The 2nd Digital Defence Symposium will bring together ASEAN and non-ASEAN senior defence and military officials, academics, think tanks, and private sector experts to discuss common digital security challenges faced by the defence sectoral.

Organised by the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), NTU, Singapore and the ADMM Cybersecurity and Information Centre of Excellence (ACICE), this collaborative effort aims to support defence diplomacy and enhance multilateral cooperation in safeguarding the region’s peace and security from digital threats such as cyberattacks and disinformation.

As stated on the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) calendar for 2024, the Symposium will take place in conjunction with the 3rd Advisory Board Meeting of the ACICE and the 2nd ASEAN Roundtable on Navigating Digital Space for senior ASEAN defence officials.