Upcoming European security conferences & exhibits (15/03/2018)

Here are some upcoming events related to European civil security we think readers should be aware of:

Consultation Forum for Sustainable Energy in the Defense and Security Sector Phase II
20-21 March 2018, Tallinn, Estonia

4^th Annual European Data Economy Conference
22 March 2018, Brussels, Belgum

Two years after the Brussels attacks: The challenges of jihadist radicalization in Europe and beyond
22 March 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Certification, IoT and collaboration- ENSIA Industry Event
24 April 2018, Brussels, Belgium

9^th Annual Internet of Things European Summit
15-16 May, Brussels, Belgum

Annual Privacy Forum
13-14 June 2018, Barcelona, Spain

Toulouse Space Show
26-28 June 2018, Toulouse, France

Farnborough International Airshow
16-22 July 2018, Farnborough, United Kingdom

3^rd Workshop on Securty, Privacy and Identity Management in the Cloud
27 August 2018, Germany

Fundamental Rights Forum 2018
25-27 September 2018, Vienna, Austria

ICT 2018
4-6 December 2018, Vienna, Austria

The EP pushes for international ban on the use of killer robots

By BROOKS TIGNER, with KYLE ATTAR
BRUSSELS – Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are demanding a ban on weapons that have no “meaningful human control”.The resolution, passed overwhelmingly on 12 September by a majority of the MEPs (566) is non-binding, however, on the 28 member states but is supported by Federica Mogherini, the EU’s policy chief for security and defence policy. She has already begun an international dialogue to try and bring the world into consensus as to the direction of autonomous warfare. The resolution notes that lethal autonomous weapons (LAWs) are machines without the ability or capacity to make human decisions and, as such, remote operators must take responsibility for life or death decisions. Much like drones, these weapons bring up strong ethical and moral dilemma regarding...

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The EP pushes for international ban on the use of killer robots