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EXHIBITIONS AND CONFERENCES

June 11, 2021 by

Sponsored by Clarion Events

 

https://www.dsei.co.uk

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07 June 21. Exploiting the Defence Digital Backbone.

16-17 June 2021.

DI21 will be a virtual online event with an excellent range of speakers from across MOD and Industry, giving their views on the theme Exploiting the Defence Digital Backbone. Focusing on the MOD Digital Strategy for Defence  it’s the one not to be missed!

Day One: Information, Cyber and Information Enablers

Includes keynotes from Charlie Forte, Maj Gen Tom Copinger-Symes, MOD  and an industry response from John Lawson, BAE Systems. Panel sessions will follow covering Innovation, Digital Twin, AI, Asset Management, MOD Cloud closing with a Cyber session.

Day Two: Support, Services and Support Information

Includes keynotes from AVM Richard Hill, Brig Richard Carter and Nigel Shaw, MOD. Panel sessions will follow covering Multi Domain Integration and TD-Vanguard, closing with a transatlantic session and a keynote from Nicolas M. Chaillan.

Over 500 delegates registered, don’t miss out, click on the ‘BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE’ button below to secure your place and scroll down for full programme with details of speakers, panels and sessions.

Register your place on DI21, this year’s major event jointly organised by MOD Defence Digital and Team Defence Information.  Book your place.

DI21 provides the forum for the ‘Team Defence’ community to discuss the latest MOD strategic initiatives, exchange information,  strengthen relationships, and engage in collaborative Working Groups.

Scroll down for details of the programme or download this year’s extensive programme  here.

Virtual Exhibition: book your virtual stand space and stand cover staff.

For further information and how to become a  sponsor please email Sue Russell.

BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE

DI21 Programme

DAY 1 – 16 JUNE 2021

Exploiting the Defence Digital Backbone

09.15-09.25

Welcome and Introduction – Phil Williams, MD, TD-Info

Information, Cyber & Information Enablers

Panel Chair: Charlie Maconochie, Account Director (Defence & National Security), Fujitsu UK

09.25-09.55 – Leading the Defence Digital & IT Transformation – Charlie Forte, MOD Chief Information Officer (CIO)

09.55-10.20 – Digitising the Battlefield – Maj Gen Tom Copinger-Symes, MOD Director Strategy and Military Digitisation

10.20-10.40 – Defence Industry Response – John Lawson, BAE Systems, CIO

10.40-11.00 – Panel Discussion – Chair: Charlie Maconochie

11.00-11.30 – Break – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stands

Panel Discussion – Chair: Dr Roger Hood – Chairman, NED, Adviser to commercial organisations

11.30-12.50

  • A digital blueprint to enable better, faster, and greener programmes and complex asset management – Philip White, Chief Information & Digital Officer, Costain
  • Innovation and the Digital Twin – Joe Robinson, CEO of Defence and National Security, Improbable
  • Weapons Availability Modelling: Exploiting the Digital Backbone – Cdre Phil Game, Deputy Director Weapons, DE&S and Sam Packham, Principal Consultant, Newton
  • Accelerating the MOD’s adoption and integration of Artificial Intelligence – Rob Bassett Cross, CEO, Adarga

12.50-13.10 – Panel Discussion – Chair: Dr Roger Hood

13.10-14.10 – Lunch – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stands

Panel Discussion – TBC

14.10-15.10 TBC

15.10-15.35 – Break – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stands

15.35-16.15 – Cyber Resilience Programme – Christine Maxwell, MOD Director of Cyber Defence and Risk and Steve Morgan, Managing Consultant, Atkins

16.15-16.40 – Data as a Strategic Asset for Advantage – Caroline Bellamy, MOD Chief Data Officer

16.40-17.00 – Bridging the Days – Keith Dear, Director AI Innovation, Fujitsu Defence & National Security

17.00-17.10 – Wrap Up Day One – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stand

DAY 2 – 17 JUNE 2021

Exploiting the Defence Digital Backbone

09.00-09.05

Welcome to Day Two – Phil Williams, MD, TD-Info

Support, Services & Support Information

Panel Chair: Gareth Hetheridge, Head of IT, Defence, Rolls-Royce plc

09.05-09.30 – Progress against the portfolio of work laid out in the Defence Support Strategy, formalising the rules of how Support functions and the introductions of an operating model – AVM Richard Hill, Director Defence Support Transformation, MOD

09.30-09.50 – Progress with the Digital Strategy Implementation from a Service Operations Perspective – Brig Richard Carter, ACOS Plans & Customer Services, MOD

09.50-10.10 – The DE&S response to the Integrated Review from the CIO’s perspective, a brief on “automation pilots” and the Issues around Recruitment and Retention of Qualified Staff – Nigel Shaw, CIO DE&S

10.10-10.30 – Panel Debate (including Business Modernisation for Support)  – Chair: Gareth Hetheridge

10.30-11.00 – Break – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stands

Multi Domain Integration

Panel Chair: Kevin O’Reilly, Sopra Steria

11.00-11.20 – Multi Domain Integration – Steve Hyde

11.20-11.40 – Describing Multi-Domain Dependencies – an architecture perspective – Eugene McSheffrey, Principal Business Consultant, MEGA

11.40-12.00 – DSF Digital Workstream –  Richard Franklin, UK MD Airbus Defence and Space & Head of Secure Communications

12.00-12.20 – Digital Integration Support – Babcock Aviation and Marine

12.20-12.40 – Q & A Session – Chair: Kevin O’Reilly

12.40-13.30 – Lunch – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stands

Team Defence Vanguard – The Imperative of Collaboration to Achieve a Resilient Future Fighting Force

Panel Chair: David Hawken – Deputy Head Strategy, MOD Defence Digital

13.20-14.40 – Panel Discussion

  • Rebecca Stewart, Royal Navy
  • Alex Hyde, Babcock
  • Khadijah Khatun, CDS DS

14.40-15.10- Break – Please Visit Virtual Trade Stands

Transatlantic Sessions – UK/US collaboration and learning

Panel Chair: Gareth Hetheridge, Head of IT, Defence, Rolls-Royce plc

15.10-15.30 – Keynote Presentation – Implementing DevSecOps in the DoD – Nicolas M. Chaillan, HQE, United States Air Force Chief Software Officer

15.30-16.50

  • International/Industry Digital Partnerships – Dr Kate Gill, Dstl Washington – F35 Programme
  • London Tech Bridge – Dr Deji Coker, Office of Naval Research (ONR), Portfolio Manager for Autonomy and Brett Vaughan, U.S. Navy Chief AI Officer.
  • Rolls-Royce US Defence Perspectives – John Matlik, Ben Rater and Al Donaldson, Rolls-Royce Defence
  • The UK Exploiting its Niche – Guy Williams, UK Defence Lead Organisation: Palantir Technologies UK Ltd

16.50-17.00 – Panel Discussion

17.00-17.10

Closing Remarks – Phil Williams, MD, TD-Info

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