The predictable routes of information in an enterprise are changing significantly. Much of the physical world is becoming an intelligent information system. The Internet of Things (IoT) is evolving into a collection of physical objects that communicate over standard Internet protocols. These fall into three categories: smart phones and tablets, home devices (IP televisions, "smart home" control systems, wearable devices, etc.), and industrial...

The last twelve months can only be described as a whirlwind of new technology advances in the Big Data market. Perhaps the most notable of which has been the huge explosion of interest in the Apache Spark in-memory clustered execution environment. The momentum behind Apache Spark seems to be unstoppable with more and more vendors getting behind it and availability of Spark both on-premises and in the Cloud. This new in-memory execution environ...

Description Data Discovery has become an essential capability for Business Intelligence (BI) programs to understand data and gain insights about the business and market. Effectively enabling data discovery's iterative process requires business analysts that are self-sufficient in data access and abstraction techniques. However, the data discovery process also needs clear definitions of roles, responsibilities, collaboration, verification, and...

The European Refining Technology Conference (ERTC) continues to lead the way as the industry meeting-place, providing a valuable opportunity to network with industry peers, customers and colleagues as well as learn how best to overcome the current challenges being faced. Presentations give high level market insights, project updates, best practices and case studies as well as the latest in process and technology advancement with many companies...

Our 2nd CBRNe Summit will provide attendees with an overview of the key CBRNe threats that are being faced across the globe. The main event focus will be on the threat intelligence of a CBRNe attack on a city, airport, train station, shopping mall, power grid, nuclear plant etc. There will also be presentations on Military-Civil Methodologies, Technologies and Application to a CBRNe and WMD threat. Once an attack has taken place what forensic...

Now firmly established as the “go – to” event for cloud security across the EMEA region – the CSA EMEA Congress offers the choice of over 30 conference sessions giving you the opportunity to hear from 40 cloud security experts from all over the world. Focusing this year on key topics such as Government Surveillance, Cloud Certification, Data and Privacy this is the only place where you can hear strategic keynote present...

TechNet International 2012 - under the auspices of the Ministry of Defence, Italy - will be held in conjunction with the newly formed NATO Communications and Information Agency to be established on 1 July 2012. The common event will be supplemented by an exposition and social events offering many opportunities for networking. More information will soon be available.

As the only event specifically dedicated to maritime patrol aircraft in Europe, Defence IQ is delighted to announce the return of our 10th annual Maritime Reconnaissance & Surveillance conference. Last year’s Maritime Reconnaissance & Surveillance conference attracted over 150 representatives from 20 different nations. Building on this success, our 2012 event provides an unrivalled opportunity to not only listen to senior militar...

Achieve Complete Domain Awareness by Utilising the Most Effective Technologies and Platforms Welcome to Defence IQ's 9th Annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Conference. MRS 2011 will allow delegates to: Hear how the Canadian Armed Forces, Indian Coast Guard, Philippines Armed Forces, South African Air Force, Turkish Navy and Italian Navy are looking to procure and upgrade reconnaissance assets in light of recent operations to impro...

Navies’ globally are experiencing ever competing demands for resources. Maintaining and enhancing Mine Counter Measures (MCM) Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and naval Intelligence Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities, where possible, is increasingly important to ensure operational security and freedom for naval forces. With the proliferation of quieter, smaller submarines able to operate out of the blue and into littoral wa...