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  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a two-part series, an expert panel with representatives from DHS, FBI, the White House and industry discussed the latest developments around Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA), integration of cyber regulation efforts, and how agencies make decisions about what cyber threat information to share publicly without giving adversaries an edge.

    Featuring:

    Matt Hayden, Vice President of Cybersecurity Policy, GDITIranga Kahangama, Assistant Secretary for Cyber, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience, Department of Homeland SecurityCynthia Kaiser, Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division, Federal Bureau of InvestigationNick Leiserson, Assistant National Cyber Director for Policy and Programs, Office of the National Cyber DirectorBobbie Stempfley, Vice President and Business Unit Security Officer, Dell Technologies (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a two-part series, our panel considers the importance of resilience among critical infrastructure owners and operators through effective regulation and strategic use of data. We discuss the pivotal role of CISA as the national coordinator, helping to raise the security bar across various sectors. Learn about the evolving awareness and maturity of cybersecurity issues within the industry and the importance of long-term investments in cyber defense.

    Featuring:

    Matt Hayden, Vice President of Cybersecurity Policy, GDITIranga Kahangama, Assistant Secretary for Cyber, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience, Department of Homeland SecurityCynthia Kaiser, Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division, Federal Bureau of InvestigationNick Leiserson, Assistant National Cyber Director for Policy and Programs, Office of the National Cyber DirectorBobbie Stempfley, Vice President and Business Unit Security Officer, Dell Technologies (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

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  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a two-part series, an expert panel with representatives from DHS, FBI, the White House and industry discussed the latest developments around Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA), integration of cyber regulation efforts, and how agencies make decisions about what cyber threat information to share publicly without giving adversaries an edge.

    Featuring:

    Former Congressman Jim LangevinChristopher Butera, Senior Technical Director, CISANeal Ziring, Technical Director, Research Directorate, National Security AgencyTom Afferton, President, Cyber Mission Sector, Peraton (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a two-part series, an expert panel with representatives from DHS, FBI, the White House and industry discussed the latest developments around Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA), integration of cyber regulation efforts, and how agencies make decisions about what cyber threat information to share publicly without giving adversaries an edge.

    Featuring:

    Former Congressman Jim LangevinChristopher Butera, Senior Technical Director, CISANeal Ziring, Technical Director, Research Directorate, National Security AgencyTom Afferton, President, Cyber Mission Sector, Peraton (moderator)


    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a 2-part series, our panel of cybersecurity experts shared their thoughts on applying Artificial Intelligence algorithms for security orchestration and response, the threats posed by adversarial AI and how to defend against them, transitioning products from R&D to operational areas within the Department of Homeland Security, and workforce training needs around AI.

    Featuring:

    David Carroll, Associate Director, Mission Engineering, Cybersecurity Division, CISADonald Coulter, Senior Science Advisor, Cybersecurity, DHS S&TMeghan Good, Vice President and Director of the Cyber Accelerator, LeidosDr. Reggie Brothers, former Under Secretary for S&T, DHS (moderator)


    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a 2-part series, our panel of cybersecurity experts shared their thoughts on applying Artificial Intelligence algorithms for security orchestration and response, the threats posed by adversarial AI and how to defend against them, transitioning products from R&D to operational areas within the Department of Homeland Security, and workforce training needs around AI.

    Featuring:

    David Carroll, Associate Director, Mission Engineering, Cybersecurity Division, CISADonald Coulter, Senior Science Advisor, Cybersecurity, DHS S&TMeghan Good, Vice President and Director of the Cyber Accelerator, LeidosDr. Reggie Brothers, former Under Secretary for S&T, DHS (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this episode, our panel discusses an evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, we tackle the pressing challenges of hiring and retaining a skilled cyber workforce in the government sector.

    Featuring:

    Bob Costello, Chief Information Officer, CISABobby Hall, Director, Compliance Division, Office of the CIO, FEMAShawn Kingsberry, Vice President, Cybersecurity, SAICDavid Simpson, RADM (ret.) USN, Virginia Tech, Pamplin Business College Professor in Leadership and Cybersecurity (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this episode, we discuss the intricate dynamics between leveraging AI, safeguarding personal data, and the proactive measures organizations like FEMA and CISA are implementing.

    Featuring:

    Bob Costello, Chief Information Officer, CISABobby Hall, Director, Compliance Division, Office of the CIO, FEMAShawn Kingsberry, Vice President, Cybersecurity, SAICDavid Simpson, RADM (ret.) USN, Virginia Tech, Pamplin Business College Professor in Leadership and Cybersecurity (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this episode, the we discuss how cutting-edge technologies are revolutionizing public safety and emergency response. The panel addresses the pressing challenges of balancing better, faster, and cheaper solutions while integrating zero trust and IT modernization to address life-and-death scenarios and mitigate financial impacts.

    Featuring:

    Bob Costello, Chief Information Officer, CISABobby Hall, Director, Compliance Division, Office of the CIO, FEMAShawn Kingsberry, Vice President, Cybersecurity, SAICDavid Simpson, RADM (ret.) USN, Virginia Tech, Pamplin Business College Professor in Leadership and Cybersecurity (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this episode, Harry Coker, National Cyber Director in the Office of the National Cyber Director, the White House, provides an in-depth look at the National Cyber Strategy, a game-changing initiative that shifts the onus of cybersecurity from everyday users to tech giants and government entities better equipped to handle these challenges.

    Featuring:

    Harry Coker, National Cyber Director in the Office of the National Cyber Director, the White HouseFormer Congressman Jim Langevin

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium on July 10th, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    Patty Cogswell, Former Deputy Administrator, Transportation Security Administration, provides valuable perspectives on navigating career transitions and development.

    Featuring:

    Patty Cogswell, Former Deputy Administrator, Transportation Security Administration

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a two-part series, Beth Cappello reflects on her career, acknowledging past shortcomings in managing peer relationships while highlighting their success in developing close relationships with subordinates and mentoring.

    Featuring:

    Beth Cappello, Former Deputy Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security Luke McCormack, Former Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a two-part series, Beth Cappello, Former Deputy Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security, reflects on her thirty-year career in public service.

    Featuring:

    Beth Cappello, Former Deputy Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security Luke McCormack, Former Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a 2-part series, the discussion continues with the potential of AI in improving acquisition and procurement processes within the government. It highlights the use of AI in planning acquisition programs, conducting oversight, and enhancing procurement processes.

    Featuring:

    Polly Hall, Senior Advisor, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Homeland SecurityDina Thompson, Deputy Head of the Contracting Activity, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Contracting & Procurement, TSAKimberly (KC) Milligan, Component Acquisition Executive and Executive Director, Acquisition Governance and Oversight, Customs and Border ProtectionElizabeth Moon, Managing Director, Custom Engineering, Google Public SectorSoraya Correa, Former Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Homeland Security

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a 2-part series, our panel focuses on the use of AI in acquisitions and the challenges and innovations associated with it. The discussion touches on the responsibility of industry partners to provide transparency for AI usage, the significance of cybersecurity testing, and the need to prepare the workforce to understand concepts of privacy and security.

    Featuring:

    Polly Hall, Senior Advisor, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Homeland SecurityDina Thompson, Deputy Head of the Contracting Activity, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Contracting & Procurement, TSAKimberly (KC) Milligan, Component Acquisition Executive and Executive Director, Acquisition Governance and Oversight, Customs and Border ProtectionElizabeth Moon, Managing Director, Custom Engineering, Google Public SectorSoraya Correa, Former Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Homeland Security

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a 2-part series, the panel discusses the use of AI and machine learning in aiding investigations conducted by a law enforcement agency. The discussion highlights the crucial role of AI in enhancing investigative capabilities and potentially preventing criminal activities.

    Featuring:

    Rana Saoud, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations Lisa Einstein, Senior Advisor for Artificial Intelligence, CISADiane Sabatino, Acting Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations, U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionAllison Patrick, Vice President of Programs for DHS, SAIC

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a 2-part series, our panel discusses the responsible use of AI technologies, AI assurance, and the potential for malicious actors to exploit AI tools. The speakers highlight the collaboration between different agencies and the need to expand AI expertise within the workforce.

    Featuring:

    Rana Saoud, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations Lisa Einstein, Senior Advisor for Artificial Intelligence, CISADiane Sabatino, Acting Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations, U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionAllison Patrick, Vice President of Programs for DHS, SAIC

    This discussion took place at the HSDF’s 4th Annual Women in Homeland Security Celebration on March 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a two-part series, leading DHS technologists continue their discussion on their agency’s modernization journey; acceleration of data analytics/AI capabilities for mission outcomes; and remaining challenges around budget, acquisition, and personnel.

    Featuring:

    Reshea Deloatch, Executive Director, Solutions Development Directorate, Office of the CIO, Department of Homeland SecurityCarin Quiroga, Chief Data Officer, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Dr. Gerri Alston-Meggett, Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Secret ServiceBill McElhaney, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Jay Meil, Vice President, AI & Data Analytics, SAICLuke McCormack, Former CIO, Departments of Homeland Security and Justice

    This discussion took place at the HSDF Technology Innovation in Government Symposium on February 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this first of a two-part series, hear how leading DHS technologists discuss their agency’s modernization journey; acceleration of data analytics/AI capabilities for mission outcomes; and remaining challenges around budget, acquisition, and personnel..

    Featuring:

    Reshea Deloatch, Executive Director, Solutions Development Directorate, Office of the CIO, Department of Homeland SecurityCarin Quiroga, Chief Data Officer, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Dr. Gerri Alston-Meggett, Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Secret ServiceBill McElhaney, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Jay Meil, Vice President, AI & Data Analytics, SAICLuke McCormack, Former CIO, Departments of Homeland Security and Justice (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF Technology Innovation in Government Symposium on February 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.

  • Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum.

    In this second of a two-part series, hear how agencies like the TSA and CBP remain resilient while maintaining impeccable service continuity right where the action happens—at the tactical edge.

    Featuring:

    Craig Basham, Deputy Executive Director, IT Operations, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland SecurityDavid Earle, Director, End Users Services Division, Transportation Security AdministrationCharlie Armstrong, Chief Information Officer, Federal Emergency Management AgencyJim Westdorp, Chief Technologist, Ciena Government Solutions, Inc. Dr. Dan Gerstein, Former Acting and Deputy Under Secretary, Science & Technology Directorate, DHS (moderator)

    This discussion took place at the HSDF Technology Innovation in Government Symposium on February 22nd, 2024.

    Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security. Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion. For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.