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Innovation in Government from TechNet Cyber
Watch 'Innovation in Government from TechNet Cyber,' a compelling TV program recorded at AFCEA's TechNet Cyber. Featuring interviews with leaders from DISA, the DoD, and key cyber experts, this exclusive show delves into critical cybersecurity challenges and solutions. Gain firsthand insights on how government and industry are collaborating to outpace threats and secure our digital future.
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Tune into to watch industry leaders from the DoD, DISA, and the Cyber space.
Accelerating Cybersecurity and Strategic Modernization in the DoD
Lt. Gen Robert Skinner, Director of DISA and Commander of JFHQ-DODIN discusses his focus on accelerating actions within DISA and JFHQ-DODIN, emphasizing the need for speed and alignment to maintain a competitive advantage.
Navigating the Compliance Maze
Mike Walsh, President at Forescout Government Systems, discusses the "Comply to Connect" program, a DoD CIO-driven initiative aimed at enhancing cybersecurity across millions of endpoints within the DoD's infrastructure.
Developing the Next Generation of Cyber Warriors
Mark Gorak, Principal Director for Resources & Analysis for the Department of Defense (DoD, has established a centralized office to streamline and enhance its cyber academic engagements, encompassing initiatives from K-12 education to scholarships and research grants.
Organizing the Cyber Battlespace for Total Awareness
Wendel "Dell" Foster, Executive Director of Joint Forces Headquarters DoD Information Network (JF HQ DODIN), delves into the intricacies of organizing and defending the cyber battlespace, a dynamic and constantly evolving domain.
Building the Cyber Workforce of the Future
Lieutenant General Susan Lawrence (Ret.), President and CEO of AFCEA International, discusses the pressing need for a collaborative approach between government, industry, and academia to build a strong cyber workforce.
The Evolution of DODIN's Cyber Defense Mission
Brigadier General Heather W. Blackwell, Deputy Commander of JFHQ DODIN, explained the consistent mission of securing, operating, and defending the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN).
Impact of AI and Large Language Models in Cybersecurity
Steve Wallace, Emerging Technology Directorate, DISA, discussed the significant impact of AI and large language models (LLMs) on cybersecurity. Wallace highlighted the integration of AI across various commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products.
DISA's Cyber Strategy and Operational Readiness
Tinisha McMillan, Director of Operations, Plans, and Exercises at DISA, discussed her role in driving DISA's cyber strategy and ensuring operational readiness. McMillan emphasized the importance of aligning DISA's acquisitions, programs, and capabilities with its strategic goals.
DOD's Software Modernization Strategy
Robert Vietmeyer, Chief Software Officer at the Department of Defense, elaborated on the DOD's software modernization strategy. Vietmeyer highlighted the shift towards software-defined infrastructure and the adoption of modern delivery models like DevSecOps.
Emerging Cybersecurity Threats and Solutions at TechNet Cyber
Steve Jacyna, Director at Carahsoft, highlighted key cybersecurity trends and challenges at the TechNet Cyber conference. Jacyna emphasized the increasing importance of protecting critical infrastructure and the adoption of zero trust platforms to counter sophisticated threats.
The Evolution of DODIN's Cyber Defense Mission
Jonathan Alboum, Federal CTO at ServiceNow, discussed the transformative impact of AI on cybersecurity in government agencies. He emphasized the use of AI to maintain a strong cyber defense, detect anomalies, and respond to incidents more effectively.
The Integration of AI and Zero Trust in Cyber Defense
Jim Smid, Federal CTO for DoD/Intel at Palo Alto Networks, elaborated on the longstanding use of AI in cybersecurity through machine learning for pattern recognition and anomaly detection. Smid highlighted the need for automation in managing the sheer volume of cyber threats and alerts.
Defined Trust in Cyber Resiliency
Matt Topper, President of UberEther, critiqued the zero trust moniker, suggesting it should be called defined trust to better represent the concept. He highlighted the need for multi-provider, standards-based solutions to ensure resiliency in the face of cyber threats.
The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape and Infrastructure Security
Chris Stuntz, Solutions Architect at Equinix, discussed the evolving cyber threat landscape and the importance of infrastructure security. Stuntz highlighted the increasing complexity of threats, including AI-driven attacks, advanced persistent threats, and cyber-physical attacks.
Securing AI and Integrating Zero Trust in Government Cybersecurity
Gina Scinta, Deputy CTO at Thales TCT, discussed the dual aspects of AI in cybersecurity: using AI for cybersecurity tasks and securing AI data. Scinta highlighted the importance of identity access management and data encryption in protecting AI environments.
Securing AI and Integrating Zero Trust in Government Cybersecurity
Bill Lemons, Director of Solutions Architecture and Systems Engineering at Fortinet Federal, discussed the challenges of scaling cybersecurity solutions and the importance of continuous assessment. Lemons stressed the need for a methodical approach to pilot programs.
Cyber Insights with Tommy Cathey
Tommy Cathey - Regional Vice President of U.S. Public Sector at Ping Identity
Cyber Insights with Mike Rhode
Mike Rohde - Deputy Chief Information Security Officer – Federal, Office of the CISO at ServiceNow
Cyber Insights with Terry Dorsey
Terry Dorsey - Sr. Data Architect and Evangelist for North America, Denodo
