Defense
The Defense Department relies on advanced IT and cybersecurity systems to maintain its technological edge and ensure national security. This includes securing vast networks, protecting sensitive data, and developing cutting-edge technologies. The Pentagon is also responsible for defending against cyber threats from state-sponsored actors and non-state actors, which requires constant vigilance and innovation. DOD invests in research and development, as well as training and education for its personnel.
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How Military Technologists Can Move Seamlessly into Commercial Innovation
Technology can serve as a tie between government and industry career paths. Datadog’s Greg Reeder shares perspective for federal employees exploring commercial roles.
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NDAA Ushers in Procurement Reforms to Break Pentagon Stovepipes
Lawmakers say the shift to Portfolio Acquisition Executives, higher commercial thresholds and rapid fielding offices will help the military outpace China and emerging cyber threats.
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How the Navy is Scaling Zero Trust With Flank Speed
Cyber officials say cloud platforms like Flank Speed are key to applying zero trust across enterprise IT and operational technology systems.
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GenAI.mil Makes Debut as DOW Pushes Commercial AI at Scale
GenAI.mil marks shift from slow acquisition to commercial-grade integration, with Google Cloud partnership at the core of reform push.
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U.S. Faces New Era of AI-Driven Conflict with China
Officials call for bold AI adoption, cultural change and autonomy at scale to strengthen U.S. deterrence and confront China's rapid advances.
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Pentagon Consolidates DIU, CDAO Under R&E to Streamline Innovation
Under Secretary Emil Michael consolidates DIU and CDAO to cut duplication and sharpen modernization efforts.
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Building the Foundation for AI-Enabled Defense
Verizon experts explain how resilient IT and 5G networks enable data movement from edge to core, powering AI-driven defense operations.
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Pentagon Pushes AI, Autonomy, Golden Dome in Defense Plan
War Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed the upcoming National Defense Strategy outlining faster U.S. military modernization.
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Autonomous AI Drives Faster Decision-Making at the Edge
AWS experts say that how latency, bandwidth and energy constraints push AI to become a true decision-maker at the edge.
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Space Force Targets Speed in New Acquisition Approach
The Space Force shifts from perfection to rapid delivery, embracing risk and faster development cycles to counter evolving threats.
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Navy Unveils Innovation Adoption Kit to Fast-Track Commercial Tech
Investment horizons and outcome-driven metrics shift focus from sustainment to rapid iteration, aligning modernization with Hegseth’s call for speed-to-capability.
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Inside the Pentagon’s 2025 Cyber, Tech, Acquisition Reforms
Pentagon officials signal era of continuous verification, operational velocity and unprecedented autonomy to meet urgent threats.
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