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SUMMARY:Emerging Tech & Threats: Women Shaping National Security in the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:Explore the impact of emerging technologies like AI\, Cyber\, Quantum\, and Blockchain on National Defense.\n\n\nJoin us for a pivotal discussion on the future of national security with “Emerging Tech & Emerging Threats: Women Shaping National Security in the Digital Age.” This event brings together leading experts to examine how cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the defense sector\, highlighting the crucial role of tech professionals and founders in bridging the gap between innovation and national security. The discussion will also underscore the importance of diverse perspectives\, particularly the role of women in this evolving landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nCritical Insights: Delve into the latest advancements in AI\, Cybersecurity\, Quantum Computing\, Blockchain\, and Deepfake technology and their implications for national defense. \nStrategic Importance: Understand how tech innovators can contribute to strengthening national security\, from defense contracting to policy shaping. \nWomen in Tech & Female Founders: Explore the unique perspectives and contributions of women leaders in this space\, and why their involvement is crucial for comprehensive security strategies. \nInteractive Q&A Session: Engage directly with our panelists to explore how these technologies are transforming defense strategies and what opportunities exist for tech professionals and entrepreneurs. \n\n\n\nMeet the Speakers\nModerator: Carol Ann Logue\, Co-Founder and Director of Central Florida Tech Grove\, is a recognized leader in fostering innovation and collaboration in the tech industry. With her extensive experience in bridging academia\, industry\, and government\, Carol Ann will guide this discussion on the critical intersections of technology and national security. \nDr. Cherisa Jerez\, Co-Founder and VP of Operations at Ashire Technologies\, is a leading voice in AI and Cybersecurity. Her company provides cybersecurity support to DoD and Dr. Jerez brings a wealth of knowledge on the challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies. She holds a Doctorate in International Business and holds the rank of Major in the Army’s inactive ready reserve. \nErin Baker\, Director of the Naval X Tech Bridge at the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division\, offers a unique perspective on how military operations are adapting to the rapid pace of technological change. Erin’s experience ensures a grounded discussion on bridging the gap between rapid innovation of advanced technology and military defense scenarios. \nDr. Teresa Pace\, an Engineering Fellow and Architect in the Technology & Strategy team at L3Harris\, is at the forefront of integrating advanced technologies into defense systems. Dr. Pace will share her expertise on the operationalization of tech innovations in real-world defense environments\, highlighting the critical need for ongoing collaboration between tech developers and defense agencies. \n\n\nMeet Our Generous Sponsors: \nTitle Sponsor Spotlight: Engenium\nEngenium is dedicated to driving innovation in the defense sector\, championing the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies\, including Cyber\, to safeguard our nation’s future. We collaborate with government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to deliver agile workforce solutions\, engineering expertise\, and invaluable intellectual capital. As the Title Sponsor of this Emerging Threats discussion\, Engenium is proud to reinforce our commitment to cultivating the next generation of technology leaders and advancing critical conversations that shape our national security landscape. \n \nCommunity Sponsor Spotlight: Central Florida Tech Grove\nCentral Florida Tech Grove is a hub for technological innovation\, facilitating partnerships between academia\, industry\, and government to accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies in defense and beyond. \nCommunity Sponsor Spotlight: Women in Defense Central Florida\nWomen in Defense Central Florida champions the advancement of women across the defense industry. By sponsoring events like this\, they emphasize the importance of diversity and inclusion in addressing the complex challenges of national security. \n\n\n\nMeet Women In Tech & Entrepreneurship\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees.
URL:http://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/emerging-tech-threats-women-shaping-national-security-in-the-digital-age/
LOCATION:Central Florida Tech Grove\, 12809 Science Drive\, Orlando\, FL\, 32826\, United States
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