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A look at the growing range of drone uses in conflict and national security settings, and what it will take to secure the skies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lunch will be served before the talk from 12:00 to 12:30 GMT.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Het aantal plaatsen is beperkt. Geef hieronder aan of je interesse hebt. Deelnemers die worden geselecteerd, krijgen hierover per e-mail bericht.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mikko Hypponen gaat in op de steeds veranderende dreiging van drones, de technologie\u00ebn die worden gebruikt om deze te detecteren en tegen te gaan, en de uitdagingen die in het verschiet liggen \u2013 van geco\u00f6rdineerde zwermen tot AI-gestuurde systemen.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":130693,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_seopress_titles_title":"Fighting Drones: The New Frontier of Defence","_seopress_titles_desc":"Mikko Hypponen explores the evolving drone threat, the technologies used to detect and counter it, and the challenges ahead\u2014from coordinated swarms to AI-driven systems.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"Fighting Drones: The New Frontier of Defence","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"Mikko Hypponen explores the evolving drone threat, the technologies used to detect and counter it, and the challenges ahead\u2014from coordinated swarms to AI-driven systems.","_seopress_social_fb_img":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hypponen.png","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":130693,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":2000,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":1414,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"Fighting Drones: The New Frontier of Defence","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"Mikko Hypponen explores the evolving drone threat, the technologies used to detect and counter it, and the challenges ahead\u2014from coordinated swarms to AI-driven systems.","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hypponen.png","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":130693,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":2000,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":1414,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"inline_featured_image":false},"event-category":[2235],"event-type":[2156],"special-filter":[],"class_list":["post-130666","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-category-ironmonger-house-talks","event-type-in-person-event"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/130666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-category?post=130666"},{"taxonomy":"event-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-type?post=130666"},{"taxonomy":"special-filter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtual-routes.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/special-filter?post=130666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}