Martin Slijkhuis articles

Martin Slijkhuis

Senior Industry Advisor Worldwide Public Sector Defense and Intelligence, Microsoft

Martin Slijkhuis, a Microsoft Defense Industry Black Belt, former European defense lead in the Aerospace and Maritime industrial base, with 20+ years' experience in IT within the Defense industry. As Industry Advisor, Worldwide Public Sector, he drives Microsoft Defense and Intelligence strategic engagements in support of security, mission cloud and continuous innovation with the Defense and Intelligence partner eco system. He is a vocal advocate on the position of Critical Underwater Infrastructure and the adoption of cloud native capability within defense multi-domain operations. 

Sunset along an intertidal zone on the Pacific Ocean.

Published April 18, 2024

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Microsoft and partners: Securing the digital subsea environment through innovation

The domain of critical underwater infrastructure is a strategic and challenging environment that requires cloud-enabled innovative and interoperable capabilities to enhance data and network management for undersea operations.

Published March 24, 2015

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Crime, mobility, and recruitment: Why police, justice, prison, probation, and parole need a synchronized transformation

Criminal mobility has become a key challenge for police investigation, and combating it requires an integrated approach to modernizing and evolving our global justice agencies.

Published June 24, 2014

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Digital policing evolves in a new era of cyber crime

The threat picture for law enforcement is changing rapidly – and in a borderless, constantly evolving society, new trends require new solutions to ensure the protection of citizens.

Published February 12, 2014

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Bringing the human element to urban safety

By bringing a new training model for proactive security to a cloud e-learning platform, trained citizens can become human sensors for improving urban safety.