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Winning the Cyber War - Jennifer Ewbank
Sep 16, 2022
Jennifer Ewbank, Deputy Director of CIA for Digital Innovation, shares the story of digitizing the Agency at the speed of mission. Topics discussed include the evolution of the national security landscape, countering cyber threats, creating a culture of integration and innovation, the influence of operational experience on leadership, mission storytelling and risk management in the CIA, and driving change in the government space.
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- The CIA is focused on digitizing the agency at the speed of mission to keep the nation safe.
- The rise of China as a significant geopolitical threat requires understanding and adapting to technological advancements in the digital domain.
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Jennifer Ubeck's Role as Director of Digital Innovation at the CIA
Jennifer Ubeck is the Director of Digital Innovation at the CIA, tasked with transitioning the organization into the digital era. With previous experience as a chief of station and overseas operations, Ubeck understands how to integrate talent and partner with firms to drive innovation and achieve mission goals. Her focus is on transforming enormous amounts of data into actionable intelligence and insight to keep the nation safe. Ubeck highlights the importance of moving at the speed of mission and emphasizes the need for integration and innovation to tackle the evolving national security landscape.
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