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RACING TO INNOVATE, LEARNING FROM TECHNOLOGICAL EXTREMES
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Day 2 - 11 FEB 2013
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9.00
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Summit Registration and Exhibition Open
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10.20
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Chairman’s Welcome to Saudi Brandband Technologies and TELSA's Day 2
Tony Eid, CEO, Trace Media
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10.30
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Mastering the LTE Revolution in Saudi Arabia
- Why LTE is the next revolution
- What new business models will allo LTE
- Success factors to seize this opportunity
- Key challenges when adopting LTE
Ahmad Al-Ghanmi, Deputy CTO, Zain Saudi Arabia
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11.15
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The Digitization Opportunity for MENA Telecom Operators
- What is digitization and how do global players benefit from the opportunity?
- How big is the opportunity in Saudi Arabia and where do local players stand?
- What capabilities need to be acquired and how can partnerships help?
Jad Hajj, Principal, Booz & Co.
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Prayer, refreshment and networking break
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12.30
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Improving ROI for FTTx Services
- Leveraging passive optical components to maximize network capacity in hybrid networks
- Creating accurate monitoring systems to allay service glitches
- How pushable fiber can reduce the high labor costs during installations, as well as maintenance costs
- Pushable fiber-related savings in DAS and cellular backhaul
Dr. Tameer Ahmed Rangrez, Acting Head, ICT Incubation Center, Tamdeed Projects, Etisalat
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1.15
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Securing Clients' Data in the Kingdom's New Digital Age
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Identifying security vulnerabilities
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Classifying security threats accurately
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Creating cultures that support information assurance procedures
Lutfi Alasadi, Territory Manager Saudi Arabia & Bahrain, Blue Coat Systems
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2.00
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Creating Long-term Value With Customer Data Analytics
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Finding the value in the customer data
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Smart analytics as a way to optimize IT investments
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Customer data as a product
Carlos Pinto, Manager, Analysys Mason
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2.45
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Chairman's Closing Remarks
Tony Eid, CEO, Trace Media
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3.00
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Networking lunch and end of Day Two of TELSA
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