The 2018 Special Operations & Irregular Warfare Symposium will provide an educational ‘town-hall’ style forum to discuss the strategic goals and operational needs required to combat evolving threat networks and protect U.S. national security interests, as well as aid the U.S. Military in remaining agile and lethal when dealing with a complex security environment. This event will detail how SOF expertise is needed to effectively...

BLOCKCHAIN HEALTH IT SUMMIT"Utilizing Blockchain to Transform Healthcare Systems and Business Practice" Roosevelt Strategic Council’s Blockchain Health IT Summit will provide a full-spectrum viewpoint of blockchain-based technologies in the healthcare setting, and how this disruptive technology will transform healthcare systems and delivery, as well as traditional healthcare business practices. The Blockchain Health IT Summit will offer...

December 4 & 5, 2018 | Mary M Gates Learning Center, Alexandria, VAThe 2018 Space Resiliency Summit encourages members of the DoD, Intelligence Community, military services, and critical organizations to come together to discuss solutions and techniques to exploit the space domain. Space is one of our most vulnerable warfighting arenas and our current administration is placing high priority to effectively fight and win against internation...

November 27 – 28, 2018 | The Mary M. Gates Learning Center, Alexandria, VA DSI’s Warfighter Systems Summit will convene experts from across the DoD to discuss maximizing warfighter lethality by improving the combat preparedness, survivability, and resiliency of our nation’s close combat forces. Speakers from the Army, Marines and Special Forces will discuss the most pressing capability gaps and the initiatives aimed at ensuri...

The 2nd Annual Directed Energy Symposium will provide a forum to discuss the efforts to develop and leverage DE technologies in support of U.S. national security needs and battlefield overmatch. The symposium will focus on Service and DoD DE roadmaps, DE’s role in National security and the future Force, R&D initiatives, acquisition and funding updates, and much more. DSI’s Directed Energy Symposium directly supports DoD and Fed...

November 13-14, 2018 | Mary M. Gates Learning Center, Alexandria, VA The 2018 EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium will detail how the IED has profoundly altered the formation of battle for all levels of the military, evening the playing field between an asymmetric enemy and U.S. / Coalition forces both on land and sea. The threat and its complexity has never been greater in the Homeland. Attacking the cruel use of explosives in the battlefield...

The 2018 Big Data for Intelligence Symposium brings together members of the Intelligence Community and DoD for an open dialogue about the various challenges and opportunities that exist when attempting to convert large amounts of unstructured data into real time, actionable intelligence. This educational forum will provide Intelligence Agencies, U.S. military commands, government agencies, academia, and technology providers the chance to more...

DSI’s Insider Threat Symposium will focus on the efforts to develop insider threat programs across government agencies and private sector industry in order to provide them with the information and resources needed to deter, detect, and mitigate insider threats. Topics to be Covered at the 2018 Symposium1) Successful communication strategies to obtain leadership and workforce buy-in for insider threat programs2) Tackling the challenge of...

Why Should you Attend the Summit? At DSI’s DoD/VA and Gov. HIT Summit, we provide a forum for representatives from the DoD, VA, Government Agencies, academia, and private industry the opportunity to detail their organization’s efforts to advance the Federal health IT ecosystem through innovative IT solutions, strategy, and capabilities. Efforts across the Federal Government, Military Services, and industry have aimed to deliver an...

The 5th Cyber Operations for National Defense Symposium will bring together cybersecurity experts from across the Defense Community and other Federal agencies to discuss the intricate threat that cyberattacks pose to US national security. Speakers from organizations including the DoD and DHS will share their critical and unique insights into US cyber policy and the challenges we must overcome to effectively protect our interests against hostil...