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About
Safe Place Congress is the largest event in Poland dedicated to the security of public buildings and critical infrastructure, held under the patronage of institutions that guarantee the highest level of proceedings.
Each year, the event attracts several hundred representatives from key public utility facilities, critical infrastructure, and the commercial sector, as well as scientists and experts.
This year's edition's subject is Resilience of public utility facilities and critical infrastructure to military, hybrid, and criminal threats.
We invite you to review the Framework agenda and the key information about our event.
Honorary patronage
The idea
SAFE PLACE Scientific and Technical Congresses are a platform for exchanging expertise in the field of security. These are the only recurring events where representatives from Poland’s key public utility facilities, national security institutions, the scientific community, and the private security sector, including security managers, soldiers, law enforcement officers, and international experts, can share their experiences on building resilience against military, hybrid, and criminal threats. Each year, the Congress is attended by several hundred participants representing a broad range of institutions.
Main topics
The primary focus of this year's discussions is on the following areas:
- Preparation of facilities for war, hybrid threats, and criminal threats
- Building resilience of facilities and spaces against attacks
- Managing security in Critical Infrastructure and mandatory protected facilities, as well as unprotected facilities
- Building resilience in counties, municipalities, and cities
- Fire safety for facilities and spaces
- Threats and opportunities for the security industry in light of the implementation of the NIS-2, CER, and DORA Directives
- The role and responsibilities of leaders in managing security in facilities and spaces
- Innovations and the latest technologies in building resilience for facilities and spaces
- Challenges for architects and designers of facilities and technical security installations in the face of modern threats
- Responding to attacks on life and health
- First aid in responding to attacks
Target group
Our event is aimed at all individuals interested in enhancing the security of facilities and institutions, particularly:
- Security managers for public buildings and critical infrastructure:
- Critical infrastructure (including transportation hubs, critical energy infrastructure, water and sewage systems, and gas infrastructure)
- facilities subject to mandatory and special protection
- public administration buildings, including those protected by the Government Protection Bureau and the Marshal’s Guard
- military buildings, facilities, and areas
- educational institutions and universities
- shopping centers, office buildings, large-format stores, trade fairs
- theatres, cinemas, museums and other cultural facilities, religious facilities
- banks, cash distribution centers, and ATMs
- high-rise buildings and corporate headquarters
- hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities
- large-scale industrial and manufacturing facilities
- foreign offices and international organization headquarters
- Scientists and experts specializing in threats and solutions for enhancing the security of public buildings
- Representatives of public safety institutions
- Representatives from the personal and property protection sector and technical security
- Diplomatic staff
- Employees of international institutions and organizations
- Fire Protection Inspectors for Facilities
- Occupational Health and Safety Inspectors for facilities and institutions
- Paramedics and first responders
Our tradition
The Safe Place 2024 Congress is currently in preparation. We encourage you to check the reports from our previous conferences.
Safe Place 2024
The 7th International Scientific and Technical Congress SAFE PLACE 2024 will take place on November 27-28, 2024, at the Windsor Hotel in Jachranka near Warsaw. Over the two days of the Congress, there will be 10 thematic sessions featuring several dozen presentations and a number of expert debates. The first day will be held in an international format with simultaneous translations of presentations by foreign experts and practitioners. This year’s Congress has been prepared in a revised and attractive format that combines substantive and practical dimensions, and the entire event will be enhanced by numerous attractions and accompanying activities.