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IST Launches New Crisis Communications Resilience Working Group
The Institute for Security and Technology (IST) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Crisis Communications Resilience Working Group, a new effort to augment nuclear risk reduction efforts and promote effective, secure, multilateral crisis communications among nuclear-armed states. The Working Group (WG) consists of scholars, academics, practitioners, and technical experts from across Europe, Asia, and North America.
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October 11, 2023
Fact Sheet
DOD and SBA Launch the Small Business Investment Company Critical Technology (SBICCT) Initiative
The U.S. government continues its push to create access to government-backed financing to reduce risk for investing in emerging technologies. On Friday, September 29, 2023, the Department of Defense (DOD) and Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the launch of the Small Business Investment Company Critical Technology (SBICCT) Initiative.
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October 6, 2023
Event
December 15, 2020 2:30 pm
Cyber Pop-Up: Kubernetes, DevSecOps, and Security in the DoD
What does cybersecurity look like in a legacy warfighter? On December 15, 2020, IST hosted an in-depth discussion with security experts from industry and government on the use of emerging technologies in the DoD, how to bake security into software development, and how to create effective collaborations between public and private partners.
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December 15, 2020
Event
October 23, 2020 2:00 pm
Governing AI Effectively – A Bipartisan Discussion
As the AI in Governance Act of 2020 passed the House of Representatives and moved toward becoming law, IST welcomed Rep. McNerney (D-CA), Rep. Olson (R-TX) and Safiya Noble, Associate Professor at UCLA for a high-level public panel discussion on the bill.
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October 23, 2020
Event
September 15, 2020 1:00 pm
Reddit Ask Me Anything with Whitney McNamara
On September 15, 2020, IST hosted a Reddit AMA with Whitney McNamara, an electromagnetic spectrum and emerging technologies policy subject matter expert working with the US Military whose work also includes future operating concepts, informationized warfare, and great power competition.
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September 15, 2020
Event
August 23, 2020 1:00 pm
Reddit Ask Me Anything with Elsa Kania, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security and Harvard PhD student
The Institute for Security and Technology facilitated a Reddit AMA with Elsa Kania, an Adjunct Senior Fellow with the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security. Elsa researches Chinese military innovation and the geopolitical implications of emerging technologies like 5G and artificial intelligence.
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August 23, 2020
Event
August 4, 2020 10:30 am
Launch Event of the Institute for Security and Technology
In celebration of our evolution from Technology for Global Security to The Institute for Security and Technology (IST), we hosted a rebrand and relaunch event on August 4, 2020.
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August 4, 2020
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Report
NC3 Systems and Strategic Stability: A Global Overview
In a conventional conflict between the United States and China or Russia, each belligerent might attack the other's command, control, communication, and intelligence (C3I) capabilities to gain a war-fighting advantage. However, because a number of...
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May 6, 2019
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