TechNet Indo-Pacific 2023: Defense Technology Spotlight
AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific 2023

Defense Department leaders convened at AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific to discuss the changing landscape of defense operations in the Indo-Pacific region Nov. 7-9 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
GovCIO Media & Research caught up with some of the top federal technology leaders on site to discuss current issues and trends affecting the United States Indo-Pacific Command — including CJADC2, cloud modernization and zero trust.
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Featured Interviews
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Andrew Hong Deputy Director of Cyber Portfolio, Defense Innovation Unit
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Brig. Gen. Mark Miles Director for Command, Control, Communications and Cyber Directorate (J6), Indopacom
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Paul Nicholson Executive Director for Coalition Communications and Deputy CIO, DOD
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Randy Resnick Director, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, DOD
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Justin Stolpman Director, Zero Trust Functional Management Office, Air Force
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Rob Vietmeyer Chief Software Officer, DOD
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Sharon Woods Director, J9 Hosting and Compute, DISA
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A Look at Zero Trust in Defense Indo-Pacific Region
Cybersecurity leaders discuss how they see the concept impacting the mission partner environment and implementation efforts.
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Defense Tech Highlights for Indo-Pacific Data, Cloud Goals
Leaders from the Pentagon and beyond discuss updates to developments around software factories and ongoing modernization in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Defense Leaders Weigh Evolving Cyber Threats in Indo-Pacific Region
A new report outlined China's growing priority in the cyberspace realm and what it means for U.S. national security.
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DOD Zero Trust Chief: We're at the Start of a Multi-Phased Journey
As the office reviews implementation plans from across the services, Randy Resnick outlines challenges ahead.
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Air Force Eyes Next-Gen Gateways Amid Zero Trust Plan
Justin Stolpman discusses what lies ahead for cybersecurity and air superiority.
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DIU Brings New Mindset to Defense Technology
Andrew Hong shares how the organization is thinking about key cybersecurity technologies for priorities in the Indo-Pacific region.
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A Look at Zero Trust in Theater at Indopacom
Paul Nicholson breaks down the cybersecurity tactics enabling synergies across mission partners.
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Pentagon Sees Data as a Product Amid AI Development
The AI tech chief outlines new adoption strategy that prioritizes quality data.
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DOD Software Chief Breaks Down Tech Shifts in Pacific Region
Rob Vietmeyer sees growing importance in advancing the culture of software development amid growing AI priorities.
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AI Adoption Transforming Government Contracting
NIH NITAAC Deputy Director credits AI with speeding up program delivery through new technological breakthroughs.
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Boosting Cyber Resiliency in the Financial Sector
Leaders from CFPB and Rubrik discuss how they’re bolstering cyber resiliency to secure the financial sector and its critical assets.
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AFCEA West: Modernizing Communications Can Boost Navy's Cost Efficiency
Updating or replacing legacy voice and data systems can save military services money while modernizing operations.
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Tracking CIOs in Trump's Second Term
Stay informed on the latest shifts in federal technology leadership as new CIOs are appointed and President Trump's second term takes shape.
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How Will the Trump Administration Handle Quantum Policy?
Tech leaders are calling on the new administration to revisit quantum efforts as the president develops new visions for technology.
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