Kurt Klein

Born 1967, Krefeld has lived in Duisburg since 1970. After graduating from high school and completing his training as an electrical engineering assistant, he joined the German Armed Forces in 1989.
1990-2003 UAV battery 100
Trained and used in the function of drone flight planning, surveying, aerial photo evaluation optical, infrared and radar, airspace coordination. In 1997 and 1998 two missions with SFOR and NKAVM.
2003-2008 Staff Artillery Reconnaissance Battalion 71
UAV Sergeant Major. Planning and coordination of airspace regulation for CL 289, LUNA and KZO. Planning and training of personnel for 18 operational contingents KFOR and ISAF. Drone specialist advisor for large units on exercises and in operational planning.
Management of the reconnaissance systems ArtAufklBtl 71 via the corresponding command information systems.
2009-2010 Area of further development School Army Reconnaissance Force
Reduction of detectability in the electromagnetic spectrum of armed forces during land operations.
Electronic combat of the army
2010-2016 J2 I. DEU/NLD Corps
News master in the Verbund intelligence gathering and reconnaissance.
Military intelligence processing in the NATO network.
2016 – Today Staff DDO/DtA 1st NATO Signal Battalion
Security Officer
2012 – Today Chairman of the Duisburg district association of the Pirate Party
2014 – Today Full Member of the Committee for Personnel, Administration and Digitisation of the City Council of Duisburg

10 Years of Pirate Secon

Ten years of the Pirate Security Conference

A milestone at the intersection of technology, geopolitics and resilience. For a decade, the Pirate Security Conference has served as a groundbreaking platform exploring the interplay of technology, geopolitical challenges and essential resilience in our world.

This conference has not only set trends, but also pioneered them by always being ahead of its time. The increasing fusion of technology and security has created new dimensions of challenges and opportunities.

Over these ten years, we have seen how the digital and geopolitical landscape has fundamentally changed and how these changes influence each other.

The Pirate Security Conference has recognized this interplay and explored how technology is redefining not only security, but also power structures in the world.