Over two days, Critical Communications Asia will focus on real-world deployment experience alongside emerging technologies, addressing interoperability at scale, spectrum and standards alignment, non-terrestrial and hybrid network capabilities, and the human and organisational foundations required to deliver trusted, future-ready mission-critical services across sectors and borders.
Browse the programme below, or use topic filters to explore the core themes of the agenda.
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreOfficial welcome to CCW Asia 2026, setting the tone for the two days of regional and international insight, collaboration and practical takeaways for all critical communications stakeholders.
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreMs Lillian Cheong, Under Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region -
- Secure, resilient and sustainable mission-critical ecosystems
Conference TheatreThis keynote will provide Insights and perspectives on the importance of government policy and initiatives to foster technology and innovation and how these underpin safer and more connected societies ...
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreThis keynote examines how APAC/ASEAN nations are enabling digital capability across government agencies, bridging the digital divide, enabling connectivity to support the digital economy, enable indus ...
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreThis opening panel examines how organisations are operating beyond single-network models by running legacy LMR, MCX and emerging architectures in parallel as a long-term operating approach. It will di ...
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreThis presentation provides a global view of mission-critical deployments and what the outlook means for operators, suppliers and end users. It will discuss the key drivers shaping the evolution of mis ...
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Morning break, refreshments & exhibition
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreThis session features in-depth case studies from government and public safety operators, examining how mission-critical communications are planned, governed and deployed in live operational environmen ...
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- Delivering trusted and interoperable mission-critical communications at scale
Conference TheatreThis panel presents international case studies of mission-critical private network deployments across utilities, transport (rail, airports and seaports) and energy and manufacturing environments. The ...
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Lunch break, networking & exhibition
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- Policy and regulation- Spectrum access
Conference TheatreThis keynote examines how spectrum availability and regulatory policy underpin resilient mission-critical communications as competition for spectrum intensifies. It will address the current regulatory ...
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- Policy and regulation- Spectrum access
Conference TheatreWhat are the key factors shaping secure and interoperable hybrid mission-critical communication solutions, and which current and emerging use cases require spectrum and/or other regulatory considerati ...
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- Policy and regulation- Spectrum access
Conference TheatreThis panel examines the role of open standards in ensuring end-user capability, interoperability and long-term sustainability in mission-critical communications. It will discuss the current narrowband ...
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Afternoon break, refreshments & exhibition
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- Policy and regulation- Spectrum access
Conference TheatreThis presentation provides an overview of the priority work being undertaken by TCCA and peer associations and the impact of cooperation. Drawing on recent critical communications white papers and ind ...
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- Policy and regulation- Spectrum access
Conference TheatreKeynote presentation: A strategic perspective from industry or a space agency on the role of non-terrestrial networks in mission-critical communications
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- Policy and regulation- Spectrum access
Conference TheatrePractical considerations influencing adoption, including integration, assurance, use cases and user experience and the future of direct-to-device applications Case studies | Real-world non-terrestrial ...
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Exhibition and networking function
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- Secure, resilient and sustainable mission-critical ecosystems
Conference TheatreThis keynote will provide Insights and perspectives on the importance of government policy and initiatives to foster technology and innovation and how these underpin safer and more connected societies ...
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- Secure, resilient and sustainable mission-critical ecosystems
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- Secure, resilient and sustainable mission-critical ecosystems
Conference TheatreThis panel examines how security, cybersecurity and AI are reshaping mission-critical communications and critical infrastructure. The discussion will address emerging threats and vulnerabilities acros ...
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Morning break, refreshments & exhibition
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- Secure, resilient and sustainable mission-critical ecosystems
Conference TheatreThis panel examines how the end-to-end mission-critical ecosystem is evolving to support MCX and FRMCS deployments, from networks and infrastructure through to devices, platforms and applications. It ...
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- Secure, resilient and sustainable mission-critical ecosystems
Conference TheatreCase studies: This session presents case studies from rail, metro and utilities operators, examining how mission-critical communications are being deployed to support safety-critical operations, servi ...
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Lunch break, networking & Exhibition
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- Mission-Critical communications in action
Conference TheatreThis presentation presents government-led mission-critical use cases from across Asia, examining how critical communications are being deployed to support the protection, operation and resilience of c ...
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- Mission-Critical communications in action
Conference TheatreThis panel examines how organisations can cultivate the human capability required to support the research, development, commercialisation, deployment, operation and maintenance of mission-critical tec ...
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Afternoon break, refreshments & exhibition
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- Mission-Critical communications in action
Conference TheatreThis panel examines the key considerations shaping the future of mission-critical communications and what different sectors must do today to support long-term capability, resilience and innovation. It ...
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