"This session provides an opportunity for senior leaders to discuss current challenges and opportunities in addressing the resilience of civil aviation's critical infrastructure against past, new and emerging threats. Emphasis will be placed on new technologies and innovative processes and solutions while strengthening cooperation across different governmental agencies responsible for critical infrastructure protection, aviation and cybersecurity.
Moderator: Mohamed Khalifa Rahma, Director, Air Transport Bureau, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Panellists:
His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity, United Arab Emirates
Mona Björklund, Director, Policy Coordination, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission
Weixiong Chen, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED)
Poppy Khoza, Director of Civil Aviation, South African Civil Aviation Authority
David P. Pekoske, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration, United States"