Join 350+ intelligence and national security professionals on Thursday, March 28 from 5:30-9:30 pm at the Hilton Mclean Tysons Corner for a Leadership Dinner with Vice Admiral Frank Whitworh, USN, Director, NGA. Following a welcome reception, Director Whitworth will deliver 10-15 minutes of prepared remarks. After dinner, he will sit down for a Q&A focused on steps being taken to execute his vision and evolve NGA's business model, includin...

Your future depends on using data in ways you’ve never imagined. Join us for a morning of insights, inspiration, and value — where you’ll learn how to set a data strategy to unlock AI innovation. The Snowflake Data Cloud is the starting point: a global network where you can mobilize your data in a multitude of ways with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, simplicity and performance. At Data for Breakfast, you'll learn how to:...

Following President Biden’s Executive Order on enhancing customer experience (CX), improving service delivery has become a vital goal for government agencies. But despite the increased attention, a recent study from Partnership for Public Service found that 73% of Americans believe the federal government does not listen to the public. This panel brings together accomplished women in technology and CX to discuss the best approaches to cul...

The Intelligence Community is constantly evolving to stay ahead of new threats, technologies, global events and adversarial capabilities as focus shifts from counterterrorism to peer and near-peer competition. In response to these shifts — and an urgent need for widespread modernization across the IC — intelligence leaders are looking at ways to update the intelligence tradecraft, adopt cutting-edge technologies, become more agile,...

Against the backdrop of China’s aggressive state-sponsored technology strategy, the U.S. needs to act quickly to adopt a new national model to advance our global competitiveness objectives. How? By expanding and strengthening public-private collaboration on rapidly emerging technologies to advance economic and national security, while safeguarding democratic values. As the U.S. shapes and implements new business and financial models, wha...

Cyber permeates all aspects of the federal government today, and its expansion will undoubtedly continue as the world accelerates its digital revolution. As an important component of modernization, cyber unlocks powerful capabilities, enables efficiency and transforms organizations — but it also poses a host of new challenges, vulnerabilities and security threats to the country’s most critical infrastructure. Today, cyberspace is t...

Space has gone through a myriad of consequential changes since mankind entered the domain, and today, it is not a benign environment. The commercialization and democratization of space has created a highly-competitive landscape that simultaneously drives innovation and poses significant risks to countries that cannot keep up. The U.S. must develop and deploy innovative solutions at the speed of relevance to keep pace with adversaries, ensure t...

Over the last decade, landmark artificial intelligence advancements have drastically altered the federal and industry landscape and influenced government agencies’ evolving technology priorities and initiatives.Federal officials are working to incorporate industry technology breakthroughs in numerous applications to computationally augment capabilities of service members and warfighters in the field, advance unmanned vehicle development...

The Intelligence Community of today is constantly evolving to stay ahead of new threats, technologies, global events and adversarial capabilities, especially in light of complex geopolitical developments within the past year. An increasing need across the IC for data-driven decision making capabilities and space-based imagery has underscored the urgency behind deploying advanced technology solutions like AI/ML, predictive analytics, sensors an...

Over the past year, chief information officers across the public and private sectors have led initiatives incorporating innovative technologies like blockchain, cloud-based architectures and Agile processes to strengthen organizational security in response to urgent COVID-19 demands. As CIOs work to advance modernization initiatives, merge into multi-cloud environments and replace outdated legacy infrastructures, they must leverage their indus...