Worldwide security conference

Making Peace After Cyber War

Commentary

Making Peace After Cyber War

Jonas Hartelius writes for a Swedish magazine about cybersecurity and conflict management at the 8th Worldwide Security Conference, including a Russian report discussed by Gen. Vladislav P. Sherstyuk.

EWI's Worldwide Security Conference

President's Report

EWI's Worldwide Security Conference

John Edwin Mroz recaps EWI’s Worldwide Security Conference, highlighting conversations on security developments in Pakistan, reconciliation in Afghanistan and new approaches towards international cooperation for cybersecurity.

Coverage of EWI's Seventh Annual Worldwide Security Conference

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Coverage of EWI's Seventh Annual Worldwide Security Conference

EWI's Seventh Annual Worldwide Security Conference received considerable coverage for its work on Afghanistan and Southwest Asia and on cybersecurity.

Pakistani Foreign Minister Headlines WSC7

Event Report

Pakistani Foreign Minister Headlines WSC7

Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Minister of Pakistan, opened EWI’s seventh annual Worldwide Security Conference arguing for dialogue, development and deterrence to stabilize the Pakistan-Afghanistan border regions.

Balancing Cyber Threats and Cyber Benefits

Event Report

Balancing Cyber Threats and Cyber Benefits

Governance, technology and education are the cornerstones of more effective cybersecurity solutions, said Dell Services President Peter Altabef at EWI’s seventh annual Worldwide Security Conference.

EWI's Seventh Annual Worldwide Security Conference

Event

EWI's Seventh Annual Worldwide Security Conference

Leaders from governments and businesses, including Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Minister of Pakistan, and Peter Albatef, President of Dell Services, came together on February 18, 2010 to devise strategies to address the world's most pressing security concerns.

International Pathways to Cybersecurity

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International Pathways to Cybersecurity

As part of the seventh annual Worldwide Security Conference, EWI will convene a special one-day consultation on February 17 to devise new approaches to ensure cybersecurity around the world.

Accelerating Responses for Climate Security

Event

Accelerating Responses for Climate Security

This session on climate security, held at the European Parliament in Brussels on 16 February 2010, is part of EWI’s Worldwide Security Conference.

Program Project

Counterterrorism

EWI is using its position as a trusted convener and an innovator to bring together influential individuals on official and semi-official levels to stimulate fresh thinking on more effective counterterrorism policies.

There is a near-universal consensus that governments must work more effectively to counter terrorism and protect civilians, not just from terrorists, but also from imprecise counterterrorism operations. However, there is little consensus on how they are to do so.

Program Project

Worldwide Security Conference

EWI’s annual Worldwide Security Conference (WSC), heading into its eighth year, is a platform to reframe perceptions of international security threats and opportunities. It mobilizes experts from governments, businesses, NGOs, and academia to make practical recommendations for policy change.

WSC began in 2003 as a response to concerns on both sides of the Atlantic about the need to develop a more comprehensive and collaborative counter-terrorism effort. It has since become an annual event in Brussels, and has broadened to cover most aspects of EWI’s work, including:

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