The second day of the conference will be opened with an introductory speech by Radosław Zych, member of the board at the Polish Chamber of Unmanned Systems (Polska Izba Systemów Bezzałogowych).

mjr. Ing. Mário Malatinec from the Flight Safety Department of the Air Force Headquarters will explain the rules for flying unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in the vicinity of military airports as stated in the amendment to the Act on the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic no. 321/2002 Z. z.. Moreover, as drones become more and more affordable, he will talk about the increase in the number of UAS flights without a permit, the inability of the Slovak Republic to respond flexibly due to current legislation, and the impact of such UAS flights on air traffic safety.

Tomáš Schóber from R-SYS included in his presentation information on ways to integrate drone management in crisis and special operations.

Rafał Paprocki and his colleague Michał Lewandowski in their presentation will talk about how PANSA approaches the UTM system also from a security perspective.

Capt. Sebastian Łagoda and WO Arkadiusz Krzak from Border Board of the Border Guard Headquarters (Poland) will focus their presentation on the use of UAS for border monitoring.

Coffee break prepared by our gastro partner – Ebenica Coffee

The amendment to the Cybersecurity Act and the new EU NIS2 legislation significantly expand the number of obliged entities (Essential Service Providers) and cybersecurity requirements. Manufacturing, technology and commercial companies, among others, will be added. New processes, tools and new job roles are needed.
How to prepare for the new requirements? Where, when, with whom and how to start? Tomáš Hettych, COO of KCCKB, will answer these questions in his presentation.

The presentation of Omer Frank will touch the fundamentals of integrating UAS into the Civil Applications.

Since flying drones nowadays is affordable for almost everyone, a lot of misuse is detected by e.g. critical infrastructure operators, due to clueless, careless, but also criminal drone operators. Reliable UAV detection and smart countering, but also the capability to distinguish between approved and unauthorized flights are key to success. Heiko Nissen from Rohde & Schwarz will discuss this topic further in his presentation.

Eyal Engel will present use cases of the APUS25 – a long endurance quadrocopter.

The presentation of Ákos Haramia will introduce a technological solution designed for police, fire and rescue forces, armed forces and special operations units. The payload provides radio retransmission in order to increase the reach of the radio signal coverage.

Mr. Piotr Samerek, head of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Bratislava, will address the conference with his remarks on the overall potential of drone industry in Poland as well as possible ways of forging cooperation with Slovak and regional partners.