DoDIIS 2024: Cybersecurity Strengthens the Intelligence Mission
Timothy Sydnor, CISO, Defense Intelligence Agency and Stephen Kensinger, Senior Technical Advisor, Defense Intelligence Agency
Protecting the critical data that enables the Defense Intelligence Agency’s (DIA) to maintain its information advantage is at the core of the agency’s mission.
At DoDIIS in Omaha, DIA CISO Tim Sydnor and Senior Technical Advisor Stephen Kensinger told GovCIO Media & Research that the agency needs data to have integrity and accuracy for it to be actionable to DIA’s mission.
Sydnor and Kensinger also discussed how DIA works with other intelligence community and Defense Department elements, how artificial intelligence is being used at DIA and how the agency is hiring, training and retaining a cybersecurity workforce.
Check out our full coverage of the conference.
-
Timothy Sydnor CISO Defense Intelligence Agency -
Stephen Kensinger Senior Technical Advisor Defense Intelligence Agency
-
White House Releases New Guidance Expanding Federal AI Oversight
The White House set new requirements for neutral AI in federal contracts while pushing for a unified national AI policy.
3m read -
Impending TMF Sunset Redirects Federal Modernization Trajectories
With TMF set to expire Friday, federal IT officials warn modernization momentum could stall without swift congressional action.
4m read -
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.
5m read -
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.
3m read
