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Solution Abstracts
The Army Cyber Center of Excellence sought solutions to address both emerging and existing challenges. Several dozen abstracts were submitted to address the Problem Statements below and the top solutions will be presented in the Innovation Theater at TechNet Augusta.
Presentation Schedule
Tuesday: August 15, 2023
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
"Enabling JADC2 through Secure Data Security"
(In response to Problem Statement 7)
Chris Brown
Public Sector Chief Technology Officer
Immuta
Read Abstract
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
"Hybrid Cloud Solutions – People, Process & Technology"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Kimberly C. Ullmann
HCS Lead
Peraton
Read Abstract
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
"Bringing 5G Capacity, Capabilities to the Battlespace"
(In response to Problem Statement 3)
Ken Riordan
Principal Architect
Nokia
Read Abstract
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
"Leveraging Neuromorphic Technology in Today’s Battleground and Turning Raw Data into Actionable Information for Commanders at the Edge! "
(In response to Problem Statement 7)
Jason K. Dunn-Potter
Solutions Architect & Mission Specialist
Intel Corporation
Read Abstract
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
"Leveraging Army Investments in VMWare Technologies to Meet Target Level Zero Trust and the Path to Advanced ZT"
(In response to Problem Statement 8)
Leo Lebel, Senior Solutions Architect
Chris Lewis, Lead Solutions Engineer
James Emmons, Networking & Security Specialist Account Executive
VMware
Read Abstract
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
"I Got 99 Problems, but Compliance Ain't One"
Joe Hagan
Senior Sales Engineer
Splunk
Read Abstract
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
"Solution Review Abstract: Confluent"
(In response to Problem Statement 1)
Michael Peacock
Staff Solutions Engineer
Confluent
Read Abstract
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
"Departmental Data Mesh, Advance Decision Making to the Speed of Relevance"
(In response to Problem Statement 4)
Jacques Jarman
Chief Revenue Officer
EdgeTI
Read Abstract
Wednesday: August 16, 2023
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
"Tactical ICAM: Accelerate the Hybrid Cloud to the Edge with Identity-on-the-Move"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Andrew Whelchel
Senior Solution Engineer
Saviynt
Read Abstract
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
"Data Approaches to Improve Mission Effectiveness"
(In response to Problem Statement 7)
Paul Lieber, Ph.D.
Chief Data Scientist, Cyber Mission Sector
Peraton
Read Abstract
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
"Heightened, Accelerated Performance at the Tactical Edge"
(In response to Problem Statement 1)
Steve Wallo
Chief Technology Officer
Vcinity
Read Abstract
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
"Leveraging Zero Trust and Strong Authentication Across Unified DoD Networks"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Alex Antrim
Senior Solutions Engineer
Yubico
Read Abstract
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
"Accelerate the Mission with the Unified Network and Zero Trust Identity Access"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Andrew Whelchel
Senior Solution Engineer - Federal
Saviynt
Read Abstract
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM
"Zero Trust – Challenges and Opportunities"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Ron Fodor
Operations Manager
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Read Abstract
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
"Ingesting Sensor Feeds from Multiple Enclaves to a Central Platform"
(In response to Problem Statement 10)
Daniel Haas
Director of Growth, Cyber Mission Sector
Peraton
Read Abstract
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
"Universal Data Distribution"
(In response to Problem Statement 10)
Rick Taylor
Solutions Engineer
Cloudera Government Solutions, Inc.
Read Abstract
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
"Securing the Warfighter Workforce Everywhere"
(In response to Problem Statement 10)
Vimesh Patel
Chief Technology Officer, Defense and Intelligence
World Wide Technology
Kyle Tsao
Account Manager – U.S. Army Enterprise
World Wide Technology
Read Abstract
Thursday: August 17, 2023
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
"The Unified Network – An Operational Requirements Perspective"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Patrick Perry
Senior Director of Federal Strategy
Zscaler U.S. Government Solutions
Read Abstract
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
"The Orchestration and Automation of Environments as a Service"
(In response to Problem Statement 2)
Greg Conley
President
Technical Systems Integrators, Inc.
Read Abstract
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
"Leveraging Cisco soft client on ATAK with Cisco "
(In response to Problem Statement 5)
Robert Alred
Solutions Architect
Cisco
Read Abstract
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
"Solution Review Abstract: QuSecure"
(In response to Problem Statement 4)
Peter Ford
EVP Government Operations
QuSecure
Read Abstract
Problem Statements
Problem Statements from ACM Networks and Services
Problem Statement 1:
Title: Bandwidth Limitations
Problem Statement: Bandwidth limitations significantly hinder our ability to push, receive and analyze information at the tactical edge; how does your technology address this issue?
Problem Statement 2:
Title: Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Problem Statement: What are the benefits realized using your technology to facilitate the implementation of a hybrid cloud solution from the cloud provider (Army or Commercial) to the tactical edge?
Problem Statements from ACM Tactical Radios
Problem Statement 3:
Title: Converged Assured Voice Communications
Problem Statement:What is the most operationally effective and non-cost prohibitive technology to provide secure communications components of converged C5ISR/EW systems to pass verbal information that enables tactical unit leaders as part of the Division as a unit of action in Army 2040?
Problem Statement 4:
Title: Converged Data Transport
Problem Statement:What is the most operationally and non-cost prohibitive technology to provide secure communications components of converged C5ISR/EW systems that directly enable machine to machine data exchanges for systems as part of the Division as a unit of action in Army 2040?
Problem Statements from ACM Electronic Warfare
Problem Statement 5:
Title: Tactical Edge
Problem Statement: What small form factor (tactical edge) industry capability can perform AI/ML/ cognitive weaponeering (effects generation) for EW using ES operational information?
Problem Statement 6:
Title: Dynamic Spectrum
Problem Statement: What available technologies enable Army implementation of Dynamic Spectrum Access/management technology for Army EMS-dependent capabilities at machine speed in an EMS contested and congested environment?
Problem Statements from ACM Cyber
Problem Statement 7:
Title: Bandwidth Limitations
Problem Statement: How do we use technology to correlate data and information to inform the commander of developing risks and opportunities to ongoing missions to enable timely decision making?
Problem Statement 8:
Title: Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Problem Statement: How do we use technology to provide a cyberspace social layer which correlates and identifies actors, units/individuals, their activities and organizational affiliation in the Common Operating Picture (COP) and Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP) products?