HSDF THE PODCAST
The Homeland Security and Defense Forum proudly presents HSDF THE PODCAST, an engaging series of policy discussions with senior government and industry experts on technology and innovation in government. HSDF THE PODCAST looks at how emerging technology - such Artificial Intelligence, cloud computing, 5G, and cybersecurity - is being used to support government missions and secure U.S. national interests.
Episodes
125 episodes
    Congressional Cyber Priorities: Budget, Policy, Coordination Part 1 of 2
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 ForumThe clock is ticking on America's cybersecurity infrastructure. Wi...
        
          
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    Congressional Cyber Priorities: Budget, Policy, Coordination Part 2 of 2
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 In this episode, we pull back the cu...
        
          
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    Operational Cybersecurity in Action Part 1 of 4
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 Artificial intelligence is radically...
        
          
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    Operational Cybersecurity in Action Part 2 of 4
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 ForumThe cybersecurity landscape is undergoing radical transformation, ...
        
          
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    Operational Cybersecurity in Action Part 3 of 4
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 ForumThe complex dance between government agencies and industry partner...
        
          
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    Operational Cybersecurity in Action Part 4 of 4
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 ForumWhat's holding federal agencies back from fully embracing AI? This...
        
          
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    Future of Federal Procurement & Acquisition - Part 1
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 Acquisition veterans Soraya Correa and Nina F...
        
          
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    Future of Federal Procurement & Acquisition - Part 2
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 The federal procurement ecosystem stands at a...
        
          
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    Know2Protect in Action: Strengthening Partnerships and Leveraging Technology to Safeguard Children Online - Part 1
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 This eye-opening conversation unveils the ala...
        
          
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    Know2Protect in Action: Strengthening Partnerships and Leveraging Technology to Safeguard Children Online - Part 2
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 ForumThe discussion continues focusing on how protecting children onlin...
        
          
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    Securing the Border: Technology, Innovation, and the Operational Edge - Part 1
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 ForumTechnology is revolutionizing how we secure our borders and facili...
        
          
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    Securing the Border: Technology, Innovation, and the Operational Edge - Part 2
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 ForumOur panel of experts tackle one of their most pressing challenges:...
        
          
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    From the Battlefield to the Homefront: Evolving Threats, Leadership Lessons, and the Strength of the Interagency - Part 1
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 ForumIn this episode, General Laura Richardson (Ret.) pulls back the cu...
        
          
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    From the Battlefield to the Homefront: Evolving Threats, Leadership Lessons, and the Strength of the Interagency - Part 2
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 In this episode, our panel discusses the tran...
        
          
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    State of the Border Update - Part 1
Acting Deputy Commissioner Pete Flores provided his “State of the Border” update to kick off the 7th Annual HSDF Border Security Symposium.  This panel explores the intricate landscape of border security, focusing on the evolving t...
        
          
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    State of the Border Update - Part 2
Acting Deputy Commissioner Pete Flores provided his “State of the Border” update to kick off the 7th Annual HSDF Border Security Symposium.  This episode emphasizes the importance of caring for the workforce within Customs and Border Prote...
        
          
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          14:24
        
      
    Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Non-Intrusive Inspection - Part 2
Senior leaders from CBP and industry experts discuss advancements in non-intrusive inspection (NII) technology, focusing on how AI can enhance the accuracy and efficiency of detecting anomalies in cargo and passenger vehicles at the border.&nbs...
        
          
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    Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Non-Intrusive Inspection - Part 1
Senior leaders from CBP and industry experts discuss advancements in non-intrusive inspection (NII) technology, focusing on how AI can enhance the accuracy and efficiency of detecting anomalies in cargo and passenger vehicles at the border.&nbs...
        
          
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    Counter UAS in Action Protecting U S Borders from Unmanned Threats - Part 1
Hear how C-UAS technology is being utilized to mitigate risks posed by unmanned threats to help protect critical infrastructure and national security.The episode highlights the growing challenges posed by unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in...
        
          
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    Counter UAS in Action Protecting U S Borders from Unmanned Threats - Part 2
Hear how C-UAS technology is being utilized to mitigate risks posed by unmanned threats to help protect critical infrastructure and national security.This episode explores the evolving landscape of aerial ports and drone regulations, foc...
        
          
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    Optimizing Enterprise Services for Critical CBP Operations
Optimizing enterprise services for critical CBP operations helps ensure seamless integration of advanced technologies to enhance mission efficiency, data management, and operational responsiveness. Scalable and secure enterprise solutions enabl...
        
          
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    Countering Illicit Networks: The Fight Against Fentanyl, Cargo Threats, and Transnational Crime - Part 1
Countering illicit networks involves leveraging advanced analytics, intelligence-sharing, and technology to combat the trafficking of fentanyl, secure cargo from threats, and disrupt transnational criminal activities. The discussion...
        
          
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    Countering Illicit Networks: The Fight Against Fentanyl, Cargo Threats, and Transnational Crime - Part 2
Countering illicit networks involves leveraging advanced analytics, intelligence-sharing, and technology to combat the trafficking of fentanyl, secure cargo from threats, and disrupt transnational criminal activities. This episode e...
        
          
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    Securing Tomorrow Priorities for the CBP Office of Information & Technology
The CBP Office of Information & Technology is focused on advancing secure, agile, and innovative IT solutions to support border security, trade enforcement, and traveler facilitation. Hear Dr. Ed Mays’ priorities related to modernizing lega...
        
          
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    Industry Real Time Response to CBP Mission Needs
Industry leaders provided real-time responses to address CBP mission needs by leveraging cutting-edge technology and agile solutions to address emerging challenges in border security, trade facilitation, and public safety. By fostering collabor...
        
          
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