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AFCEA International and George Mason University Host Annual Critical Issues in C4I Symposium

Michael Johnson

AFCEA International and George Mason University are hosting the annual Critical Issues in C4I Symposium which will bring academia, industry and government/military together to address important issues in C4I technology and systems R&D.

We are proud to announce that Cognitio’s Bob Gourley will be providing assessments on the future of IT relevant to operational ISR and critical DoD missions (including Cybersecurity, Counter IED, Counter terrorism) during this event.

George Mason University – Fairfax, VA
May 18-19, 2016

FEATURED KEYNOTES:

Dr. Vint Cerf
Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, Google
“Challenges of Innovation”

Mr. Ben Gibson
President, SyrRoc Systems
“Impact of Failure to Innovate”

LTG (Ret) Rhett A. Hernandez
West Point Cyber Chair to the Army Cyber Institute
“Increasing Operational Effectiveness through Innovation”

Lt. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr.
Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition
“Bending the Cost Curve”

SESSION TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • The current state of C4I
  • New C4ISR and Operational Implications
  • Cyber Technologies and Intelligence
  • Impact of Failure to Innovate
  • Innovation Building on Commercial Technologies
  • How Cyber Concerns Impact C4I Innovation
  • Improving IT Infrastructure Performance and Agility
  • How to innovate in a constrained environment
  • Agile IT Acquisition

For more and to register see: CTO Events