29 September at 14:30 CET: The future of Critical Communications: Findings from Omdia’s 2026 survey
Emerging technologies are transforming critical communications, creating new opportunities as well as new challenges for the sector.
In this webinar, Omdia analysts will present the key findings from the Emerging Technologies and Critical Innovation 2026 survey, highlighting the technologies and trends that critical communications stakeholders believe will have the greatest impact in the coming years.
Join us to explore the survey results and what they mean for the future of critical communications.
This webinar is sponsored by Omdia.
Presenting
Ildefonso de la Cruz
Senior Principal Analyst (Critical Communications) & Practice Leader (Physical Security), Omdia
Ildefonso de la Cruz is a Senior Principal Analyst at Omdia, leading the company’s Public Safety & Critical Communications research. Based in London, he specialises in the LMR market, critical broadband and emerging technologies for public safety, providing market insights on critical communications solutions. With over a decade of experience, he combines technical expertise with a strategic perspective on market trends and end-user needs.
Ildefonso also co-hosts the Omdia Crit Comms Circle podcast and holds a Master of Engineering from Imperial College London and a Master of Science in Wireless Communications from Seoul National University.
Paul Bremner
Practice Leader for Physical Security Technologies, Omdia
Paul Bremner is Practice Leader for Physical Security Technologies at Omdia, leading research on video surveillance, command and control technologies, body-worn cameras, digital evidence management and analytics in physical security. He helps technology vendors, service providers and end-user organisations understand market trends, customer requirements and the impact of emerging technologies on mission-critical environments.
With more than 14 years of experience in physical security and critical communications market research, Paul is a frequent speaker at industry events across the US, Europe and Asia. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of Exeter.
