Forum on E-Learning for Defence and Security

1. Unique European Online Project to be launched at Security Forum

A "unique, innovative project" to strengthen cooperation between European police forces will be featured at the Third International Forum on E-Learning for Defence and Security, which will take place at Online Educa Berlin on November 28, 2007.

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2. New Virtual Academy will improve European Civil Protection

The European Commission is to use innovative new communication and training methods to improve civil protection. Virtual class rooms, blended learning, e-learning, online forums and chat rooms will be part of the new European Virtual Academy for Civil Protection, which is being developed by the European Commission and a core group of experts from several European countries. The project consortium includes the German Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK) and Siemens Business Services, together with their partner for the project, bit media e-learning solution.

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3. Agenda and Registration

The agenda for the Third International Forum on E-Learning for Defence and Security includes keynote presentations from top e-learning professionals and security experts, together with a programme of interactive sessions on topics including online training and improved security cooperation, terrorist use of the web, e-learning and emergency preparedness, security awareness and information security risk management.

To book your place at the forum, please register now on the Online Registration form. Please note that the number of places is limited so early registration is recommended.

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The participation fees are the following:

Academic/Diplomatic/Government Rate: EUR 360
Corporate Rate: EUR 460

4. Exhibition & Sponsorship Opportunities

Whether through advertising, sponsoring or exhibiting, the Third International Forum on E-learning for Defence and Security offers you an excellent possibility to network and gives you the perfect opportunity to reach an exclusive target group.

If you would like to receive information on how to advertise, exhibit or sponsor, please contact Patricia Gonzalez at: patricia.gonzalez@icwe.net

5. The New Security Foundation

The Third International Forum on E-learning for Defence and Security will be hosted by The New Security Foundation.

The Foundation has two main objectives. The first is to conduct research into emerging security issues and to produce information and analysis, which can be made available to decision makers in both the public and private sectors. The second is to provide an international forum for debate and discussion about the nature of modern security and its implications.
A network of experts with a background in academia, government, intellige