YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, 2016
9:00-9:30 Registration
Opening Keynotes
9:30 – 10:00
Vahan Martirosyan, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technologies
Michael Yakushev, ICANN VP
Frédéric Donck, Internet Society European Regional Bureau Director
Igor Mkrtumyan, ISOC Armenia President
Maxim Burtikov, External Relations Officer
IT labor market challenges
10:00 – 10:20
Speech: Bagrat Yengibaryan, Enterprise Incubator Foundation
Post-regulation of existing OTT services
10:20 – 11:30
The session participants will discuss the ability to cooperate and compete with representatives of OTT services, what is the role of radio and TV. Besides, they will touch upon the issue of expected revenue from each customer necessary to maintain and develop the cellular network.
Format: Session with panelists, moderator and rapporteur.
Duration: 70 minutes.
Panelists
Grigori Saghyan, ISOC Armenia
Frédéric Donck, Internet Society European Regional Bureau Director
Yuriy Kargapolov, UA NIC
Vahram Martirosyan, Zangi
Anush Begloian, French University
Moderator: Grigori Saghyan, ISOC Armenia
Rapporteur: Aram Verdyan, Cross Net
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
.հայ IDN ccTLD update
12:00 – 12:15
Speech: Lianna Galstyan, ISOC Armenia
Social networks as a business tool
12:15 – 13:30
It is planned to have discussions on issues such as sales promotion, customer management, market research, PR and anti-PR, feedback, monitoring tools, all that allows social networks to become an innovative tools for running a business and promoting it.
Format: Session with panelists, moderator and rapporteur.
Duration: 75 minutes.
Panelists
Vahan Kerobyan, menu.am
Marina Mkhitaryan, Kolba Lab, UNDP
Shushan Harutyunyan, IPSC
Matvey Alekseev, Rambler & Co
Moderator: Vahan Hovsepyan, Armix Foundation
Rapporteur: Ani Dallakyan, Student at RAU
Personal data protection live implementation
13:30 – 14:00
Speech: Gevorg Hayrapetyan, Personal Data Protection Agency
14:00-15:00 Lunch Break
Post-Transition IANA (PTI)
15:00 – 15:15
Speech: Michael Yakushev, ICANN VP
Cybersecurity: Current key priority
15:15 – 16:30
The discussion in this session will be around the challenges and solutions related to cybersecurity, as well as discussions on such issues as definition of “cybersecurty” concept, critical information infrastructure, electronic signature, encryption systems, etc.
Format: Session with panelists, moderator and rapporteur.
Duration: 75 minutes.
Panelists
Alex Semenyaka, RIPE NCC
Oleg Demidov, PIR Centre
Alexandra Kulikova, ICANN
Karen Gasparyan, UCom
Hayk Qotanjyan, Institute for National Strategic Studies
Richard Lamb, Cybersecurity Veteran
Moderator:Alex Semenyaka, RIPE
Rapporteur:Vesmira Harutyunyan, ITC
16:30-16:50 Coffee Break
Capacity development for IG – Learning and engagement opportunities
16:50 – 17:15
Speech: Sorina Teleanu, DiploFoundation
Against fake information sources
17:15 – 18:15
The session discussion will touch upon the main issues arising in regard to the circulation of unverified or false information in Internet. The contextual, legal and technical issues arising in this area will also be discussed as well as possible solutions will be considered․
Format: Session with panelists, moderator and rapporteur.
Duration: 60 minutes.
Panelists
Emmanuel Mkrtchyan, ArmInfo
Davit Alaverdyan, Mediamax
Arman Saghatelyan, Public Radio
Gayane Harutyunyan, Noyan Tapan News Agency
Moderator:Samvel Martirosyan, New media expert
Rapporteur:Hermine Baghdasaryan, Student at YSU
18:15 - 18:30 - Conclusions and Final Remarks