SGAC Space and Cybersecurity Webinar

SGAC Space and Cybersecurity Webinar SGAC Space and Cybersecurity Webinar
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    Space Generation Advisory Council

  • Keywords

    Webinar, Cybersecurity, Space Law

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    Free

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    English

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Welcome to our webinar series on Space and Cybersecurity where we will explore their relationship from the technical, legal and policy angles.

In this first episode we welcome P.J. Blount on “Cybersecurity and Space Law” and Ram Levi on “Cybersecurity and Space Assets”.

At the end of the session we will open it up to the audience, so you can ask questions to our panellists.

About the webinar

These free webinars are open to all to participate and offer an opportunity to engage with exciting speakers. The series is organised by the Space Generation Advisory Council project group "Space and Cybersecurity" see more about the project group here: https://spacegeneration.org/projects/space-cybersecurity

Time: 7-8pm CET (1-2pm EST)

About the speakers

Dr. PJ Blount is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Luxembourg in the Faculty of Law, Economics, and Finance and a Research Fellow in Cybersecurity Governance and Regulation at SES. His teaching includes courses on Space Security Law, International Telecommunications Law, Cyberlaw, International Law, Human Rights Law, Intellectual Property, and US Foreign Policy. Previously he worked as a Research Counsel and Instructor at the University of Mississippi School of Law; was a Visiting Scholar at the Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Law; and an Adjunct Professor at Montclair State University, Department of Political Science and Law. He holds a B.A. in English and an A.B.J. in Print Journalism from the University of Georgia; a J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law; an LL.M. in Public International Law from King’s College London; and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Global Affairs from Rutgers University. He has recently published the book “Reprogramming the World, Cyberspace and the Geography of Global Order”.

Ram Levi is the Founder and CEO of Konfidas, a leading Israeli cybersecurity company. He is a cybersecurity expert, and an advisor for global organizations with extensive knowledge in policy, technology and hands-on experience. Ram served as the secretary for the PM of Israel National Cyber Initiative. He is currently the cyber advisor to the National Council for R&D and Senior Fellow at Tel Aviv University. Ram holds an MA (Cum Laude) from the Tel Aviv University, is a graduate of the International Space University, holds a degree in Computer Science and trained in the elite IDF Mamram Programming School.

By registering you will get the link for the Webinar. See you on Monday January 27th at 19.00 (CET)!