Software Data & Analysis

Software and Data Analysis is defined as the process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of highlighting useful information, suggesting conclusions, and supporting decision making.

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What is the most efficient way to connect to updated Future Year Defense Program and President’s budget data for use in Power BI data models?

What is the most efficient way to connect to updated Future Year Defense Program and president's budget data for use in Power BI data models?

Can common access card certificates be extracted via application programming interface calls?

Can common access card certificates be extracted via application programming interface calls?

What are the use cases of intent-based networking in U.S. Department of Defense tactical networks?

What are the use cases of intent-based networking in U.S. Department of Defense tactical networks?

Articles

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The U.S. Air Force MQ-9A operates from a flight test facility in the continental United States. Source: U.S. Air Force

Accelerating Cyber Resilience: Air Force, DARPA Join Forces to Strengthen Cyber Defenses

A strong, lethal military demands cutting-edge and resilient software to power every weapon and support system our U.S. Warfighters depend on. However, the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) reliance on aging IT infrastructure, using security…

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Journalist Catherine Herridge, right, interviews Akash Jain during a panel on artificial intelligence in national security during Special Operations Forces Week 2025 in Tampa, Fla., May 7, 2026.

Experts Say Special Ops Has Made Good AI Progress, But There’s Still Room to Grow

The United States’ special operations forces community has made commendable progress in embracing and integrating artificial intelligence into the battlespace over the past year, but it still has room to grow to keep pace with…

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The U.S. Space Force published its Data and Artificial Intelligence FY 2025 Strategic Action Plan, March 19, 2025. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

Space Force Publishes 2025 Data, AI Strategic Action Plan

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The U.S. Space Force published its Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Strategic Action Plan, providing a clear, actionable path toward becoming a more data-driven and AI-enabled force…

Webinars

Deceptive AI: Understanding and Defending Against the Next Generation of Cyber Weapons

In the evolving theater of modern warfare, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force and new frontier of vulnerabilities. This presentation provides a critical analysis of the deceptive behaviors used to turn AI…

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Current Guidance for Test and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence

As the Defense Department accelerates incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) in all aspects of defense, the importance of rigorous test and evaluation (T&E) grows. In this webinar, contributors to the Developmental Test, Evaluation, and Assessment (DTE&A)…

A Journey From CRISP to ATLAS

This webinar presents an evolutionary approach in cybersecurity analytics, transitioning from the Cyber Readiness Inspection Statistics Platform (CRISP) to the Automated Threat Landscape Assessment System (ATLAS). CRISP initially revolutionized cybersecurity readiness by converting STIG-based Cyber…

Events

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Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference & Exhibition

Explore the innovations that will help shape national security for the next century at NDIA’s flagship Emerging Technologies Conference! Hear directly from technology leaders in government, defense industry, the commercial sector, and academia on cutting…

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Public Sector Summit

Unlocking Data Power and AI Innovation in Government: Join Qlik’s annual, one-day event dedicated to empowering the Public Sector with the latest technology in data analytics, data quality, artificial intelligence (AI) and decision intelligence. Discover…

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Cyber Training Range Course

COURSE REGISTRATION TO INCLUDE THE WAITLIST IS NOW COMPLETELY FULL. CSIAC is pleased to announce it is partnering with the Defense Acquisition University to offer the federal government and their contractors a Cyber Training Range…