GDIT Tech Talks

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Why are we seeing such a focus on cyber operations in recent years? 00:44Why is incident handling and response so important and what is the risk if an organization doesn't get it right? 04:11What are the differences between our strategic and tactical layers? 05:24How can I make sure all my integrated organizations will operate together before an incident happens? 11:11Even with a good hold on an organizations strategic and tactical visions, what makes incident response challenging? 13:20What are the key takeaways for our listeners regarding incident response and cyber operations? 15:00

Some of the topics discussed in this episode include:●What do our customers think about cloud? (00:42)●What are some of the common misunderstandings around FedRAMP? (02:30)●What kind of tool sets do organizations just starting their cloud journey need to consider? (07:00)●What do federal customers need to know about encryption at rest? (09:32)●How can we secure data in a containerized environment? (11:40)●How is data storage in the cloud different from a traditional data center environment? (16:50)●How can you tell if a vendor is FedRamp ready? (21:51)●What are the top five key takeaways for securing cloud? (25:46)

Some of the topics discussed in this episode include:●How would you define cyber automation at a high level? (00:48)●What do you see driving autonomous cyber defense? (02:52)●How is this increase in automation affecting the cyber workforce? (04:52)●What is GDIT's approach to autonomous cyber and how can it benefit our customers? (05:54)●What are some of the challenges or risks that come with adding or adopting automation into cyber? (08:20)●What are some of the best practices you could share with agencies looking introduce or increase the amount of automation they have? (12:00)

Some of the topics you'll learn in this episode include:●Why is cybersecurity ripe for leveraging AI technology to better secure our systems? (01:01)●As we look at training and courseware for cyber professionals, how do you see AI emerging? (04:54)●Whether it is the expert or the tool, what kind of information and what types of data are we looking for? (06:02)●How do you de-conflict all the tools in the cyber spectrum and figure out the right AI tool to use? (07:12)●What is the anatomy of a good tool? What are the key attributes that will make a tool effective for an environment? (10:02)●How do we manage the risk of improving AI in the cybersecurity domain? (11:32)

With concerns around bias, talks about job loss, and confusion over what it is, what does AI look like in the federal space?

Some of the topics you'll learn from Yogesh Khanna in this episode include: ● What does innovation mean to him? (01:17) ● Why is innovation important for government agencies? (02:22) ● Why is it hard for large organizations to take on innovation? (04:31) ● What is the next new, innovative technology coming down the pipeline? (06:24) ● As the technology landscape evolves, how can GDIT keep up with the pace of innovation? (09:44 ) ● How is GDIT leveraging our emerging tech partner ecosystem? (12:42)