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
| Conference Fee: CHF 100 | |
|---|---|
| Students: free |
Program:
Program
8:30
Registration
9:00
WELCOME/INTRO
Dr. Vincent Lenders, Director of Cyber-Defence Campus,
Dr. Julian Jang-Jaccard, Conference Program Co-Chair, Cyber-Defence Campus
9:20
Florian Schütz, Director of the National Cyber Security Centre NCSC
Keynote
9:45
STARTUP 1
10:00
Dr. Heike Riel, IBM Fellow, Department Head Science & Technology
Quantum Computing - the path to quantum advantage
10:25
Coffee Break
10:45
Dominique Gruhl-Bégin, CEO of Innosuisse
Emerging and disruptive technologies: Moving the world with Swiss innovation
11:10
STARTUP 2
11:20
Prof. Torsten Hoefler, Full Professor, ETH Zurich
Towards the Age of Computation and its Implications on Security
11:45
Student Pitches
12:10
Lunch + Posters
13:15
Dr. Mart Noorma, Director NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE)
Challenges and opportunities for EDTs in cyber defence
13:45
Prof. Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Full Professor, EPFL
Distributed AI: Outlooks and Challenges
14:10
STARTUP 3
14:20
Major General Simon Müller, Chief of Cyber Command - Swiss Army
EDT integration: Operational perspective
14:50
Coffee Break
15:20
Clémence Poirier, Senior Cyber Defense Researcher, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich
Understanding Cybersecurity in Outer Space
15:50
Panel
Opportunities and Challenges of Quantum Technologies for Switzerland
Dr. Heike Riel (IBM Fellow, Head Science and Technology, Lead IBM Research Quantum)
Dr. Philippe Caroff (Executive Director, EPFL Center for quantum Science and Engineering)
Dr. Anu Unnikrishnan (Executive Director, ETH Quantum Center)
Dr. Andreas Masuhr (Head, Swiss Quantum Initiative (SQI))
Dr. Cornelius Hempel (Group Head, Ion Quantum Computing, Paul Scherrer Institute PSI)
16:40
Startup Challenge Award Ceremony
Dr. Colin Barschel, Head of Innovation, CYD Campus
The start-up «Patronus AI» wins over the DDPS in the Cyber Start-up Challenge 2024
16:55
CLOSING REMARKS
17:00
APERO / NETWORKING
Impressions of the Cyber Defence Campus Conference 2023: Security in the Age of AI: Opportunities and Risks