Brigadier General Peter Richert

Today’s conflicts show that the Cyber and Information domain is an operating environment in its own right and we have to take this fact into account in our structures, strategies, capabilities and partnerships as well as budget allocation. To this end Germany is currently establishing a new service to be able to counter all the threats emanating from and within the Cyber and Information Domain, find out more from Major General Binder:

• What is driving growing numbers and diversity of crises around the world with impact in all global commons
• How these conflicts play out in the cyber/information domain (cyber warfare and hybrid threats)
• How increased international cooperation within the Cyber/Information domain will add value and accelerate towards new solutions
• How command and control for the Information and Cyber/Information domain is achievable from a single source

Discover how government and industry geospatial intelligence leaders from around the world are approaching the challenging issue of improving the end-to-end geospatial intelligence process as the security environment becomes ever more complex.

• What are the highest priority challenges for geospatial intelligence leaders in 2017?
• What is achievable by 2020 and which path is the right one to take for your organisation?
• What wild cards might limit your success? And how might you mitigate them?
• How can government, industry and academia work closer together to accelerate towards more open sharing of geospatial information in support of future missions?