Events Calendar
Contingency Today lists events so that you can access them quickly from one page. You can browse through each month's events by clicking on the relevant link at the bottom of the page.
Events > May 2012
May 2012
9 - 10 May
Smart Grid Data Management
SMi are pleased to announce their 2nd annual conference on Smart Grids Data Management on the 9th – 10th of May in London. From design, deployment, management to integration and analysis of real time data, this two day conference will cover all the relevant issues. The essential networking opportunity will bring together a host of experts involved in tackling these critical issues for the utility industry. With the smart grid and smart meter roll out expanding throughout Europe utilities will need to manage how they handle all this data – how to store it and how to convert it into useful information which can be used to make more profit, locate faults, make the customer savings.. Key speakers are: David Openshaw, Head of Future Networks, UKPN Einar Hoffmann, Managing IT Architect, DONG Energy A/S Johan Soderbom, R&D Manager, Vattenfall AB Martin Hill, Future Networks Manager Network Development, Scottish Power Energy Network
www.smi-online.co.uk/events/overview.asp…
9 - 10 May
MilSatCom Asia
Asia's Leading Military Communications Event
13-16 May
Geospatial Intelligence Middle East 2012
Key benefits of attending Geospatial Intelligence Middle East: Examine the latest GIS tools and applications you need to attain your desired geospatial capability to serve multiple security and military interests; Understand your requirements and acquisition procedures to help meet growing data demands; Establish what system or solution best suits your needs and reduce costly inefficiencies; Define a policy which benefits multiple agencies and satisfies security needs; Discuss data collection and utilization methods to establish best practice in your enterprise; Understand the best remote sensor to use to collect your data, maximizing performance; Strengths and weaknesses of mobile intelligence to enhance in-operation decision making; Learn how to effectively use Space-Based Remote Sensing; How to control cost and guarantee access, ensuring ROI is generated and KPIs met.
14 - 17 May
Tetra World Congress
15 May
Esri UK Annual Conference 2012
Inspire and be inspired ... This will focus on showcasing the latest technology in ArcGIS as a complete system, delivering new capabilities that enable you and your colleagues to maximise the use of geographic information and meet your business information needs.
17 - 18 May
6th Annual HSE Excellence Forum
21- 22 May
2nd Annual Cloud Computing and Virtualization CEE, CIS & Russia Conference
This unique conference will bring together regional CIOs, CTOs and other people responsible for developing the business case and migrating their organizations to the Cloud and Virtualization systems. The only regional event of it's kind, come and find out how migrating to the cloud has transformed these pioneering companies to increase their business agility, unparalleled scalability, reliability, and increased performance. And how they developed effective strategies in order to overcome the challenges of migration and security. Cloud computing is one of the most discussed topics in current internet systems, which has gained close attention of the industry, since more and more people are migrating their data and applications to the Cloud. If all the barriers related to Cloud Computing are overcome, if people already realize why it is relevant to their organization from economic and technological points of view – the cloud technologies are likely to change the way users build, run, and use applications. It could definitely change the way companies run their business, discover new ways for governments to accomplish their tasks and open new opportunities for the end users. You will hear keynote presentations from: · Chief IT, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Austria · Vice Chairman, Eastern European Benefits – EuroCloud, Hungary · Head of Section for Cloud Computing Initiatives, Danish Ministry of Finance, Denmark · Consultant on Dynamic Services and Cloud Computing, T-Systems International, Germany · Member of the Working Group Cloud Law, EuroCloud.Austria, Austria · SVP Information Systems, Air Baltic Corporation, Latvia · IT Operations Director, TP - Telekomunikacja Polska, Poland · Director, Cloud Era, UK · Chief Information Officer, KDPW, Poland · Operating Director of IT, Alior Bank, Poland · Chief Information Officer, JSC Bank of Georgia, Georgia ….and many others Why attend: · Case Study Presentations from leading industry experts and practitioners · Exclusive opportunity for Networking and Benchmarking with regional industry leaders · Interactive Discussion Panels and Roundtable Sessions · Practical Workshops · 5 star environment · Fantastic platform for gaining valuable knowledge on the most recent developments Get in touch with us now to be a part of the premiere Cloud Event for the CEE, CIS & Russia this year! We look forward to meeting you at the Cloud Computing & Virtualization Conference.
www.umievents.com/en/UMI-Infrastructure/…
22-24 May
ITEC 2012
ITEC is the international exhibition and conference for the military training and simulation community. See and hear about the latest technology, connect with existing suppliers, create new business relationships, and network across the entire community over 3 days, in one location. If you're involved in the military training and simulation industry, this is the only event to be seen at in 2012.
23 May
2nd Annual Fire Safety Technology Forum UAE
The region's leading forum and exhibition dedicated to showcasing the latest fire safety technologies 2nd Annual Fire Safety Technology Forum UAE, exhibition and awards will take place on Wednesday 23rd May 2012 in Abu Dhabi. The prestigious event will commence with a keynote opening speech from Major General Rashid Thani Al Matrooshi, Director General, UAE Civil Defence, followed by an open forum, whereby International VIP speakers will discuss the latest trends, developments and best practice technologies related to fire safety. The forum will be followed by an awards ceremony and gala dinner – FST UAE Awards 2012
www.firetechuae.com/Event.aspx?id=617984
25-26 May
2012 China Forum of Cyber Crime & Society Security
To continuously promote the cyber security networking and development in china, and co-hosted by the global web application security authority OWASP China, we will hold 2012 China Forum of Cyber Crime & Society Security in Shanghai China. This time we dedicate this event to further discuss the ongoing cyber security realities and challenges in China, and will have intensive discuss on the security issues in the cloud- obviously cloud computing will be a exciting evolution for the world. And more issues related enterprises cloud security, cloud security practices and solutions will be covered this year.
www.pyxisconsult.com/cybersecurity/
29-30 May
International Cyber Security 2012
DefenceIQ is delighted to announce the return of our 3rd Annual International Cyber Security conference, which will once again take place in Brussels. Building on the success of our 2011 event, Cyber Security 2012 will: Assess national strategies for improving the resilience of critical national infrastructure against the cyber threat, including areas were cyber standards are not currently legislated; Examine, via two-way conversation, how to incentivise the private sector to improve their cyber defence through improved cooperation and coordination; Identify mechanisms for international cooperation on cyber security and cyber crime; Understand the role social media can play in providing access to information/networks and its role in facilitating personalised attacks.
29-31 May
UDT 2012
UDT is the world's most comprehensive event for those involved in the undersea defence and security sectors. How will you benefit from UDT 2012? Meet face to face with key members of the undersea defence and security community; Highlight your product capabilities live in the Innovation Showcase and Dive Pavilion; Engage with end users and senior officers from the world's militaries; Discuss equipment needs with procurement officials and endorse real time technological solutions; Increase your company's visibility and value by accessing emerging markets from across Europe, South America, Asia and beyond; Take advantage of the unique UDT networking opportunities.
