Now two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, we are living in a new normal, and everything from home delivery services to remote medicine has been revolutionized by cloud services. Government leaders are struggling to tackle both the latest advances in technology as well as find secure ways to protect user data. How can agencies do both and successfully manage outcomes? During this bi-annual event, Nextgov, Defense One, and Route Fifty are bringi...

The Marine Corps is working to increase its readiness, resilience, and mobility—and to shed the older gear that holds it back. During this webcast, Defense One will explore the Marine Corps’ modernization strategy, the technology it requires, and the challenges it faces.

New technologies, threats, and contested domains are challenging the intelligence community as never before. How will leaders manage the global intelligence needs of today and tomorrow? During this virtual summit, Defense One and Nextgov will interview experts in the field to explore emerging dynamics, long-term trends, and policy options facing the intelligence community in 2022 and beyond.

Though they often bring great promise, many ambitions of IT modernization fail to achieve their goals of a more efficient government. And as the last 18 months have demonstrated, it’s the same services that are often overlooked that may be the most crucial. From reliable unemployment systems to support for warfighters at the edge , these technologies serve as the backbone for government, and should seek to grow and evolve at the same pac...

Panelists will discuss the feasibility and suitability of a cybersecurity threat hunting program on Defense Industrial Base networks, as envisioned by the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act. Such an initiative, which would be intended to identify cyber threats and vulnerabilities within the defense industrial base, is fraught with challenges: Would the threat hunting be conducted by the company, the government, or an outside vendor? How...

Artificial intelligence has evolved from a staple of science fiction to a real world, strategic priority of the United States. Increases in computing power and the emergence of large data sets to train ever more powerful machine learning algorithms have created real world applications and success stories. During this year-long series, Defense One and Nextgov will explore all aspects of artificial intelligence and its applications in government.

National security threats are constantly evolving and changing, and the government must stay a step ahead of those changes. While it’s relatively easy to prepare for known threats, anticipating and preparing for the threats of the future is a different task. In this National Security Summit, Defense One and Nextgov will convene key leaders from the Department of Defense and intelligence community to discuss the most pressing national sec...

When the government workforce suddenly moved to maximum telework in March 2020, the need to modernize agency networks became critical to continuity of operations and mission success. As agencies continue this journey, what comes next? During this virtual summit, Nextgov and Defense One will sit down with government experts to discuss the agility of new networks for mission delivery as well as challenges around security and user experience.

How are threats, technologies, and weapons reshaping the U.S. military’s strategic priorities and tactical considerations? Defense One explores all this and more in its second annual State of Defense series. Air Force Agenda 1pm: Opening Remarks 1:05pm: Keynote Interview 1:35pm: Elite Underwriter Presentation 1:50pm: From the Factory Floor 2:30pm: Elite Underwriter Presentation 2:45pm: Science in the Skies 3:30pm: Closing Remarks

How are threats, technologies, and weapons reshaping the U.S. military’s strategic priorities and tactical considerations? Defense One explores all this and more in its second annual State of Defense series. Space Force Agenda 10am: Opening Remarks 10:05am: Keynote Interview 10:35am: Elite Underwriter Presentation 10:50am: More than Musk 11:30am: Elite Underwriter Presentation 11:45am: In the Clouds (and in Your Networks) 12:30pm: Closin...