13th FOKUS Media Web Symposium

June 16–17, 2026 – Berlin

Pablo Flores

VP of Engineering

Qualabs

Pablo Flores is VP of Engineering at Qualabs, a leading media software engineering firm specializing in video technology, with over a decade of experience in multimedia delivery and digital communications. An Electrical Engineer with a Master’s in Electrical Engineering and an MBA, he previously served as Head of Engineering at a local ISP and Pay TV company, leading a technical team in building and operating robust multimedia delivery solutions for internal and external customers. He is also an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering of Universidad de la República in Montevideo, teaching Digital Communications and Multimedia Distribution. A participant in the C2PA Technical Working Group with a focus on live video, his current interests span video streaming workflows, engineering leadership, and bridging the gap between academia and industry in media technology.

  • 13:30 - 14:30 | Session 1

    The role of a Trust Service Provider in the area of Content Credentials and C2PA

    Enrico Entschew

    Principal Industrial Standardization and Compliance

    D-Trust

    CORRECTIV.Faktenforum: Collaborative Fact-Checking as Data Infrastructure

    Anna Süß

    Community Manager CORRECTIV.Faktenforum

    CORRECTIV

    Fighting deepfakes and privacy harm at internet scale

    Dimitris Drandakis

    Co-Founder | Chief Technology Officer

    Nostos Online & Mediastalker

    15:00 - 16:00 | Session 2

    From Voice to Subtitle to Sign Language for Live & On-Demand – Interactive Demo

    Alexander Leschinsky

    Co-Founder & CEO

    G&L Systemhaus

    MPEG-I Scene Description – A standard enabling interactive and immersive media experiences

    Patrice Hirtzlin

    Senior Scientist

    InterDigital

    Open Web Standards for Immersive and Virtual Worlds: A W3C Perspective

    François Daoust

    Media and Entertainment Champion

    W3C

    16:30 - 18:00 | Session 3

    From Deepfakes to Digital Trust: Live Video Provenance with C2PA Segment Signatures

    David Eisenbacher

    CEO / Co-Founder

    EZDRM

    C2PA: from policy pressure to practical pilots.

    Valentijn Siebrands

    Streaming Solution Manager

    Unified Streaming

    From Spec to Shipping: A Practical, Open-Source Toolkit for C2PA Across Your Video Pipeline

    Nicolas Levy

    CTO

    Qualabs

    Pablo Flores

    VP of Engineering

    Qualabs

    Integrating C2PA into Streaming Pipelines
    Thasso Griebel

    Technical Lead of Player Development

    castLabs