9:40 AM – 10:00 AM
"Accelerating DoD Zero Trust: Transforming Defense Networks and Lessons from DISA Thunderdome"
Rick Macchio
Senior Systems Engineer
Versa Networks
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10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
"90 Days to Deployment: From Readiness Gaps to Mission Ready"
Adam Prem
Defense & Intelligence
ServiceNow
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10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
"Beyond Virtualization: The Real Risks Inside Today’s Mobile Device Environment"
Tim LeMaster
VP Federal Systems Engineering
Lookout
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11:10 AM – 11:30 AM
"AI-Powered, Low-Code Agility Layer for ERP Modernization"
Michael Chappell
CTO-Defense
Appian
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11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
"Accelerating Maritime Readiness with AI Driven Observability and Autonomous IT"
Lee Koepping
VP, Global Sales Engineering
ScienceLogic
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12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
"How Graph Technology Powers Decision Superiority"
Gary Mann
Principal Solutions Engineer
Neo4j
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12:40 PM – 1:00 PM
"Resilient, AI‑Enabled, and Post‑Quantum‑Ready Maritime Architectures"
Nigel Taylor
Solution Engineer/System Architect
Cisco Systems Inc.
Joel Checkai
Solutions Engineer
Cisco Systems Inc.
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1:10 PM – 1:30 PM
"Silent Shield: Lessons Learned Designing, Building, and Going to Orbit With a Cyber Intrusion Detection Payload "
Ryan Roberts
Principal
Deloitte
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1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
"Autonomous AI/ML Generated Software Development Test, Valdation and Reporting, Automation script updates & Evaluation Scripts "
Mark Wells
Partner, DevSecOps & IT Automation Practice Lead
IBM
Michael Stack
Senior Software Engineer
IBM
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2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
"BinLens: Automated Binary Vulnerability Analysis "
Ulrich Lang
CEO
ObjectSecurity
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2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
"Enhancing Maritime Dominance and Warfighter Readiness with NetApp Intelligent Data Infrastructure ”
Scott Rich
AI Solutions Specialist - US Public Sector
NetApp US Public Sector, Inc.
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3:10 PM – 3:30 PM
"Conductor and Arcas: expanding MDA capabilities from Edge to Enterprise "
Samantha Hamilton
VP of AI
Heven AeroTech
Bradley Zogopoulos
Deputy Director of Combatant Command Programs
BigBear.ai
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3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
"FortiLayer: AI Security and Assurance platform "
Stephen Brennan
Machine Learning Software Engineer
ObjectSecurity
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4:10 PM – 4:30 PM
"Operational AI at the Tactical Edge: Connecting Sailors and Marines to Hybrid Cloud Effects "
Mansour Yusuf
Federal Field CTO - Chief Cloud/Edge Architect
Dell Technologies
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9:40 AM – 10:00 AM
"Bridging the Last Tactical Mile for Scaling Maritime Autonomy- Automated Launch, Recovery and Replenishment at Sea "
Dov Raz
BD Director
SEALARTEC
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10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
"Expeditionary Cyber Threat Intelligence Delivering Operational Awareness at the Tactical Edge "
John Fokker
VP, Threat Intelligence Strategy
Trellix
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10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
"Implementing DoD Data Tagging and Classification for IL-6 Environments "
Greg Colla
CTO
Janusnet
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11:10 PM – 11:30 AM
"The Hidden Integration Crisis: Why Digital Modernization Fails Before It Reaches the Fleet"
Zac Staples
Founder and CEO
Caliburn Technologies
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11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
"New Technology for New Threats: Accelerating Maritime Intelligence Through Onboard Autonomy "
Greg Davis
Founder and CEO
Overwatch Imaging
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12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
"Build Winning Sales Plans for the Department of Navy "
John Slye
Sr. Advisory Research Analyst, Federal Market Analysis (GovWin)
Deltek, Inc.
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12:40 PM – 1:00 PM
"From Network to Weapon System: AI-Enabled, Autonomous Infrastructure for Contested Military Operations"
Ron Malenfant
Head of 5G Strategy and Architecture
Ciena
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1:10 PM – 1:30 PM
"Leveraging Agentic AI to Deliver Data & Cyber Resiliency from the Warfighter Edge to the Cloud "
Richard Breakiron
Senior Strategist, Executive & Security Programs Americas Federal Sector
Commvault
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1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
"Enabling Naval and Marine Corps Readiness Through Enterprise IT Observability, Metrics, and Automation"
Bill Roberts
Federal Field CTO
Riverbed
Frank Klucznik
Data Science Delivery Lead
RavenTek Solutions Partners
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2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
"Introducing Speed in Acquisition: Real- Time Collaboration to Manage Complex Defense Projects"
Brian Fiore-Silfvast
Head of Marketing
Integrate
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3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
"Next-Generation Data Protection for the Modern Navy: Veeam at the Tactical Edge "
Joshua Yu
Senior Systems Engineer
Veeam
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4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
"From Data to Dominance: Accelerating Mission Outcomes at the Tactical Edge "
Cameron Chehreh
President and General Manager
MinIO Government
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4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
"AI Secure by Design"
Jessica Souder
AIRS Solutions Specialist
Palo Alto Networks
Matt Wilson
AIRS Solutions Specialist
Palo Alto Networks
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9:40 AM – 10:00 AM
"Accelerating Electronic Warfare for Manned/Unmanned Operations Through Cognitive EW, AI and Automated Threat Library Reprogramming "
Michael Smith
Principal, Maritime Business Development
L3Harris Technologies
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10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
"Fly-Away Kits with AI at the Edge: The Next Generation Cyber Hunt Platform"
Nate Delgado
Director of Software Products
Sealing Technologies
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10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
"Battlespace OPSEC in the Era of AI: Sustaining Maritime Dominance for the Future Fight"
Michele Boland
Global Technologist
Check Point Software Technologies
Joe Ford
Cybersecurity Architect
Check Point Software Technologies
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11:10 PM – 11:30 AM
"Revolutionizing Naval Operations with Generative AI"
Rick Taylor
Senior Solutions Engineer
Cloudera
11:10 PM – 11:30 AM
"Deploying the AI Command Center: Visibility, Context, and Control in High-Stakes Operations "
Max Bukhovko
Senior Solutions Architect
Fiddler AI
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