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DoD 5G Director Amanda Toman Discusses 5G/NextG Priorities and Initiatives
Fireside Chat
- On May 24, 2022, the Homeland Security and Defense Forum released a Fireside Chat with Amanda Toman, Principal Director of 5G at the Department of Defense. With Dan Gerstein of RAND and Travis Russell of Oracle, Ms. Toman detailed the DoD 5G strategy and NextG initiatives.
5G Innovation and Supporting the Government Mission
5G Wireless Innovation and Supporting FirstNet
- Joe O’Bryan, Assistant Vice President, AT&T
- Erik Hand, Senior Principal Architect, AT&T
How 5G is Delivering Capability at the Edge
Fireside Chat -5G Delivering Capability at the Edge
How does 5G technology deliver capability at the edge to support the DHS mission? What are specific use cases and how does 5G impact decision making on the frontlines?
- Ray Shuler, Acting Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Crimes Center, Homeland Security Investigations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- Cameron Chehreh, VP & GM, Intel Public Sector
- Luke McCormack, former CIO, Department of Homeland Security (moderator)
5G and NextGen building resilient communities
Panel Discussion - 5G and NextGen building resilient communities
What are some of the remaining challenges deploying 5G and NextGen technology to state and local partners, how can we better operationalize 5G, and what are the different approaches to securing this infrastructure?
- Vincent DeLaurentis, Deputy Assistant Director, Emergency Communications Division, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
- Ted Okada, CTO, Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Jason Boswell, VP & head of End-to-End Security, Ericsson North America
- David Bain, Executive Vice President, International Committee for Information Technology Standards (moderator)
1:00 p.m.
Opening Remarks
- Megan Mance, Homeland Security & Defense Forum
1:05 p.m.
Welcoming Remarks
5G Wireless Innovation and Supporting FirstNet
- Joe O’Bryan, Assistant Vice President, AT&T
- Erik Hand, Senior Principal Architect, AT&T
1:15p.m.
DHS Fireside Chat
5G Delivering Capability at the Edge
How does 5G technology deliver capability at the edge to support the DHS mission? What are specific use cases and how does 5G impact decision making on the frontlines?
- Ray Shuler, Acting Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Crimes Center, Homeland Security Investigations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- Cameron Chehreh, VP & GM, Intel Public Sector
- Luke McCormack, former CIO, Department of Homeland Security (moderator)
2:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion
5G and NextGen building resilient communities
What are some of the remaining challenges deploying 5G and NextGen technology to state and local partners, how can we better operationalize 5G, and what are the different approaches to securing this infrastructure?
- Vincent DeLaurentis, Deputy Assistant Director, Emergency Communications Division, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
- Ted Okada, CTO, Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Jason Boswell, VP & head of End-to-End Security, Ericsson North America
- David Bain, Executive Vice President, International Committee for Information Technology Standards (moderator)
2:55 p.m.
Closing Remarks
3:00 p.m.
Program Ends
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