FIDO Paris Seminar: Mastering Passkeys, the Future of Secure Authentication

Thales Cristal
Business Center Building
4, avenue des Louvresses
92622 Gennevilliers CEDEX – France

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Event Overview

Join the FIDO Alliance and host sponsor Thales for a  one-day seminar in Paris for a comprehensive dive into passkeys. The seminar will provide an exploration of the current state of passwordless technology, detailed discussions on how passkeys work, their benefits, practical implementation strategies and considerations, and case studies. 

Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage directly with those who are currently implementing FIDO technology through open Q&A, networking and exhibits to get first-hand insights on how to move their own passkey deployments forward.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional in the field or a newcomer interested in the potential of passwordless technology, this seminar promises to be an informative and engaging experience. 

Registration

Admission Fee: 100 € 
Please note: Identification is required to enter the event. Please ensure that your registration details match your identification/passport.

*Please note: Registration will close on April 8.

Agenda

Session Time (CET)	Session Location	Session	Speaker
9:00-10:00	Entrance and Buffet Hall	Registration and Breakfast
10:00-10:10	Auditorium	Welcome	David Noel-Lardin & Sarah Lefavrais, Thales
10:10-10:25	Auditorium	The State of Passwordless	Megan Shamas, FIDO Alliance
10:30-10:55	Auditorium	Passkeys Deep Dive	Roland Atoui, Red Alert Labs
11:00-11:30	Buffet Hall	BREAK
11:30-11:55	Auditorium	The Fit for Passkeys for Employee and Consumer Sign-ins	Pedro Martinez & Gregory Vigroux, Thales
12:00-12:25	Auditorium	Use of FIDO in the Payments and Identity Landscape	Henna Kapur, Visa; Sebastian Elfors, IDNow
12:30-12:55	Auditorium	Passkeys & Financial Services Roundtable	Megan Shamas, FIDO Alliance; Henna Kapur, Visa; Heikki Henriksen, BankID
1:00-2:00	Buffet Hall	LUNCH
2:00-2:20	Auditorium	Passkeys for Digital Services in Action: Showcase of Common Use Cases	Emmanuel Quedreux, Thales
2:25-2:50	Auditorium	Passkey Providers & Enabling Portability	Rew Islam, Dashlane
2:55-3:20	Auditorium	The Role of FIDO in A Cyber Secure Netherlands	Koen Sandbrink, NCSC-NL
3:25-3:50	Auditorium	Passkeys for Mobile Banking at ABANCA	Jose Manuel Valiño, ABANCA
3:55-4:20	Auditorium	Passwordless Perspectives from Merck KGaA	Andreas Pellenghar, Merck KGaA
4:20-4:30	Auditorium	Closing Remarks

Travel

Parking is available at the venue; please indicate during registration that you will require a parking pass.

Directions and public transit information:

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Accommodations

Stay close to the event venue (5 minute walk, restaurant in the hotel only):

Mercure Gennevilliers
3 avenue des louvresses
Genevilliers  
+33 1 47 90 71
Hotel website

Stay in Paris (40 min by car/ shuttle):
A shuttle service will be provided from two hotels – please indicate during registration that you will be taking the shuttle (go and return): 

Sponsorship

Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are available! This event, in partnership with Thales, will provide an in-depth look at passwordless authentication with passkeys and how organizations all over the globe are leveraging them to speed up sign-ins, improve service delivery and lwer costs.

The event is expected to garner 200 decision-maker attendees from across Europe to meet solutions providers like you and learn about the fundamentals of passkeys, discuss the practical aspects of implementation, and hear real-world examples of successes other organizations have had with this technology.

Sponsoring this event will allow you to position yourself as an expert in passwordless authentication, providing 1-1 access to attendees through a dedicated expo space, opt-in registrant information, complimentary passes, speaking and ample networking opportunities. 

We look forward to exploring this sponsorship opportunity with you.

Seminar Sponsors