5G : A Safe and Better World?
IES Charles Rudd Distinguished Public Lectures

Guest of Honour:
Professor Yaacob Ibrahim
Member of Parliament and former Minister for Communications and Information, and Minister in charge of Cyber Security


Date:23 November 2019, Saturday
Time: 9.00 am - 1.00 pm (Registration from 8.00am onwards)
Venue: Auditorium, Singapore University of Technology and Design
8 Somapah Road, Singapore 487372 (Next to Upper Changi MRT Station)



Overview:
5G technology is the buzzword of the year not only among the engineering and scientific community, but also evident among the general public. This has generated a lot of interest following Singapore’s recent announcement of the launch of the 5G infrastructure as well as the worldwide media coverage of the subject. 5G networks are touted as the game changer and next big leap forward in ultra-fast mobile and wireless network connectivity to cater to the quantum increase in data traffic among consumers and industries. Countries all over the world are racing to build 5G networks, to exploit the vast opportunities they are expected to deliver.