David Raffetto, Cisco | DefenseTalks 2023
Modern warfare has dramatically shifted over the past two decades. Data and technology have become increasingly important to military operations and the expanded focus in Great Power competition with near-peer adversaries like China and Russia.
David Raffetto, Operations Director, Federal Defense Sales at Cisco joins other top leaders the military and gov tech community to discuss emerging technologies and their potential to revolutionize modern defenses.
In this interview, Raffetto answer the following questions:
1. As the U.S. military anticipates a potential conflict with great power adversaries like China and Russia, what do you see as the biggest needs in the IT, tech, innovation and cyber spaces?
2. What emerging technologies, systems or concepts (artificial intelligence, drones, hypersonics, zero trust, etc.) do you see as potential game-changers for the way the U.S. defends against and deters threats in the digital age?
This interview is part of a series filmed in conjunction with DefenseTalks 2023 held in Washington D.C. on May 11, 2023.
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