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Aloha! I’ve arrived to the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii for the DOD AI Battle Labs, BRAVO 11 Bits2Effects hackathon. The DoD Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Army Pacific Command, and the U.S. Airforce have teamed up to host a multi-classification hackathon known as #Bravo11. #Bravo11 is a game changer in that it seeks to produce solutions to combatant command challenges utilizing Indo-Pacific operational theater data. Several teams will come together to draw on logistics, cyber, and #ai. The result? Enhanced digitally integrated solutions among industry, partners, federal government, and private citizens. This is going to be an exciting week and looking forward to the outcomes! #publicprivatepartnerships #ai #dataanalytics #hackers #solutionfocused #dataintegration #aiBattleLabs #cyber #technologyinnovation #technologyleadership

‼️VENDORS, INDUSTRY, AND ACADEMIA‼️ Do you have a technology that can help the Army answer future capability requirements? Cyber Quest (CQ) is an annual Army Futures Command event, hosted by the CCoE's Cyber Capability Development and Integration Directorate at Fort Eisenhower, Ga. Cyber Quest is a data-centric Army Focused Warfighting Experiment that provides capability development and acquisition communities a unique, realistic, operationally based environment to inform critical capability gaps facing Cyber, Electronic Warfare, Information Advantage, Intelligence and Signal operational forces. #CQ25 happening 2 - 18 June 2025, will provide industry a fantastic opportunity to showcase their technology innovations and obtain feedback from U.S. Army and FVEY partner nations that will be participating in the event. For more information on how to submit a proposal please visit: https://lnkd.in/eHfGxuHq **SUBMISSIONS DUE BY FRIDAY, SEPT 20th, 2024** #Innovation #Modernization #Experimentation #Readiness #partnership #collaboration #CyberForge #AdaptingTheArmy #TechNetAugusta2024 #TechNet #CyberQuest25 #CyberQuest #FortEisenhower #CyberCoE #AugustaGeorgia

🌟 Celebrating Juneteenth: Honoring Progress and Transformation 🌟   Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a day of profound significance in American history. At Idea Entity, we recognize this moment not only as a celebration of freedom and equality but also as a reminder of the ongoing journey toward justice and inclusivity.   As specialists in digital transformation and change management for the federal government, we understand the power of progress. Just as Juneteenth marks a pivotal moment in our nation's story, we strive to empower federal agencies with innovative solutions that drive meaningful change. Together, we embrace the spirit of transformation, fostering environments where diversity thrives and every voice is heard.   Let's continue to champion progress, today and every day. Happy Juneteenth from all of us at Idea Entity! #Juneteenth #bpa #businessprocessautomation #digitaltransformation #itmodernization #usarmy #usairforce #usnavy #usspaceforce #usmc #uscoastguard #changemanagement #dod #federalgovernment #inventorymanagement #customerservice #cybersecurity #cybergovernance #acquisitions #procurement #taskmanagement #workflow #workflowautomation

The Enigma machine’s legacy is pivotal in understanding the evolution and importance of modern cryptography. Its principles laid the groundwork for the sophisticated encryption techniques that secure our digital world today. The mechanisms of encryption and decryption are deeply rooted in the lessons learned from breaking Enigma. Such as: - Securing the Internet: Every time we connect to the internet, whether it’s to browse, make a purchase, or log into social media, cryptographic algorithms protect our data. This digital safety net is built on principles that were advanced by historical efforts to crack codes like those of the Enigma. -Empowering Innovations: Beyond protection, cryptography enables technological advancements such as blockchain and digital signatures, shaping a secure foundation for innovations like cryptocurrencies and e-contracts. -Building Trust: In our interconnected society, trust is paramount. Cryptography, by ensuring the privacy and integrity of our interactions, fosters trust between parties in an otherwise insecure digital landscape. Understanding and appreciating the roots of cryptology, such as those stemming from the Enigma machine, helps us recognize its vast influence on our everyday lives. It’s not just about the technology; it’s about how it empowers and protects us daily.

I was recently asked, "What’s more important – Time, Attention or Integrity?" To me, it’s integrity. Without a shadow of a doubt. Your integrity is your identity. In our industry, integrity can be critical, it’s takes effort to earn but you can give it away in moments— and yet it's the backbone of everything we stand for. Our name is everything @Neptune, standing behind our words and actions is crucial not just because we provide security but because we’re Veterans.  It’s also how we build and maintain relationships, whether with clients, partners, or our team.  #Leadership #Veterans #OperationsManagement #TeamNHG #neptune #security #k9 #doghandler

Jay Bonci Thanks again! for joining me on The Business of Government Hour (https://bit.ly/4cC6Ox8) for a thoroughly insightful and engaging conversation about the United States Air Force's #technologystrategy and its #zerotrust & #ICAM #roadmaps. What is the technology strategy for the U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF)? How is DAF leveraging emerging technology to transform how it does IT? What are the U.S. Department of the Air Force’s Zero Trust and ICAM strategies? Check out my latest conversation with Jason Bonci and find out! #govtech #fedtech #defensetech #cloudcomputing #journey #datamigration #innovation #cybersecurity #itstrategy #leadership #agile #digitaltransformation #itinfrastructure

What a whirlwind week in San Diego for #WEST24. Lots of great conversations. Lots of laughs. Lots to follow up on. The #Navy mission never ceases to amaze me. Maintaining operational superiority and tactical advantage across the vastness that is the ocean requires the collective efforts of all. Kudos to all the companies, leaders, public servants for waking up every day to work the problem, execute the mission and ensure our Sailors and Marines are equipped, prepared, and safe. Some “dumb marketing guy” takeaways: 1. We remain in a recruiting crisis for the US Military, but did you know that there are opportunities to continue to serve the mission with Naval Reserve Officer opportunities for key skill sets - Public Affairs, Electical Enginnering, Cyber, etc. Contact my new friend Erica Young to learn more. 2. CJADC2 and #MPE network collapsing and integration is happening, but damn it’s hard. I know my fellow marketers are all scrambling to update their materials since they changed the acronym from #JADC2 > #CJADC2 but bringing our global mission partners into the fold to face today’s geopolitical challenges is crucial. 3. It’s ALL about user experience #UX if you’re not designing, monitoring, listening and adapting to end users’ needs…we’re not doing our part. Industry must show up with new ideas, solutions and work with partners like DON PEO Digital to drive these initiatives forward. Onward. Faster. Together. Keep leaning in!

🚢 Case Study Spotlight: US Navy Charters #SecureAI Course with #ConfidentialComputing The U.S. Navy, one of the world's most advanced maritime forces, plays a crucial role in maintaining global security and ensuring freedom of the seas. Central to its success is its commitment to innovation, particularly in areas like #cybersecurity, #AI, and secure communications. With the support of #Anjuna and NVIDIA, U.S. Navy deployed #ConfidentialAI capabilities to securely run #LLMs with #NVIDIA H100 GPUs. The collaboration enabled swift deployment, unmatched data security, and maximum performance—all crucial for critical military operations. Curious to learn more about how Confidential Computing is transforming AI in #defense? 🔗 Read the full case study on our website: https://buff.ly/3XFgNwh

🚨 The Enigma Machine: A Legacy in Modern Cryptography 🚨 During World War II, the Enigma machine was a groundbreaking encryption device used by the Germans to secure their military communications. Its seemingly unbreakable codes baffled Allied forces until brilliant minds like Alan Turing at Bletchley Park cracked its secrets, significantly shortening the war and saving countless lives. The Enigma machine wasn't just complex; it was nearly unfathomable. With 158,962,555,217,826,360,000 possible combinations, cracking its code seemed impossible. This staggering number of permutations made Enigma one of the most sophisticated encryption devices of its time. But why should we care about a decades-old device today? 🤔 The Enigma machine's legacy lives on in modern cryptography. Its principles laid the groundwork for contemporary encryption techniques that secure our digital world. From securing financial transactions to protecting personal data, encryption and decryption are deeply rooted in the lessons learned from breaking Enigma. #CyberSecurity #Cryptography #EnigmaMachine #Encryption #HistoryInTech #AlanTuring #CyberDefense #TechLegacy #ModernCryptography  #cyber #cybersecuritytraining #cyberawareness #usarmy #usmarines #usmc #usairforce #airforce #usnavy #navy #uscg #coastguard #military #veterans  

The CORE programme aims to foster jointness and integration and enhance cooperation and coordination among different services to create a detailed understanding of the operational environment. The programme will comprise panel discussions and lectures by 30 eminent speakers and subject matter experts from varied fields, curated around a unique different theme on each day. Changing Nature of Warfare, Globalisation and Interconnectedness, Lessons from Recent ongoing Conflicts in the world, Impact of non-kinetic warfare, Cyber and Information Warfare, and Adoption of Artificial Intelligence and autonomous systems in military are some of the topics that will be discussed.