{"id":161569,"date":"2026-03-24T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/?p=161569"},"modified":"2026-03-13T11:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:45:08","slug":"digital-resilience-in-security-and-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/digital-resilience-in-security-and-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital resilience in security and defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAP is opening the hub at a time of growing geopolitical tensions, hybrid threats and increasing demand for interoperability between allies.<br>Armed forces and security institutions face the challenge of coordinating complex operations across allies, domains and supply chains while remaining resilient, transparent and capable of action. At the Defense Innovation Hub, SAP brings together software, data, AI and industry expertise to show how integrated digital systems can help translate strategic requirements into operational readiness. This allows central areas such as personnel availability, logistics, procurement, production, training and maintenance to be networked. Together, these capabilities form the digital foundation for real-world defense operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Defense and technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201eToday, operational readiness can no longer be measured by equipment alone - the decisive factor is how well people, processes and partners are networked,\u201c says Thomas Saueressig, member of the Executive Board of SAP SE responsible for Customer Services &amp; Delivery. \u201eIn an increasingly volatile security environment, armed forces need systems they can rely on - systems that are resilient, interoperable and sovereign. With our Defense Innovation Hub, we are demonstrating how digital platforms can strengthen operational readiness without compromising control, compliance or freedom of action.\u201c With its strong defense and technology ecosystem, Munich offers the ideal setting for the new hub. This is where innovative start-ups meet established industry leaders and cutting-edge academic research meets public institutions.<\/p><div id=\"great-4179283946\" class=\"great-fullsize-content-en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6ZGXMPyM-nU\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"banner_26-04_29_1200x150\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-400x50.jpg 400w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-768x96.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-100x13.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-480x60.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-640x80.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-720x90.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-960x120.jpg 960w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-1168x146.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1-600x75.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"150\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strengthen operational readiness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Technical University of Munich and important local government authorities create the best conditions for cross-sector collaboration. Visitors were able to experience hands-on scenarios of how SAP solutions for homeland and homeland security connect people, resources and supply chains into a unified, secure situational picture. \u201eThe Technical University of Munich is excited to work with SAP to translate cutting-edge research into operational security and defense capabilities,\u201c said Chiara Manfletti, Head of the Chair of Astronautics and Geodesy at the Technical University of Munich and Scientific Director of the newly formed TUM Security and Defense Alliance. \u201eGiven the increasing pace of technological innovation, strategic partnerships like this ensure that scientific breakthroughs can be rapidly translated into concrete applications to sustainably strengthen operational readiness.\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/autoren_web_-manfletti_chiara_tu_muenchen-2-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><em>\u201cTU Munich is pleased to be working with SAP to translate cutting-edge research into operational security and defense capabilities.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prof. Chiara Manfletti, <\/strong><br>Head of the Chair of Astronautics and Geodesy, <br>Technical University of Munich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SAP at the security conference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening also marked the start of this week's Munich Security Conference, which will focus on resilience, interoperability and technological sovereignty. SAP was in conversation with policymakers and partners throughout the week, discussing how digital innovations can support security and defense in an increasingly fragmented world. SAP joins other industry partners such as Airbus, Rohde &amp; Schwarz and start-ups in the TUM Security and Defense Alliance, a project initiated by the Technical University of Munich and the Bundeswehr University Munich, which was founded in February. The alliance is intended to cover all relevant areas: air, space, land, sea, cyber and information space. 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