Defense Department

• AFCEA West
• Cybersecurity

Jennifer Edgin, Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare

• AFCEA West
• Cybersecurity
• Data
• Zero Trust

Jane Rathbun, CIO, Department of Navy

• AFCEA West
• Cybersecurity
• Workforce

The Defense Department's program lead for cyberspace workforce development said that collaboration and partnerships are also critical to modernizing cyber hiring.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data
• Software Factories
• Workforce

Defense leaders share how they are strategizing artificial intelligence for national security applications.

• Partner Content
• AFCEA West
• Cybersecurity
• Data

D.R. Carlson, Senior Director, Segment Marketing for the Americas, Equinix

• AFCEA West
• Workforce

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti cited warfighters, warfighting and foundation as her key priorities.

• Cloud
• Customer Experience
• Cybersecurity
• Zero Trust

Leslie Beavers outlines how her office is enabling innovation for key efforts including zero trust, 5G connectivity, cloud and more.

• DevSecOps
• Software Factories

Defense leaders say the agility of software factories encourage innovation and reduce inefficiencies in critical defense programs.

• Cloud
• Workforce

DISA's Korie Seville said balancing needs and training are critical to the cloud mission across the Defense Department.

• Cloud
• Data
• Zero Trust

Air Force Research Lab Chief Scientist Mark Linderman is exploring how tech like AI and cloud can augment human decision-making in theater.

• Customer Experience
• Electronic Health Records
• Health care
• Health IT

DHA leaders said the agency is better serving patients through the use of partnerships and innovation.

• Cybersecurity

CMMC would apply to all DOD contractors handling sensitive government information.