This year's 6th annual International Port Security conference, hosted by SMi, will convene in London on 3rd and 4th June. With the current threats and tragedies occurring in the Mediterranean, never has such a conference been so current and relevant. With continued illegal migration into the EU through sea borders there is a need for the maritime security community to collaborate and further strengthen relations in order to boost security. The...

The rise of social media has completely transformed the way people communicate. Organisations of all structures and sizes have had to re-evaluate how and when they connect and transmit the messages that are important to them. This masterclass considers social media from the perspective of organisations within the defence industry. How can defence organizations best take advantage of the opportunities afforded through social media, while protec...

This must attend 2-day event will address the most pressing cyber security issues facing the oil and gas sector with key presentations, case studies, technology sessions, panel debate and live demonstrations delivered by senior industry decision makers from an array of global oil and gas companies. Benefits of Attending: Understand the current key market regulations to set a new standard across the industry Discover how you need to operate to...

The 5th annual MilSatCom Asia-Pacific conference will take place on the 13th and 14th May 2015 in Singapore. MilSatCom Asia-Pacific 2015 will boast a tailored programme based on current issues across MilSatCom covered by a series of regional and international speakers. In addition to having representatives from the Pacific region, the conference will have Asian representation too as we explore regional military SatCom roadmaps and packages. We...

The SMi Group are delighted to announce the 2nd Defence Exports Asia Pacific conference convening on the 11th and 12th May 2015 in Singapore.This is your opportunity to discuss and network with key government officials and industry leaders from the Asia Pacific region. Understand and utilize the latest updates on Asia Pacific export control regulations and hear about various ECR changes happening in 2015. Due to the changes and development of...

The international oil and gas industry is continuously challenged by meeting production targets, ensuring safety and the respect of the environment. SMi proudly presents its 3rd annual M2M for Oil and Gas conference taking place on the 29th - 30th April 2015 in London, UK. This conference will explore how fast and easy access to reliable information is pivotal to enable senior members of upstream and downstream oil and gas companies to appropr...

SMi is delighted to announce its 4th Annual Smart Water Systems Conference on the 29th and 30th April 2015 at the Marriott Hotel, Regents Park in London. Smart Water systems involves the use of Smart Water meters together with the latest technologies and real time data to better monitor water usage and detect any problems such as leakage. The conference will strengthen knowledge of smart water meter data handling issues as well as looking at t...

As social media continues to grow rapidly every year within the utility sector, companies need to identify the best approach and interaction techniques with the consumer in order to protect their brand and reputation. This medium of communication is now expected by the consumer and the landscape of social media continues to change as the conference approaches in 2015. Since consistency and regaining customer trust is most crucial, this confere...

Unlike other events, SETAF is a meeting for the soldier modernisation community that is designed around a series of focused discussion groups run by co-chairs who are selected experts on vital subject matter. With no PowerPoint presentations, the SETAF meeting will dedicate the precious time of its participants to in-depth learning, networking and discussions, making it a complementary part of the soldier modernisation communities' annual trai...

Satellite services are widely used by the commercial sector and especially so for the Oil & Gas Industries. Reliance on detecting minute signals in a fog of radio frequency "noise" interference, either unintended or deliberate, is a concern to maintaining assured and reliable communications links to all. This Masterclass describes the technology and tools used to mitigate interference through commercial sector initiatives and explore how i...