Defence industry has been invited to take part in a one day summit hosted at UNSW Canberra and online, where attendees will discuss advancing Australia’s digital engineering capabilities and the move toward a digitally equipped workforce. The event is being held by Security and Defence PLuS, a partnership between Arizona State University, King’s College London and UNSW, and supported by DEWC Services and ADROITA. Members of defence industry from large companies to SMEs, as well as universities, agencies and Defence will be in attendance for the event. The Royal Australian Navy’s Head of Navy Capability Rear Admiral Stephen Hughes and Director General of the Future Navy Workforce Commodore Anthony Klenthis will also be in attendance during the event. The summit will help raise awareness of the importance of digital engineering to accelerate innovation and overcome future challenges in the national security industry, UNSW Canberra Capability Systems Centre Director and Associate Professor Sondoss El Sawah said. “The whole landscape we’re operating in is changing; Defence needs to build and deliver capabilities at scale and speed that we haven’t seen before.” A/PROF El Sawah said. “We need to leverage the digital transformation to enable Defence capabilities at this scale. The idea […]
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