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Online 12.3.2025

New opportunities in cybersecurity in France for Finnish companies

When: March 12, 2025 at 11 am Finnish time 

Where: MS Teams 

Register by 10th of March.

Registration

Further information

 

Mr Xavier Riquier
Senior Advisor, SMA, Europe
xavier.riquier (at) businessfinland.fi

Ms Christina Rinne
Ecosystem Manager, ICT & and Digitalization
+358 50 468 9460

Ms Kirsi Kokko
Head of Defense and Digital Resilience Program
+358 50 550 2023

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Mr Venni Metsäranta 

Program Coordinator of Defense and Digital resilience
venni.metsaranta (at) businessfinland.fi 

Business Finland is organizing a Webinar focused on the theme of cybersecurity in France, where we will present the major trends and opportunities in the market for 2025, on March 12, 2025 at 11 am Finnish time.

This webinar offers a unique opportunity to explore the current state and prospects of cybersecurity in France, particularly within the industrial, utilities, and logistics sectors. Participants will gain valuable insights into market entry strategies, potential growth areas, and the latest developments in cybersecurity.

During the webinar, we will also provide details about our upcoming Trade Mission to Marseille, scheduled for September 2025.

The French companies are more and more targeted by cyber-attacks (53% had Cyberattacks in 2024) and these companies are looking for solutions to protect their critical infrastructure. Also the intersection of IA, Cloud & Cybersecurity is a growing topic for a lot of French private & public companies.

Agenda

11:00-11:05 Introduction by Xavier Riquier, Business Finland 
11:05-11:35 Insight on French market (Trends & Opportunities) by Arnaud Le hung, founder of Dynamic Vibes & Gaëlle Picard-Abezis, Founder of Athenia Consulting
11:35-11:45 Testimonial on Trends & Threats for 2025 by Adrien Lillo, CISO of ENGIE
11:45-12:00 Q/A

Who should attend? 

The webinar is aimed for Finnish companies that have export solutions for cybersecurity for OT and IT, and want to pursue France as a strategic market or partner. 

Points of interest and needs expressed in discussions about cybersecurity for OT environment are to look for innovative, cost-efficient solutions that can help French companies to cyber-protect their production and operational sites especially against IT/OT, AI and IoT related risks due to the increase of IoT devices on (Industry 4.0); IT & OT convergence as well as vulnerability management.

Companies working on the topic of IA, Cloud & Cybersecurity are also of interest.