Maintaining submarines at the forefront of global naval capabilities The Submarine Operations & Requirements Conference Series brings together Submariners from around the world to discuss the critical issues to the community. From overviews of key platform and technology developments, better understanding of the evolving Submarine mission profile, to the current threats being faced. The 2nd Annual conference will focus on the issues essent...

Cyber Security 2011: Protecting Critical National Infrastructure From The Cyber Threat Cyber Security is now recognised as a high risk priority by governments across the globe. This is supported by the fact that the UK Government’s Strategic Defence Spending Review which diverted key funds away from traditional areas of spending to the protection of the UK’s critical national infrastructure from the cyber threat. The importance of...

Strategies for the Upgrade and Modernisation of Asian Rotorcraft Platforms and Systems Military Helicopter Asia- Event Rationale: Changing requirements of regional defence forces have led to developments in the Asian helicopter market. Whilst attack capabilities still remain the core interest of most Asian militaries, budgetary and current operational needs have led to platform and payload upgrades. With Asia undergoing rapid modernisation, th...

Eliminating acts of terror and increasing stability across India India is confident to be a key player in the global homeland security market by 2020. The Homeland Security budget for both Central and State government for this year alone has been increased by 35% to US $28.34 billion. The projections for the next 5 years are anticipated to be several folds more. India has extensive borders of land running across 17 states and a vast coastline...

"Cloud Computing and its use in the Defence Environment" A symposium to examine the approaches that nations are taking to integrate the use of cloud computing into the defence environment and the challenges that arise, with special reference to security. There is an acceleration of cloud computing and cloud services among enterprises and an explosion of supply-side activity as technology providers manoeuvre to exploit the growing commercial op...

As part of their Earth Day celebration, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is pleased to host their first ever "Going Green" Expo. In an effort to support the area that "green technology" encompasses, NRO wants to support companies that have demonstrated a continuously evolving group of methods and materials to promote a healthier environment.The present expectation is that green technology will bring innovation and changes in daily lif...

How to Manage Growth Under Federal Revenue Thresholds and Structure Your Business for Strategic Growth As your company becomes more successful, you run the risk of outgrowing your small business size standard(s) before you are ready to compete with large businesses. This informative seminar will provide you some tips on how to protect one of your most important assets – your small business status. Learn how forming joint ventures, restr...

As the "cloud" becomes a common platform, web applications still live in a "stovepipe" world. It's not a question of "should we move to the cloud?" It's a question of once some, or most, or all of our web applications live in the cloud, how do we handle the problems of scalability, security, identity, storage, integration and interoperability? What was the problem of "enterprise application integration" in the late 90s, is now the cambrian exp...

Providing timely and responsive ISR support where it is needed most Mini, micro and tactical UAVs make up over 40% of the unmanned vehicles currently in service with armed forces around the world today. These systems fulfil a vital requirement, providing units with an organic, flexible ISR capability that can stream live video to the individuals on the front line who need it the most. However, tradeoffs inevitably exist in miniaturising system...

TeleStrategies' 12th Annual Communications Taxation Conference brings together the nation's top tax professionals to address the challenging and amazingly complex domain of telecommunications taxation. The program provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of telecom tax, including: Key legal proceedings, judgments and case studies Emerging services: Cloud, M2M, content, wireless apps, subsidized transport Audit defense and tax recovery Tr...