AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific Update - Oct. 24

Aloha! The government community gathered this week in Honolulu for discussions on the technology and workforce issues facing the Indo-Pacific region:

• We spoke with Indopacom J2 CTO Ben Needles and Indopacom Cyberspace Operations – Integrated Planning Element Director Capt. Ron Arellano about some of their priorities for intelligence analysis and cybersecurity operations.
• We sat in to hear various Command, Control, Communications and Cyber (C4) leaders who discussed how they are viewing modernization priorities in the context of broader concepts like CJADC2.
• DISA leaders Matt Quinn and Adam Ringel provided an update for their commercial and private cloud programs like Joint Operational Edge (JOE) and Stratus.

Stay tuned for more interviews and briefs today and tomorrow, culminating in our final newsletter Friday. Still to come includes our chats with Coast Guard Acting Assistant Commandant for C4IT Brian Campo, Navy Deputy Principal Cyber Advisor Joshua Reiter and more. Don't miss it right here or in your inbox!

• Amy Kluber, Editor In-Chief

Indopacom J2 CTO Has a Vision for AI

Featuring: Ben Needles, CTO, J2, Indo-Pacific Command

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How Indopacom is Unifying Cybersecurity in Theater

Featuring: Capt. Ron Arellano, Director, Cyberspace Operations – Integrated Planning Element (CO-IPE), Indo-Pacific Command

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Tech Modernization Will Not Function in Isolation, Defense Leaders Say

Defense leaders say synergy is key for success in modernizing the technology critical for concepts like CJADC2.

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DISA Eyes Growth in Private, Commercial Cloud Programs

Agency leaders anticipate more sites joining its private and commercial cloud solution programs to support military units globally.

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