Intel Security®   Financial Inclusion and Payment Systems Security Conference 2015  organized by ITSERT-NP endorsed by Nepal Rastra Bank is going to be held in Kathmandu from 26th   – 28th November 2015 (Thursday – Saturday) at Hotel Annapurna.  ITSERT-NP in line with Government of Nepal’s agenda to promote Financial Inclusion throughout the length and breadth of the country through the means of DBT, easier payment mechanisms, announces its first edition of Financial Inclusion & Payment Systems (FIPS) Summit 2015, Conference. By bringing together the various stakeholders of the Banking and Financial Sector, the conference will highlight the seminal role that the Government, Banks, NRB, Payment Companies, are playing to promote Financial Inclusion.

 On behalf of the organizing committee,  I would like to request you for the coverage in your esteemed media to make the event a grand success.  Kindly find the conference details with the registration form, sponsorship opportunities.

Paper presentations are delivered on 27th  and 28th  November.

Organizer of the Event

Information Technology Security Emergency Response Team, Nepal (ITSERT-NP) is a forum for all ICT Security Professional, entrepreneurs and Organizations in Nepal. ITSERT-NP is a non-profitable and non-political organization established in 2014 with primary objectives of enhancing local and international cooperation on Information Security IT Security awareness to every level of personnel by organizing different level of programs on different base along with updated and suitable resources. The forum targets the security of IT Sectors, by making active participation in all events. It aims at providing its members with an environment where their skill, expertise, and professionalism can groom and mature so that they can be in a better position. The primary objective of ITSERT-NP is to bring together the IT security professional of the country under a single umbrella and become their united voice and slogan as well. ITSERT-NP provide the services of incident response and incident handling to its members and other organizations and people who need for it and request to ITSERT-NP.

ITSERT-NP has successfully organized 1st International Conference on Cyber Security and Cyber Law from 19 Feb to 21 Feb 2015 at Hotel Yak and Yeti. More than 100 delegates from government, BFIs, ISPs, Telcos, UN Agencies, system integrators, and international vendors attended the conference.

Speakers

  • Key Note  Speaker from Intel Security, Nepal Rastra Bank
  • International Speakers from RSA, Nexus, SafeNet, Smartpesa, and others
  • Professional papers from the financial inclusion stakeholders such as telecom service providers, payment system solution providers and financial inclusion experts

Track of the conference

  1. Current Payment Systems and Infrastructure
  2. C2G and B2B Payments Technology
  3. Benefits to the Stakeholders
  4. Banking Technology
  5. Cash Less Payment system
  6. M-Payment
  7. Card Services
  8. Financial Inclusion and Security Issues

The Delegates

The event expects to receive 100 national and international delegates and guests from the world. The Conference especially focuses on the participation from financial institutions’ stakeholders, CFOs, CIOs, IT Heads and IT professionals. Representatives from NRB, Commercial Banks, Development Banks, financial institutions and their associations as well as Telecom Service Providers, Payment System Solution Providers are the targeted participants of the Conference. Also, a representative from concerned governmental bodies, interested Information security personnel, ITSERT-NP Officials and Members, financial inclusion experts, and policymakers and other stakeholders are invited to attend the Conference.

 GENERAL INFORMATION

Date: 26th  November to 28th November 2015 ( Thursday to Saturday)

(10, 11 & 12 Mangsir 2072)

Time: 10 am – 5 pm

Venue: Hotel Annapurna, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu

Title: Information Security in Financial Institutions

Theme: Financial Inclusion and Payment Systems Conference

How to get involved

 Participation Fees

  • Students: US$ 50.00 or NPR 5,000/-
  • Professionals: US$ 150.00 or NPR 15,000/-
  • Corporate: US$ 250 NPRs. 25000/- for two participants
  • Members of ITSERT-NP, 5000/-
  • The conference package includes an admission to the main conference for all days, conference kit. Fees will also cover lunch and refreshments during the conference days.
  • For overseas Participation, a ticket to visit Gala dinner, cultural dinner and one-day tour package to Kathmandu Valley (participant needs to indicate on their registration form). This cost doesn’t include your ticket, lodging, and food. Interested participants need to pay USD 50 to avail one day’s tour package on 29  November.
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Mina Aryal is a Nepali tech journalist and media expert. She is currently the chief editor of ICT Frame, a leading online tech media outlet in Nepal that covers topics such as technology, business, and entrepreneurship. Aryal has been involved in the field of tech journalism for over a decade and has covered various topics such as internet governance, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and startup ecosystems. She has also been involved in organizing and promoting tech events in Nepal to bring together tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and investors to discuss and collaborate on various topics related to the tech industry. Aryal is considered one of the most influential tech journalists in Nepal and has been recognized for her contributions to the field.