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Programme



FORUM PROGRAMME
Security & Defence Learning Forum 2012
SDL EDUCA



SECURITY AND DEFENCE LEARNING FORUM (November 28th)

Wednesday, November 28th

9.15-10.45

 

Session 1: Responding to New Threats to Information and Data Security


 
 

Information security is crucial to modern economies and societies. How can we overcome emerging threats to information and data systems? How safe is data outsourcing? Is cloud computing the answer? Does encryption work?

Chair: Dr Harold Elletson, Chairman, New Security Foundation
Presenters:

  • Baroness Neville-Jones, Government Special Representative to Business on Cyber Security, former Minister of State for Security and Counter Terrorism at the Home Office, UK
  • Marcus Klische, BlackBerry Security Advisor – Blackberry Security Group, Germany


10.45–11.00

 

TEA & COFFEE

11.00–12.15

 

Session 2: The Impact of Gaming on Security-related Education and Training


 
 

Can gaming truly provide adequate training and improve real-time performance? Does experience acquired via gaming translate into improved responses? What has been the experience of security, defence and emergency services? What is the future potential of gaming for security-related learning and training?

Chair: Dr Yan St-Pierre, Director of Programmes, New Security Foundation
Presenters:

  • Carlos Ochoa, Vice-President / General Manager – Security, One Digital Group
  • Bela-Andreas Bargel, Fraunhofer-Institut für Optronik, Systemtechnik und Bildauswertung (IOSB) Interoperabilität und Assistenzsysteme (IAS)


 

 

SPECIAL EVENT LUNCHEON

Join us for a special discussion, hosted by the New Security Foundation, in Hugo’s Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel Berlin (14th Floor)

12.30-14.30

 

THE EURO CRISIS – CONSEQUENCES FOR SECURITY


 
 

What are the possible security consequences for European countries of a break-up of the Euro? Could the end of the European Union follow? What would be the security implications? What are the possible scenarios and how would they affect us? How can we prepare?

Moderator: Dr Harold Elletson, Chairman, New Security Foundation
Speakers:

  • Wolf-Rüdiger Bengs, former spokesman of the Bundesbank
  • Klaus-Peter Willsch, member of the Bundestag (CDU) and co-founder of the “Alliance against the European Stability Mechanism” (Allianz gegen den ESM)
  • Baroness Neville-Jones, Special Representative to Business on Cyber Security, former Minister of State for Security and Counter Terrorism at the Home Office and Deputy Ambassador to Germany
Vote of Thanks: Dr Yan St-Pierre, Director of Programmes, New Security Foundation


15.00-16.15

 

Session 3: Maximising the Contribution of Mobile Technology to Security Learning and Training


 
 

How does mobile technology contribute to improved teaching and learning capabilities? What has been the experience of trainers, teachers and students? How can mobile learning contribute to new security solutions? How is mobile technology redefining education and training solutions for security learners?

Chair: Deputy Chairman Janis Folkmanis, Deputy Chairman, New Security Foundation
Presenters:

  • Eleanor Gordon, Course Developer and Course Tutor, University of Leicester (UK)
  • Peter Sjoestedt, Developing consultant, Royal Danish Defence College
  • Ramin Darisiro, Project Manager, Norwegian Defence University College
  • Prof Tamar Lominadze, Head of eLearning Centre, Georgian Technical University, Republic of Georgia


16.15-16.30

 

TEA & COFFEE

16.30-17.45

 

Session 4: Innovation and Implementation: Approaches and Perspectives


 
 

How can new security solutions be developed successfully? How can we encourage innovation? How can new solutions be implemented most effectively? How can we measure success? How can a different approach to methodology improve responses to an ever-changing environment?

Chair: Dr Harold Elletson, Chairman, New Security Foundation
Presenters:

  • Torsten Herbst, Major of Brandenburg Police and Head of the Department Service and Media, Brandenburg police (GER)
  • Mark Osborne, Head of E-Learning: National Centre for Applied Learning Technologies (NCALT) (UK)


18.00-18.30

 

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

 

 

Leonardo de Arrizabalaga y Prado
Identity and Interests in the Context of Culture, Defence and Security

18.30-19.30

 

AFTER-FORUM LOUNGE

 

 

A chance to relax and network over a glass of wine with speakers and participants


SDL EDUCA (November 29th & 30th)

Thursday, November 29th
14.00–16.00  

Session 1: What education professionals can learn from the security and defence industry


 
 

There is a close relationship between the security sector and the world of learning. Defence, security and emergency services are major consumers of learning and training products. They also provide a huge impetus for research, development and new thinking that often finds its way into mainstream education. What are the current priorities for security trainers? What can mainstream educators learn from the security sector? How can you develop new business?

Chair: Dr Yan St-Pierre, Director of Programmes, New Security Foundation


16.15–17.30  

Session 2: SDL Lab – How to Improve Your Online Security


 
 

Learn the basics about improving your online security. Find out how to create a safe password. Get the latest advice about how to protect your personal information. Discover the best ways to make your communications secure. Join top security experts for SDL Educa’s interactive security training session.

Chair: Dr Yan St-Pierre, Director of Programmes, New Security Foundation


Friday, November 30th
11.45-13.30  

Session 3: Piracy, Privacy, Personal Identity and Security


 
 

This session will consider preventing or limiting manipulation, fraud, plagiarism and the obtaining of information from the Internet. Is this a problem or an opportunity for the technology industry? Who controls distribution of content?

Chair: Dr Yan St-Pierre, Director of Programmes, New Security Foundation
Presenters:

  • Julian Swindell, Royal Agricultural College, UK
  • Dmitry Gusev, StarForce Technologies, Russia
  • Giovanni Fulantelli, National Research Council of Italy - Institute for Educational Technologies
  • Daniel R. Schneider, ETH Zurich Educational Development and Technology (LET)

16.30-18.00  

Session 4: Nightmare on Web Street


 
 

There are new dangers lurking in the shadows on Web Street. How vulnerable are we? What can we do to minimise the risks and limit our exposure? Can we ever really protect ourselves? Can we control what people can learn to do on the web? Should we? Learn what is ‘out there’ and what we can do about it.

Chair: Dr Harold Elletson, Chairman, New Security Foundation

 

November 2012. The programme is subject to change.

 

 

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