Ralf Winzer, Airport Zurich
Global power games: Geopolitical tensions and their consequences for the risk landscape
Content of the Presentation
Cyber attacks are not only used for extortion, fraud, and other criminal activities, but also play a growing role in the resolution of interstate conflicts. In many cases, they are an integral part of state security policy and military doctrine. This lecture provides insight into the connections between electronic warfare, information warfare, and cyber attacks:
- Technology and information in national security
- Electronic warfare (EW), cyber attacks, and information warfare
- Examples from the Ukraine-Russia conflict and other disputes
- Security policy considerations
- Cyber strategy in the Swiss Armed Forces
- Conflict intensities, conventional and unconventional warfare
About the Speaker
Ralf Winzer has been working in the field of information security for over 20 years. He has held positions as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Data Protection Officer at several well-known companies. He currently works as ISMS & Risk Manager at Flughafen Zürich AG. He is particularly interested in security-related risk management and international security policy.