Anastasia Obis

• Data

The service is shifting its organizational forces to be more software-centric.

• Cloud
• Zero Trust

The Defense Department is on a path to achieve a target level for zero trust by 2027, but the implementation process will be arduous and highly complex.

• Cloud

DOD wants more visibility into the commercial cloud service provider side, rather than just the customer side.

• Data
• Software Factories

Kessel Run has been quietly proving how achieving a software-empowered organization transforms all facets of warfighting operations.

• Workforce

A lot of innovative work happens within the federal government, but it struggles with its messaging to attract the talent it needs.

• Data
• Zero Trust

As the Defense Department implements its zero trust roadmap, data tagging and workforce education are both a challenge and an opportunity.

• Artificial Intelligence

Defense leaders are eying better governance and risk management as policy around ethical AI shapes up.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data

Digital twin technology, data and software tools play a leading role in helping the Defense Department meet its 2030 and 2050 climate strategy benchmarks.

• Data
• Workforce

Agencies are turning to programs that incorporate personas and mission-specific applications to get their workforce trained on data operations.

• Artificial Intelligence

The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse drew a quick response from the Defense Innovation Unit, which is taking steps to prevent future risk to its vendors.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data

The Defense Department's Chief Digital and AI Office is working to understand the resources needed for integration of the department-wide framework.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity, AI and health IT are major focuses in this year's budget proposal.