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  • Registration and Networking Breakfast
  • Opening Remarks

    GovCIO Media & Research and Carahsoft

  • Event Speakers
    Opening Keynote: CIO Perspective: Army's Vision for DevSecOps
    Gabriele Chiulli Chief Information Officer (Acting)
    Amy Kluber Moderator

    Learn about Army's digital modernization priorities and the role DevSecOps plays in delivering secure, mission-ready software at speed. The service's acting CIO will discuss his vision for software delivery, how he is strengthening partnerships with industry, driving greater efficiency and accelerating innovation across the enterprise.

  • Event Speakers
    Impact of AI for Coding Assist in DevSecOps Panel
    Kevin Whittle Principal SE - Microsoft Federal
    Kevin Walsh Director of Information Technology and Cybersecurity
    Ross Gianfortune Senior Staff Writer (Moderator)

    Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how federal agencies build, secure and deploy software efficiently. This panel explores how agencies are integrating AI agents into DevSecOps and intelligent code review responsibly. Speakers will share insights guiding AI-enabled development across government.

  • Networking Break
  • Event Speakers
    AI Tools for Security Panel
    Matthew Graviss Public Sector Chief Technology Officer
    Sarah Sybert Managing Editor (Moderator)

    This panel explores how agencies are operationalizing DevSecOps and securing software frameworks by embedding security engineers alongside developers, automating controls within CI/CD pipelines and automating vulnerability detection.

  • Event Speakers
    Lightning Round: Snapshots & Use Cases in DevSecOps
    Ed McLaughlin Director of Platform and Product Security, Login.Gov
    Sai Sravan Cherukuri Open-Source Enthusiast and DevSecOps Architect
    Silvia Oakland Staff Writer (Moderator)

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  • Networking Lunch
  • Event Speakers
    Streamline the ATO Process Panel
    Dave Raley Chief Digital Business Officer
    Victoria Yan Pillitteri Manager, Security Engineering and Risk Management Group
    Steve Stemmer Sales Director for Federal Law Enforcement
    Gary Buchanan Chief Information Security Officer
    Henry Kenyon Senior Staff Writer (Moderator)

    Developing and deploying software quickly requires managing security risks efficiently through continuous authorization. Panelists discuss how they are streamlining the authority to operate process and managing risks in evolving threat environments.

  • Event Speakers
    A Look to the Future Panel
    Captain Patrick M Thomas C5I Service Center
    Michael Ogata Computer Scientist
    Justin Fanelli Chief Technology Officer
    MaryGrace Wajda Federal Solutions Architect
    Laura Mannweiler Staff Writer (Moderator)

    As teams integrate and scale DevSecOps principles, platform engineering can help organizations further streamline their tech environments and empower developers. Panelists discuss how they are thinking about the next phases of their DevSecOps journeys, developer platforms, self-service tooling and culture.

  • Networking Break
  • Event Speakers
    Closing Fireside Chat: Inside Army's Software Ecosystem
    Ross Gianfortune Senior Staff Writer (Moderator)
    Rosie Bauer Assistant Deputy for Acquisition and Systems Management

    The Army is modernizing its software ecosystem through digital engineering, DevSecOps, MOSA and continuous authorization. Assistant Deputy for Acquisition and Systems Management (Data, Engineering & Software) and Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics & Technology) Rosie Bauer will unpack how the Army is reshaping goals for secure software development, scaling continuous ATO and how DevSecOps is helping close the gap between rapid commercial innovation and slower defense procurement cycles.

  • Closing Remarks
  • Networking Reception