Secure space communication systems are a cornerstone of critical infrastructures, playing a vital role in ensuring global connectivity, economic stability and geopolitical resilience. With the increasing need for reliable space-based assets, understanding the principles and practices of secure communication systems has never been more crucial.

This course, held in collaboration with leading experts from the European Space Agency (ESA), industry and academia, provides a comprehensive introduction into secure satellite communication systems. Participants will explore geopolitical and strategic contexts, gain insights into the fundamentals of secure communication architectures, and examine threat landscapes, risk assessment methodologies and cybersecurity challenges.

Date: Tues 8 Jul – Fri 11 Jul 2025

Location: Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA

Fee: £2,225.00

Who is this course for?

• Professionals and stakeholders involved in the field of space systems, communications, and security.
• Industry professionals from aerospace, telecommunications, and cybersecurity sectors.
• Academics and researchers with an interest in secure communications and emerging technologies.

* No specific knowledge of SATCOM or security-specific aspects is mandatory.

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