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Blockchain and DLT implementaons already exist at scale with potenal applicaons across all industry sectors, financial and payment systems, border controls, internet governance and operaons, logiscs, export controls, paent records and much more. In general, wherever re- quirements for traceability, accountability, regulatory compliance and authoritave data exist, there is a potenal requirement for blockchain and DLT. The broad scope of applicaon for blockchain and DLT also means that this work area has a broad base of affected stakeholders. This includes governments and the private sector broadly, with parcular relevance for the finance and informaon technology industries, also manufac- turers and suppliers of physical and virtual products and assets, those working or specializing in the records management, as well as cizens and consumers. Most notable, are those blockchain and DLT involving financial acvity and informaon securi- ty because they are ubiquitous across all industry and government organisaons. The Conference for BlockChain Technology and Standardizaon is held under the auspices of the President of the Cyprus Parliament Mr. Demitris Syllouris BlockChain Technology & Standardizaon The Influence on the Public and Business Sector Cine Studio, University of Nicosia 15 th of March 2019 Who should aend: Financial Instuons ICT Departments managers and staff Organizaons willing to implement BlockChain Technology Security and privacy researchers Developers of blockchain systems who want to improve interoperability Governmental Policy Groups on ICT and Blockhain Technology CYPRUS ORGANISATION FOR STANDARDISATION (CYS) University of Nicosia Free Entrance Standards for Blockchain and Distribute Ledger Technologies

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� Blockchain and DLT implementa�ons already exist at scale with poten�al applica�ons across

all industry sectors, financial and payment systems, border controls, internet governance and

opera�ons, logis�cs, export controls, pa�ent records and much more. In general, wherever re-

quirements for traceability, accountability, regulatory compliance and authorita�ve data exist,

there is a poten�al requirement for blockchain and DLT.

� The broad scope of applica�on for blockchain and DLT also means that this work area has a

broad base of affected stakeholders. This includes governments and the private sector broadly,

with par�cular relevance for the finance and informa�on technology industries, also manufac-

turers and suppliers of physical and virtual products and assets, those working or specializing in

the records management, as well as ci�zens and consumers.

� Most notable, are those blockchain and DLT involving financial ac�vity and informa�on securi-

ty because they are ubiquitous across all industry and government organisa�ons.

The Conference for BlockChain Technology and Standardiza�on is held under the

auspices of the President of the Cyprus Parliament Mr. Demitris Syllouris

BlockChain Technology & Standardiza�on

The Influence on the Public and Business Sector

Cine Studio, University of Nicosia 15th

of March 2019

Who should a�end: • Financial Ins�tu�ons

• ICT Departments managers and staff

• Organiza�ons willing to implement BlockChain Technology

• Security and privacy researchers

• Developers of blockchain systems who want to improve interoperability

• Governmental Policy Groups on ICT and Blockhain Technology

CYPRUS ORGANISATION FOR STANDARDISATION (CYS)

University of Nicosia

Free Entrance

Standards for Blockchain and

Distribute Ledger Technologies

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PRESENTERS

(Cyprus Delegates at the ISO TC 307 - BlockChain and Distribute Ledger Technologies)

Prof George Giaglis is a professor of eBusiness at Athens University of Economics and Busi-

ness and Director, Ins�tute for the Future at UNIC. He is an ac�ve researcher in blockchain, ar�-

ficial intelligence, augmented & virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, robo�cs and the internet of

things. He has published more than 10 books and 150 papers in the areas of social network ana-

ly�cs, mobile apps, e-commerce, and informa�on systems.

Dr Theodosis Mourouzis is a Research Fellow at the UCL CBT and Programme Director of the

MSc in Business Intelligence and Data Analy�cs at the Cyprus Interna�onal Ins�tute of Manage-

ment (CIIM). He is also the Managing Director of Cyprus Blockchain Technologies LTD. He has

experience working with both private and governmental organisa�ons, including Lloyds Banking

Group, Technology Strategy Board (TSB) and Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE).

Dr Mourouzis currently consults organiza�ons on blockchain technology such as Loyds, Mari�me

Academy and US Navy.

Ms Chris/ana Aris/dou is a Technology-Business Lawyer, with strong academic background

and 20 years of prac�ce experience. Chris�ana holds a Law Ptychion from the Kapodistrian Uni-

versity (Athens), three (3) LLM degrees from the UK (European Law, Interna�onal Business and

Technology Law), Cer�ficate in Digital Currencies (UNIC) and she is a Cer�fied Interna�onal Legal

Project Prac��oner (LLP). She has par�cipated in complex technology legal projects which in-

volved mul�ple jurisdic�ons either as a legal project prac��oner, a legal advisor or a Director.

Chris�ana is o=en required to dra= independent legal opinions and papers involving emerging

technologies’ legal issues. She currently conducts researches in the areas of blockchain and DLTs,

tokenized economy, smart contracts and how these technologies will affect laws, governments

and the economy.

Mr Nikolas Markou is heading the technology strategy of Elec�. He is responsible for moni-

toring the research, development and delivery of proprietary technology for Elec�’s client

por?olio. He has extensive experience in delivering bespoke ML/AI and Blockchain solu�ons

across a wide range of industries including Financial, Automo�ve, Shipping, Cyber-Intelligence,

Telecommunica�ons, Retail and Social Media. He has more than 10 years of industry experience

in designing, execu�ng and delivering complex so=ware engineering projects.

Standardiza�on for Blockchain and

Distribute Ledger Technologies :

BlockChain Technology & Standardiza�on

The Influence on the Public and Business Sector

Cine Studio, University of Nicosia 15th

of March 2019

CYPRUS ORGANISATION FOR STANDARDISATION (CYS)

University of Nicosia

Free Entrance

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DURATION Friday 15th

of March 2019

15:00 - 15:30 Registra/on

15:30 - 15:45

Welcoming Speeches:

Cyprus Ad hoc Group for BlockChain

• Mr Demetris Syllouris, President of the Cyprus House of Represent-

a/ves

• Mr Antonis Polemi/s, CEO - University of Nicosia

• Ms Athina Panayiotou, CYS Director General - Cyprus Organiza/on

for Standardiza/on

15:45 - 16.15

“Blockchain, DLTs: Benefits & Challenges”

Speaker: Dr Theodosis Mourouzis

16:15 - 16:45 “How Crypto-currencies and Blockchain Disrupt Business”

Speaker: Professor George Giaglis

16:45 - 17:05 Coffee Break

17:05 - 17:35 “Blockchain and the Law: The Future and Promise of Smart Contracts ”

Speaker: Ms Chris/ana Aris/dou

17:35 - 18:05

“Blockchain: From Theory to Prac/ce ”

Speaker: Mr Nikolas Markou

18:05 - 18:25 Interna/onal and European Standardiza/on on Blockchain and

Distribute Ledger Technologies

Speaker: Mr Joseph Karis, Standardiza/on Officer -CYS

18:25 - 18:50 Ques/ons and Answers

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