SPIE Security+Defence 2017 is a conference that addresses the new challenges in Security and Defence including asymmetric warfare,  network-enabled capability/network-centric warfare evolve, military operations in the urban theatre and peace-keeping.

SPIE Security+Defence 2017covers topics such as:

• Unmanned/unattended sensors and sensor networks

• Advanced free-space optical communication techniques and applications

• Technologies for optical countermeasures

• Electro-optical remote sensing

• Emerging technologies

• Military applications in hyperspectral imaging and high spatial resolution sensing

• Optical materials and biomaterials in security and defence systems technology

• Millimetre wave and terahertz sensors and technology

• Quantum-physics-based information security

• Optics and photonics for counterterrorism, crime fighting and defence

• Electro-optical and infrared systems: technology and

• High-power lasers 2014: technology and systems