MilCIS 2025 Conference Program
We are pleased to release the conference program for MilCIS 2025.
Please note below that open sessions are available for ALL registration types to attend.
Concurrent sessions are only available for full conference delegates to attend.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6c: Product Brief - Preparing For The Data Centric Future Of Modern Warfare Sponsored by |
Session 1.6d: Update - Advances in Smart Antenna Systems through Additive and Hybrid Manufacturing Techniques |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7c: Product Brief - Silvus Spectrum Dominance 2.0: Operational Overmatch in Contested Environments Sponsored by |
Session 1.7d: Update - Enhancing the ADF's Multi-Domain C4 Systems for Modern Warfare |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8c: Update - Battlefield OS: Reinventing the computer for the age of autonomy | Session 1.8d: Update - Commanding the Future: Attributes of the Next Generation Tactical C4 System |
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6e: Update - Unlocking Emerging and Disruptive Technologies on the battlefield through Next Generation Networks (5G) | Session 1.6f: Mini Product Briefs - Various |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7e: Tutorial - Hands-on with OpenShift Virtualization | Session 1.7f: Mini Product Briefs |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8e: Update - Digital Twins for Internet of Battlespace Things (IoBT) Coalitions | Session 1.8f: Mini Product Briefs |
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6b: Product Brief - Telstra Sponsored by |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7b: Product Brief - Telstra Sponsored by |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8b: Update - Military Test & Evaluation: Best Practices, Challenges and Modeling Approaches. |
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6c: Product Brief - Preparing For The Data Centric Future Of Modern Warfare Sponsored by |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7c: Product Brief - Silvus Spectrum Dominance 2.0: Operational Overmatch in Contested Environments Sponsored by |
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Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8c: Update - Battlefield OS: Reinventing the computer for the age of autonomy |
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6d: Update - Advances in Smart Antenna Systems through Additive and Hybrid Manufacturing Techniques |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7d: Update - Enhancing the ADF's Multi-Domain C4 Systems for Modern Warfare |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8d: Update - Commanding the Future: Attributes of the Next Generation Tactical C4 System |
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6e: Update - Unlocking Emerging and Disruptive Technologies on the battlefield through Next Generation Networks (5G) |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7e: Tutorial - Hands-on with OpenShift Virtualization |
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Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8e: Update - Digital Twins for Internet of Battlespace Things (IoBT) Coalitions |
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Session 1.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 1.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 1 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 1.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Session 1.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Session 1.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 1 Lunch and Expo
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Session 1.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 1.6f: Mini Product Briefs - Various |
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Session 1.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 1.7f: Mini Product Briefs |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 1 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 1.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 1.8f: Mini Product Briefs |
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Session 2.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 2.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 2 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 2.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 2.3c: Update - Network Monitoring in Disconnected and Satellite Environments: Enabling Zero Trust at the Tactical Edge |
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Session 2.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 2.4c: Update - Strengthening Defence’s Digital Trust and Data Dominance with Zero Trust and DevSecOps adoption |
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Session 2.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 2 Lunch and Expo
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Session 2.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 2.6c: Product Brief |
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Session 2.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 2.7c: Product Brief - Delivering Zero Trust to the Edge: Prisma Access Browser Sponsored by |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 2 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 2.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 2.8c: Update - Building a Zero Trust Culture for PSPF Compliance with Data-Centric Security |
| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Conference Gala Dinner |
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Session 2.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 2.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 2 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 2.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 2.3d: Update - Advancing Digital Engineering: MBSE at L3Harris Technologies |
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Session 2.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 2.4d: Tutorial- Designing SECRET Systems: A Gamified Tutorial in Purposeful Security |
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Session 2.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 2 Lunch and Expo
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Session 2.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 2.6d: Update - Cyber Reserves as a Pillar of National Sovereignty: Lessons from Estonia’s Defence Model |
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Session 2.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 2.7d: Update - Defence Workforce Trends: Insights for Strategic Planning |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 2 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 2.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 2.8d: Update - Protecting against threats to GNSS timekeeping |
| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Conference Gala Dinner |
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Session 2.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 2.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 2 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 2.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 2.3e: Update - The War of Small Things |
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Session 2.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 2.4e: Tutorial - Spectrum Overmatch: enabling unmanned communications in contested environments |
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Session 2.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 2 Lunch and Expo
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Session 2.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 2.6e: Tutorial- UAV GNSS Jamming Concepts and Techniques |
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Session 2.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 2.7e: Tutorial - Why a Multi-Waveform Strategy May Be the Only Way to Operate on a Contested Battlefield |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 2 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 2.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 2.8e: Update - Outsmarting the Sensor Web: Adaptive Deception for Force Protection in Multi-Domain Operations |
| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Conference Gala Dinner |
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Session 2.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 2.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 2 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 2.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 2.3f: Update - Securing defence network against quantum threats - what should be done and when? |
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Session 2.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 2.4f: Tutorial - Low Earth Orbit Satellite Communications: Extending Defence networks securely |
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Session 2.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 2 Lunch and Expo
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Session 2.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 2.6f: Tutorial - Responsive Space Opportunities |
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Session 2.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 2.7f: Update - Automated Resource Allocation for High-throughput Geostationary Satellite Systems |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Day 2 Afternoon Tea and Expo
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Session 2.8 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Session 2.8f: Update - Space Resilience for the ADF - opportunities and risks |
| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Conference Gala Dinner |
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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Open Session
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Session 3.1 Breakfast Product Brief: Check Point Sponsored by |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Session 3.2: Expo Session - Integrated Air Missile Defence | |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3a: Expo Session - C4ISR directors from the Groups and Services | Session 3.3b: Product Brief |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4a: Expo Panel Session with C4ISR directors from the Groups and Services | Session 3.4b: Tutorial - Future HF Communications Architecture – A Technology Briefing |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Session 3.5 Lunch Product Brief: | |
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Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6a: | Session 3.6b: Product Brief |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7a: | Session 3.7b: Update - Strengthening Long-Range Communications with Spatially Diverse HF Voting Networks |
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Open Session
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Session 3.1 Breakfast Product Brief: Check Point Sponsored by |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Session 3.2: Expo Session - Integrated Air Missile Defence |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3a: Expo Session - C4ISR directors from the Groups and Services |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4a: Expo Panel Session with C4ISR directors from the Groups and Services |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Session 3.5 Lunch Product Brief: |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6a: |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7a: |
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3b: Product Brief |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4b: Tutorial - Future HF Communications Architecture – A Technology Briefing |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6b: Product Brief |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7b: Update - Strengthening Long-Range Communications with Spatially Diverse HF Voting Networks |
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3c: Product Brief |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4c: Update - Maritime Communications Evolution: Trends, Technologies and Future Capabilities for Naval Operations. |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6c: Update - Presentation: 5G Integration in Military Communications: Advancements, Challenges and Operational Impact |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7c: Tutorial - Securing the Mission Edge: Identity-Centric Access for Defence and Coalition Operations |
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3d: Tutorial - First Steps Deploying Cyber Deception: A Practical Tutorial |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4d: Update - ATT&CK & D3FEND. A common language to understand threat actors and disrupt the kill chain |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6d: Update - Secrets of the Online Illicit Underground and Australian Threat Trends |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7d: Update - "Voices Under Siege: Tackling The Communications Frontline in Modern Cyber and Information Warfare" |
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3e: Tutorial - Sovereign by Design: Embedding Supply Chain Resilience into Defence ICT Capability |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4e: Update - Ensuring the Cybersecurity of Mission Capabilities across the Defence Capability Lifecycle |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6e: Update - Structural alignment of the Australian defence manufacturing base to support national Defence space objectives. |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7e: Update - Climate Reporting Compliance:Security Pros can be Sustainability Heroes |
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Session 3.1 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
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Session 3.2 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Day 3 Morning Tea and Expo
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Session 3.3 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Session 3.3f: Tutorial - RamaLama, Ollama, LllamaStack, LlamaFirewall, vLLM. Oh my! |
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Session 3.4 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Session 3.4f: Tutorial - Understanding and Applying Generative AI for Military Operations and Training |
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Session 3.5 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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Day 3 Lunch and Expo
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Session 3.6 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Session 3.6f: Update - Multidomain, Multinational AI: A Strategic Imperative for the Indo-Pacific Region |
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Session 3.7 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Session 3.7f: Update - Critical Links: Strategic and Technical Risk Assessment of Pacific Submarine Cable Infrastructure |
