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. Today’s program explores How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Government. In part four of this four part series, Dr. Daniel Gerstein, former DHS Under Secretary for S&T, leads a policy discussion on Artificial Intelligence innovations supporting federal agencies, including responsible and ethical AI, creating AI sta...
Dec 29, 2022•28 min
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. Today’s program explores How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Government. In part three of this four part series, Dr. Daniel Gerstein, former DHS Under Secretary for S&T, leads a discussion on Artificial Intelligence in government, including AI innovation, the need for structured data, the roles of government and in...
Dec 22, 2022•21 min
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. Today’s program explores How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Government. In part two of this four part series, former DHS Under Secretary Reggie Brothers explores concerns on ethical and trustworthy Artificial Intelligence, AI governance, managing the growth of AI in government, and Adversarial AI. Dr. Brothers is join...
Dec 14, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In part one of this four part series, former DHS Under Secretary Reggie Brothers leads a discussion on Artificial Intelligence mission challenges, cutting edge AI applications, the impact of AI on the workforce, market opportunities, and AI governance. Dr. Brothers is joined by DHS CTO David Larrimore; Shani Spivak from the National Security Council, and Trellix Chief Policy Officer Tom Gann. This program was recorded on October 28th, 2022 Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider ta...
Dec 07, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Red Hat CTO delivers a forward thinking presentation on how organizations can leverage cloud computing environments to build the future they want. Mr. Wright discusses the evolution of open source, leveraging hybrid cloud environments to provide better services and create new capabilities. Most excitedly, this includes delivering computing to the edge, while helping customers modernize and innovate to meet their business goals and mission requirements. Recorded September 23, 2022. Follow HSDF TH...
Nov 23, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this second part of a two part discussion, Charlie Armstrong , former CIO, Customs and Border Protection, leads a discussion on tactical edge computing at the Department of Homeland Security. Featuring Sonny Bhagowalia , Assistant Commissioner and CIO, Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Bowman , Deputy CIO, FEMA. They spoke at the Homeland Security & Defense Forum 2022 symposium on cloud computing. Recorded on September 23, 2022. Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider...
Nov 16, 2022•24 min
PART 1. In part one of a two part discussion, Charlie Armstrong , former CIO, Customs and Border Protection, leads a discussion on tactical edge computing at the Department of Homeland Security. Featuring Sonny Bhagowalia , Assistant Commissioner and CIO, Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Bowman , Deputy CIO, FEMA. They spoke at the Homeland Security & Defense Forum 2022 symposium on cloud computing. Recorded on September 23, 2022. Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider...
Nov 09, 2022•26 min
Part two of a two part discussion on Artificial Intelligence and how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is operationalizing huge amounts of data to support mission outcomes, requirements for AI/ML applications at enterprise scale, and the impact of the recent DHS S&T AI/ML Strategic Plan. The program was moderated by Dr. Reggie Brothers, former Under Secretary for DHS S&T; and featured Daniel Cotter, Acting Executive Director for Science & Engineering, DHS S&T; Yemi Oshinn...
Oct 19, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Part one of a two part discussion on Artificial Intelligence and how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is operationalizing huge amounts of data to support mission outcomes, requirements for AI/ML applications at enterprise scale, and the impact of the recent DHS S&T AI/ML Strategic Plan. The program was moderated by Dr. Reggie Brothers, former Under Secretary for DHS S&T; and featured Daniel Cotter, Acting Executive Director for Science & Engineering, DHS S&T; Yemi Oshinn...
Oct 19, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 2
March 17, 2022. A special fireside chat featuring USCIS Deputy Director Jennifer Higgins, Arveen Kohli from Dell Technologies, and Former DHS Acting Secretary Elaine Duke highlighting their career paths and advice for emerging women leaders. 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 ...
Oct 14, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 10
On May 24, 2022, the Homeland Security and Defense Forum released a Fireside Chat with Amanda Toman, Principal Director of 5G at the Department of Defense. With Dan Gerstein of RAND and Travis Russell of Oracle, Ms. Toman detailed the DoD 5G strategy and NextG initiatives. 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 Homela...
Oct 14, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 9
PART 2 of 2. Former CBP Commissioner David Aguilar discusses Border Patrol Operational needs and requirements with Chief of the Border Patrol, Raul Ortiz . Part of the Fourth Annual HSDF Border Security Symposium 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....
Oct 14, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 8
PART 1 of 2. Former CBP Commissioner David Aguilar discusses Border Patrol Operational needs and requirements with Chief of the Border Patrol, Raul Ortiz . Part of the Fourth Annual HSDF Border Security Symposium 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....
Oct 14, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
PART 2 of 2. Yemi Oshinnaiye joined the Homeland Security & Defense Forum for a fireside discussion on his top priorities as the new TSA CIO. Yemi was joined by former DHS CIO Luke McCormack . 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....
Oct 14, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 6
PART 1 of 2. Yemi Oshinnaiye joined the Homeland Security & Defense Forum for a fireside discussion on his top priorities as the new TSA CIO. Yemi was joined by former DHS CIO Luke McCormack . 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....
Oct 14, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Explore the evolution of the DHS cybersecurity mission, public-private partnership to enhance critical infrastructure protection, and the importance of a diverse and inclusive cyber workforce. Featuring CISA Chief of Staff Kiersten Todt , Suzanne Spaulding from CSIS, and Nichole Francis Reynolds with ServiceNow. From the 2022 HSDF "Celebrating Women in Homeland Security" event on March 11, 2022. Follow HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innova...
Oct 14, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Megan Mance, Executive Director of HSDF, was joined by congressional cyber champion Rep. Jim Langevin and National Cyber Director Chris Inglis to discuss the evolution of cybersecurity, past, present, and future. Listen in as they reflect on the successes and remaining challenges in securing cyberspace. With Rep. Jim Langevin, Chairman, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity Chris Inglis, Director, Office of the National Cyber Director and Megan Mance , Executive Director, Homeland S...
Oct 14, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 3