To meet the challenges posed by defense issues, future professionals need technical skills in digital technology and a comprehensive understanding of operational realities. What do the specialists think?

Discover how French cyber defense was created
A pioneer, Arnaud COUSTILLIERE, recounts the story of French cyber defense with the participation of a renowned journalist, Aude LEROY, in his book Soldier of Cyberwar. He emphasizes the return of high-intensity conflicts and their amplification due to their hybrid nature. On the Internet, battlefields have multiplied: viruses, terrorist threats, interference in elections, fake news, hospital blockages.
- Aude LEROY, a renowned journalist specializing in Defense and Security issues
- Arnaud COUSTILLIERE, rear admiral who contributed to the creation of the cyber defense of the Ministry of Armed Forces. He currently chairs the Cyber Excellence Center.
It is in this spirit that the Defense & Technology Major is developed by ECE.
” While digital technology has always shaped the Defense sector, we are witnessing a revolution given the contribution of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, quantum capabilities, and many others.” Sebastien Fontaine, Head of the Defense & Technology Major.
The Defense & Technology Major has been designed with the support of the Air and Space Army, the DGNUM – General Directorate of Digital, the DIRISI: Joint Direction of Infrastructure Networks and Information Systems, the SGA of the Ministry of the Armed Forces, the Defense Innovation Agency, GDI Simulation, Athos / Eviden, Sopra Steria, Preligens, and DPN AERO.

