The region’s premiere event dedicated to border surveillance, protection and control

Under the patronage of

His Royal Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
United Arab Emirates Minister of Interior and Deputy Prime Minister

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The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai and IQPC are delighted to confirm that His Royal Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, United Arab Emirates Minister of Interior and Deputy Prime Minister, has given his patronage to the first annual Smart Border Technology Forum.

Smart Border Technology Forum conference and exhibition will take place on Monday 24 September 2012 at a 5* hotel in Dubai, UAE. The prestigious event will commence with a keynote opening speech from a senior representative of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai, followed by an open forum, whereby international and regional experts will discuss the latest trends, developments and best practice technologies and methods related to border surveillance, protection and control.

Key topics to be discussed at Smart Border Technology Forum to include:

  • The launch of new E-passport technology and automatic E-gates for UAE
  • The latest technologies to effectively protect and manage land, air and sea borders
  • Apply best-practice international strategies in order to facilitate transit services at land, sea and air borders
  • Detect trafficking operations and cross-border crime
  • Combat terrorism and enhance national security
  • Manage, monitor and track movement of people
  • Combat lack of immigration checks for boat crews
  • Evaluating integrated biometric systems
  • Identify high-risk migration areas

Key technologies and solutions to be discussed at Smart Border Technology Forum to include:

C4ISR:

Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems

Advanced border imaging/screening devices and technology:

Body scanning, biometric identification and authentication technologies, electronic identification systems, access control and documentation checking systems and e-passports

Border surveillance systems:

GIS/GPS systems, radar systems, surveillance cameras, intrusion detection systems/motion detectors

Key benefits of attending Smart Border Technology Forum:

  • Maximise future business opportunities by networking with key decision-makers from Residency and Foreigners Affairs departments throughout the GCC
  • Resolve shared technical challenges associated with border surveillance, protection and control by meeting with a selection of the key technology and solution providers approved by General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs
  • Build valuable future business contacts by networking with international and regional border surveillance, protection and control industry experts and leaders
  • Deliver higher standards of border surveillance, protection and control by benchmarking your organisation’s strategies and solutions with best-practice methods from around the world

Who should attend Smart Border Technology Forum?

This event will bring together Senior Security and Intelligence Directors and Managers from:

  • Ministry of Interior
  • Immigration Agencies
  • State & Foreign Affairs
  • Border Protection
  • Counter-Terrorism Unit
  • Civil Defence
  • Civil Aviation Authorities
  • Police Forces
  • Intelligence Agencies
  • Coastguard & Maritime Police
  • Border Protection/Security Agencies
  • Judicial Departments
  • Airport Security
  • Seaport Security
  • Military
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection Authorities
  • Armed Forces

Testimonials

What delegates have said about previous events in the Defence IQ series

“I met highly qualified, professional and high level experts”
Chief Security Officer, CSO – Energy InfrastructureM
“Very well organised event, professional and engaging”
Regional Manager, UK Border Agency


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