What You'll Learn
A successful Augmented Intelligence strategy involves the use of multiple tools and capabilities, bringing technology and experts together, to effectively prioritize the most critical threats. Many military agencies and their partners lack the personnel to chase down every indicator of a threat given the massive datasets resulting from the collection process. Augmented human intelligence with technology is becoming the next best weapon in combating adversaries on social and digital channels.
This discussion will address the concept of Augmented Intelligence and ways that technology is being used to enhance decision-making confidence for military threat analysts and operators.
Key Takeaways
- Examples of military systems that use Augmented Intelligence
- What it takes to turn the vast sea of unstructured online content into structured, actionable threat intelligence
- The impact of Augmented Intelligence on intelligence reporting and personnel
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<p><strong>Our External Speakers </strong></p>
<p><strong>Chris Clearly: </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">As Principal Cyber Advisor (PCA) for the Dept. of the Navy, Christopher Cleary, CISSP, PMP, is responsible for advising the Secretary of the Navy, Chief of Naval Operations, and Commandant of the Marine Corps and implementing the DoD Cyber Strategy within the Dept. of the Navy (DON). Prior to being appointed as the PCA, he was the DON Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Director of the DON CIO Cybersecurity Directorate and worked in the commercial sector for Leidos’ Cyber & SIGINT Solutions Operation, Tenable, L3 Communications — among others.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chris is a retired Naval Reserve Officer, graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and obtained a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Dr. David Bray:</strong> Dr. David Bray is both a Distinguished Fellow with the Atlantic Council, where he recently led the successful bipartisan Commission on the Geopolitical Impacts of New Technologies and Data, and Principal at LDA Ventures focused on advancing “tech for good” initiatives. Among many career highlights and a long list of achievements, David has served as Executive Director for the People-Centered Internet coalition, chaired by Internet co-originator Vint Cerf, focusing on providing support and expertise for community-focused projects that measurably improve people’s lives using the internet. He also worked with the U.S. Navy and Marines on improving organizational adaptability and with U.S. Special Operation Command’s J5 Directorate on the challenges of countering misinformation and disinformation online. He has received both the Joint Civilian Service Commendation Award and the National Intelligence Exceptional Achievement Medal.</span></p>