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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DISA, Navy Progress in Zero Trust Implementation Goals
Initiatives like Flank Speed and Thunderdome are proving successful scale in zero trust around lessons learned this year.
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Accelerating Army Innovation with AI, Acquisition Reform
Former Army leader Young Bang discusses harnessing AI, modernizing defense logistics and driving innovation through public-private collaboration.
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DOD Prioritizes Data Agility with Risk-Based Shift, SWFT Program
DOD faces growing pressure to overcome legacy barriers and adopt agile, risk-based strategies exemplified in DOD’s new SWFT program.
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Navy Lab's PROTEUS Provides AI-Powered Maritime Awareness
NRL's Alan Hope details how real-time data and AI are empowering agencies to track vessels, combat threats and enhance maritime domain awareness.
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Navy Software Optimization Journey Focuses on Efficiency
DOD and DOGE collaborate on initiative to cut waste and improve technology acquisition, DON deputy CIO says.
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President's FY2026 Budget Request Puts Big Bets on Tech
OMB proposes significant reductions for civilian agencies, but earmarks funds for AI, space exploration and energy.
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DIU Platform to Link Private Sector Innovation with Defense Needs
Digital OnRamp consolidates databases and uses AI to simplify the discovery process for both companies and DOD users.
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AI for National Security Applications
Army, DIU and Maximus leaders explain how they’re navigating the shifting tech and budget landscape to adopt AI and remain competitive on the future battlefield.
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Driving Mission Impact with Scalable AI
IT leaders explore AI innovation, development and integration into cloud environments to drive operational excellence.
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Pentagon Pushes for Faster Acquisitions to Match Industry Speed
A new White House executive order seeks to modernize the defense acquisition system to deliver advanced capabilities at greater scale and speed.
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Contact with the Enemy Drives Tech Innovation, Army Officials Say
U.S. Army leaders are testing technology on the battlefield to drive innovation as the service pursues its 2030 modernization goals.
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AI is Paramount for Military Dominance, Sea Service Leaders Say
Officials at Sea-Air-Space said AI and autonomous systems are essential for maintaining military superiority across domains.
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