Day 1, TUESDAY, 4th March
* Please note that the programme is in local time (EEST)
9.30 |
Arrival, registration |
10.00- 10.15 |
Welcome and opening. Katri Raik, Mayor of Narva Anu Noorma, Estonian Research Council, Director- General Janek Mägi, Estonian Ministry of Interior, Head of the Border Guard and Migration Policy Department |
10.15- 10.35 |
Civil security wider context: challenges and opportunities. |
10.35- 10.55 |
Future-proofing EU borders. |
10.55-11.15 |
Key technological enablers towards borderless management: eu-LISA's perspective. Javier Galbally, Research and Innovation officer, eu-LISA |
11.15- 11.35 |
Break, coffee |
11.35- 11.55 |
Smart boots on the ground: Innovation, Education and Research for future Border Management. Kuno Tammearu, rector, Estonian Academy of Security Sciences (EASS) |
11.55- 12.20 |
Border in Estonia: situation and challenges. Eve Kalmus, Estonian Police and Border Guard Board (PBGB), Head of Border Management Bureau |
12.20-13.00 |
Lunch |
13.00- 15.30 |
Insight Rotation Sessions 30+5 minutes each 1. Proactive and capability-driven security sciences in geopolitical uncertainty Raul Savimaa, EASS, Head of Research Centre of Internal Security Institute 2. Trends in using UAS in border surveillance, countermeasures and challenges Aleksandr Lind, PBGB, Border Management Department, Head of Surveillance Group Andrus Padar, EASS, C-UAS expert of Remote Sensing Research and Development Centre 3. Including R&D in Border Management Rainer Bachman, PBGB, Border Management Bureau, development expert Aleksander Raketski, EASS, chief officer |
15.30-15.50 |
Break, coffee |
15.50-16.50 |
Panel Discussion Veiko Kommusaar, Deputy Director General for Border Management, EPBGB Darek Saunders, Head of Research and Innovation Unit, Frontex Indrek Reimand, Director, Tartu University Narva College moderated by Lauri Teppo, Estonian Research Council civil security NCP |
17.00 |
Reception and light dinner with drinks |
DAY 2, WEDNESDAY, 5th March
9.00 |
Arrival, coffee, refreshements |
9.15-9.20 |
Opening remarks |
9.20-9.40 |
Situational awareness in the border area. |
9.40-11.00 |
Demonstrations of products |
Defsecintel Solutions Estonian Academy of Security Sciences R&D Estonian University of Life Sciences European Network of Law Enforcement Technology Services Falconers OÜ HexTech Solutions Lindante OÜ Rantelon OÜ SEC Technologies, s.r.o. SensusQ TalTech Embedded AI Research Lab TrackDeep OÜ |
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11.00-11.15 |
Break, coffee |
11.15-12.15 |
Networking: speed- dating opportunities |
12.15-13.00 |
Lunch |
13.00-13.30 |
Civil security work- programme 2025 |
13.30- 14.00 |
Panel Discussion moderated by Lauri Teppo, |
14.00-14.30 |
Closing remarks. |
* The organisers reserve the right to make any necessary changes to the programme