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Nitin Vartak. The Alpha Omega CTO will speak on a panel about AI and cyber defense at the 2026 Cyber Summit.

Internal, External Cyber Threats Growing From Use of Ubiquitous AI Tools, Says Alpha Omega CTO

Growing internal and external cyber threats from widely-available AI tools and their resulting shadow IT are creating major challenges for GovCons. These are contributing to security vulnerabilities and new attack surfaces. Hear directly from Nitin Vartak, Alpha Omega CTO, during a panel discussion at the 2026 Cyber Summit this Thursday! Rising internal and external cybersecurity […]

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Pat Host
Jeff Waksman. The senior Army energy official will deliver a keynote on advanced energy initiatives at the 2026 Cyber Summit.

Senior Army Official to Deliver Microreactor, Energy Insights at 2026 Army Summit

Army Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Installations, Energy and Environment Dr. Jeff Waksman will keynote the 2026 Army Summit on June 18. Waksman has focused his career on advanced energy efforts like portable reactors in Project Pele and microreactors with the Janus Program. Get your burning questions addressed by Waksman after his keynote. Secure your […]

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Pat Host
Jason Tama. The US Coast Guard Cyber Command chief is keynoting the 2026 Cyber Summit.

Coast Guard Cyber Command Chief Rear Adm. Jason Tama to Keynote 2026 Cyber Summit

Coast Guard Cyber Command chief Rear Adm. Jason Tama will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21 His career in cybersecurity, emerging technologies and national security makes Rear Adm. Tama a highly desired expert on mitigating risk to essential maritime and commerce systems Get your pressing questions answered by Rear […]

Posted on May 7, 2026 by Pat Host
Patrick Craddock. He's a business development director at AeroVironment.

Member Profile: Patrick Craddock

Patrick Craddock is business development director at AeroVironment, a leading developer of advanced military technologies including unmanned vehicles, autonomous systems and electronic warfare platforms. He spent more than 20 years in the intelligence community, culminating as the CIA’s deputy director for Digital Futures in the Directorate of Digital Innovation in 2025. Craddock has vast experience […]

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Pat Host
Cyber Summit. Here are the top 5 reasons you should attend this elite GovCon event.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend the 2026 Cyber Summit

Cybersecurity is facing new and advanced threats like never before. These range from Anthropic’s new Mythos LLM to advances in quantum and Iranian proxies. Get the latest business opportunities on these essential cyber topics and more at the 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21! Cybersecurity is facing new and advanced threats like no other time […]

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Pat Host
Robyn B. Celestino. The White House ONCD general counsel will keynote the 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21.

Office of the National Cyber Director General Counsel Robyn B. Celestino to Keynote 2026 Cyber Summit

White House Office of the National Cyber Director General Counsel Robyn B. Celestino will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21 Celestino’s extensive career in cybersecurity and government contracting in national security make her a highly-desired expert on cyber and emerging technologies Get your pressing questions addressed by Celestino after […]

Posted on April 13, 2026 by Pat Host
Gen. Michael Guetlein. The Golden Dome director talks his innovative strategy for the C2 layer.

All About the DOW’s Unexpected, Novel Consortium Model for Golden Dome C2

The Pentagon is utilizing a unique performance-based consortium model for developing Golden Dome’s C2 layer, where teams of contractors can vote subperforming members off the program This innovative approach to emerging technology development could spread throughout Pentagon acquisition due to the department’s emphasis on fielding critical technologies faster Learn more about innovative contracting practices with […]

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Pat Host
Michelle Aten. The NGA CAIO keynoted the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit.

Key Takeaways From the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit

Co-authored with Gabriella DeCesare Federal officials and industry experts discussed the challenges and opportunities shaping artificial intelligence adoption at the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit Participants focused on the real-world challenges shaping adoption—from data readiness and agentic AI to governance, workforce transformation and acquisition speed Continue the conversation on federal AI initiatives at the 2026 Digital […]

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Pat Host
Andrea Brandon. The Department of the Interior deputy assistant secretary will speak on a panel at the 2026 Digital Transformation Summit on April 22.

How Andrea Brandon Is Quietly Transforming Government With Emerging Technology

Andrea Brandon, Department of the Interior deputy assistant secretary for budget, finance, grants and acquisitions, has a long track record of using emerging technologies to improve government business She’s used bots, or robotic process automation technology, to speed up contracting and ease laborious tasks Get the latest strategies for responsibly implementing digital innovation in government […]

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Pat Host
Arificial intelligence. The technology can help slash costs and labor hours upgrading outdated IT systems and code, which cost hundreds of millions of dollars to operate and sustain.

AI Is Transforming Legacy Federal Systems—Are GovCons Ready?

AI has the potential to reduce reduce costs and labor hours modernizing old federal IT systems and code These outdated legacy IT systems require hundreds of millions of dollars to operate and sustain Get the latest strategies for integrating AI into legacy federal systems during an illuminating panel discussion at the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit […]

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Pat Host

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