VEGA sponsors RUSI’s 2011 Defence Information Superiority
conference
6 June 2011 – VEGA Consulting Services Ltd (VEGA), a
Finmeccanica company, is sponsoring and contributing to RUSI’s
Defence Information Superiority conference 2011.
The conference, which takes place in Whitehall on 8-9 June, will
once again bring together a senior panel of speakers from the
Ministry of Defence (MOD), Industry and allies to address emerging
trends and means to improve the MOD's information management and
exploitation.
This year’s conference focuses on the theme of ‘Information
Superiority in an Age of Uncertainty’. Presentations will discuss
strategic, operational and tactical level challenges and
opportunities associated with information superiority, as well as
the political decision-making process in a time of severe fiscal
constraint.
Speakers at the 2011 conference include:
- General Nick Houghton, Vice Chief of Defence Staff, MOD,
UK
- Air Marshal Chris Nickols, Chief of Defence Intelligence, MOD,
UK
- Lieutenant General (ret’d) Graeme Lamb
- Major General Jonathan Shaw, Director Global Risks, MOD,
UK
- Air Vice-Marshal Steve Hillier, Director, Information
Superiority, MOD, UK
- Owen Pengelly, Deputy Director, Office of Cyber Security &
Information Assurance
- Air Commodore Tim Bishop, Head, Service Operations, DES ISS,
MOD, UK
VEGA is delighted to be again contributing to the RUSI Defence
Information Superiority conference programme. VEGA’s Chief
Technical Architect, Matt Rapier, will be delivering a presentation
entitled: “Enabling Information Superiority: Managing Information
Services in a Coalition Operation."
The presentation will examine the complexity and constraints of
delivering information-centric warfare in a multi-national
operational tempo, and how a robust and well understood Information
Architecture can help improve front line capability and benefit the
MOD’s drive for efficiencies.
VEGA has a long-established track record delivering reliable and
secure information and communication solutions to the military and
extended intelligence community. The company also provides those
making capability investment decisions, with the clarity and
confidence to choose information solutions that represent
value-for-money and deliver maximum operational effectiveness.
Further information
For further information on this event, please contact Mark Gunning
on [email protected].
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