiser: 21st Info-Security Project
Speaker(s): Mike Mudd (OCA), David Lacey ( Infosecurity Europe), Jonathan Anderssen (Blue Coat Systems), Ken Wong (Microsoft), Ricky HO (McAfee), Alain Thibaud (F5 Networks)
Click here to view Mike Mudd's presentation "Risk and Security Management; Myths and Realities".
26 February 2010, Amcham Meeting
Place: Hanoi, Vietnam
Sponsor/Organiser: Amcham
Speaker: Mike Mudd (OCA)
Click here to view Mike Mudd's presentation "Clouds on the Horizon: Next Generation Computing for You".
23 February 2010, Malaysia Forum
Place: Imperial Sheraton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sponsor/Organiser: FutureGov
Speaker: Mike Mudd (OCA)
Click here to view Mike Mudd's presentation "Castles in the Cloud: Government in the Private Cloud".
18-19 February 2010, Creative Economy Conference
Place: Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Sponsor/Organiser: US Commercial Service
Speaker: Mike Mudd of the OCA spoke at this event on "Northern Thailand's Creative Economy: Opportunities and Challenges in the IT sector". Click here to view his presentation.
26 January 2010, GovTech Asia 2010
Place: The Amara Hotel, Singapore
Sponsor/Organiser: GovTech
Speaker: Mike Mudd presented a workshop "Cloud Computing: Government in the Cloud"
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3 December 2009, Procurement Law for Contractors and Suppliers
Place: London, UK
Sponsor/Organiser: LexisNexis supported by the Procurement Lawyers' Association
Speaker: Tim Cowen
26 November 2009, Regulatory Implications of the Cloud Computing Revolution
(Provisional)
Place: London, UK
Sponsor/Organiser: City Law School
Speakers: Professor Tim Cowen and Professor Lorna Woods
6 November 2009, Chalfen Memorial Lecture: Law Making in Brussels
Place: London, UK
Sponsor/Organiser: BIICL
Speaker: Jonathon Faull, Director General of the European Commission's Justice, Freedom and Security Department
5-6 November 2009, Techlaw Brussels
Place: Brussels, Belgium
Sponsor/Organiser: IT Lawyers Forum
Tim Cowen and Mark Lange on Cloud computing: a deconstruction of the concept and analysis of associated legal issues.
21 October 2009, Communications Briefing: Navigating the Clouds
Place: London, UK
Sponsor/Organiser: Baker & Mckenzie
Download Tim Cowen's slide pack for this seminar at Baker & Mckenzie here.