Cyber-Defence Campus Conference 2024
This year's Cyber-Defence (CYD) Campus Conference will take place on 30 October 2024 at the Kursaal in Bern. The core theme of the conference is «Emerging and Disruptive Cyber Technologies: Quantum, Next-Gen Networks and AI.» The CYD Campus looks forward to welcoming experts and interested parties from government, industry and academia to this conference.
Event Details
Language of the event
English
Contact
Feuerwerkerstrasse 39
Switzerland - 3602 Thun
Prices
Program:
Program
08:30
Registration
09:00
Welcome/Intro
Dr. Bernhard Tellenbach, Executive Director CYD Campus
09:10
Opening Keynote
Dr. Markus Mäder, State Secretary, State Secretariat for Security Policy (SEPOS)
09:35
The Role of Cyber Operations in Conflict
Marcus Willett, Senior Adviser for Cyber, International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
10:20
Coffee Break
10:50
Impact of Cyber-Operations: What we (don't) Know
Dr. Myriam Dunn Cavelty, Deputy for Research and Teaching, Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
11:20
Cyber Influence Operations: Threats and Countermeasures
Dr. Raphael Meier, Scientific Project Manager, armasuisse Science and Technology
11:50
Cyber Security Research @ Cyber-Defence Campus, Student Thesis Pitches
12:05
Lunch
13:35
Network under Attack? The Case of Undersea Cables
Dr. Camino Kavanagh, Visiting Senior Fellow, Department of War Studies, King's College London
14:05
(Hybrid) Conflicts - Impact and Measures in the Energy Sector
Iana Peix, OT Security Specialist, Alpiq
14:35
Hidden Attack Surface: How Overlooked Vulnerabilities Expose Switzerland to Cyber Operations
Tobias Castagna, Head of Test Experts, National Test Institute for Cybersecurity (NTC)
15:05
Coffee Break
15:35
Automated Discovery and Exploitation of Previously Unknown Vulnerabilities – Reality or Fiction?
Dr. Anil Kurmus, Senior Research Scientist, IBM Research, Zurich
16:05
Startup Challenge, Pitches & Award Ceremony
16:50
Closing Remarks
17:00
Apero / Networking
Impressions of the Cyber Defence Campus Conference 2023: Security in the Age of AI: Opportunities and Risks