Introduction
VISIONBackground and Vision
Background
The Institute for Security Convergence Research was established to establish an open platform for cooperation with the private sector, military, and the government based on KAIST’s competence in science and technology, so as to prepare Korea for threats to national security and changes in the nature of warfare. The institute seeks to overcome the limitations of defense R&D and utilize KAIST’s advanced science and technology to become a world-class research institute in security technology.
ISCR was established for the following purposes
- Conducting fundamental/novel technology research based on security technology
- Fostering of future-oriented security experts
- Constructing platform for domestic/international exchange and cooperation
Mission and Vision
MISSION
Training future-oriented security professionals
VISION
New Challenges and Commitment for National Security
Conducting fundamental/novel technology research based on security technology
- Fostering of researh groups specializing in national defense and security
- Implementation of specialized research by Center for SC-Strategic Studies
- Acquiring nevel convergence technology and patents related to security
Fostering of future-oriented security experts
- Operation of Security Convergence Program
- Supporting short-term education programs for science and technology cadets
- Supporting(customized) security competence enhancement programs for related institutions
Establishment of platform for domestic/international exchange and cooperation
- Supporting development of security-related nevel technology and technical consultiong for the Ministry of National Defense
- Domestic/international research exchange hub
- Startup networking for patented technology development
Major Projects
Government departments such as the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Ministry of Defense, Agency for Defense Development, society for security and defense, researches, forums and seminars will share and exchange major information, and further expand academic cooperation with foreign universities leading the research.
