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In the vast field of emerging technologies and constant challenges in C4/C5ISR some of today’s most pressing issues for Portugal, Europe, and the transatlantic relationship could be addressed (amongst others) during this two-day conference in keynotes and panel discussions:
- EU, NATO and national responses in a new threat landscape
- Selected PESCO projects, such as the Cyber Knowledge and Innovation Hub
- The recent push for digitalisation and other technologies in government and military
- Edge computing for the battlefield
- Artificial Intelligence on the battlefield
- Digitalisation on the battlefield
- Resilient military communications
- New Training Initiatives for more Cyber Resilience
- Transatlantic technology partnership
PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
Session 1: A Nation’s Cyber Defence – Never Successful Alone
Including a panel on:
- New approaches/strategies in Cyber Security (post-Covid-19)
Session 2: Digital Resilience on the Battlefield – It Is a Must!
Including panels on:
- Challenges of Chief Digital Officers Today – How to Proceed with the Digitalisation of Forces?
- On Resilience-Supporting Technologies/Deployable CIS solutions/Edge computing/Combat cloud
Among the confirmed speakers:
- Dr. João Gomes Cravinho, Minister of National Defence, Portugal
- Admiral António Silva Ribeiro, Chief of Defence, Armed Forces, Portugal
- Rear Admiral António Gameiro Marques, Director-General, National Security Authority (GNS), Portugal
- Mr. John Sherman, Chief Information Officer, Department of Defence, USA
- Lieutenant General Dennis A. Crall, J6 Joint Chief of Staff, USA
- Major General Jorge Côrte-Real Andrade, Subdirector-General of National Defence Resources, Ministry of Defence, Portugal
- Major General Giovanni Manione, Deputy Director General of the EUMS
- Dr. Garry Hargreaves, Director, NATO NCI Academy
- Dr. Johann Schmid, Director CoI Strategy and Defence, European Centre of Excellence, Countering Hybrid Threats, Finland
- Dr. Daniel Fiott, EU Institute for Security Studies
- Brigadier General João António Campos Rocha, Director of CIS, EMGFA, Portugal
- Commodore João Paulo Ramalho Marreiros, Head of Research and Development Centre, Military University Institute (IUM), Portugal
- Brigadier General Michael Gschossmaan, General Manager NATO AEW&C Programme Management Agency (NAPMA)
- Brigadier General Frank Pieper, Chief Digital Officer Army at the German Army Headquarters, Strausberg, Germany
