Connected forces: the integration of mobile connectivity into defensive operations and strategies

How does the integration of mobile connectivity enhance the effectiveness and agility of defensive operations and strategies?

Key challenges and considerations in securely integrating mobile connectivity into defensive operations, particularly in sensitive and high-risk environments.

Balancing the need for rapid innovation and adoption of mobile connectivity technologies with the imperative to mitigate risks and ensure operational security.

What specific initiatives or strategies are the speakers respective organizations implementing to strengthen defensive positions through the integration of mobile connectivity, and what are the anticipated benefits and challenges of these efforts?

Speakers:

Žaneta Ozoliņa, Board Member, Latvian Transatlantic Organization

Evija Sīpola, Head of Communication and Information System Department, National Armed Forces of Latvia

Luz Fernandez, Chief Digital Innovation & Technology, NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)

Ingmārs Pūķis, VP & Member of the Management Board, LMT

Stephen Douglas, Head of Market Strategy, Spirent Communications