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🗓️ 14 October 2024
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Introducing Steve Blank, national security, and the dilemma of technology disruption. (Part 2 of 2) [Special Edition] from CyberWire Daily.
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In this 2-part special edition series, guest Steve Blank, co-founder of the Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation at Stanford University, speaks with N2K's Brandon Karpf about national security and the dilemma of technology disruption.
Listen to part 1 here.
In this series, Steve Blank, a renowned expert in national security innovation, explores the critical challenges facing the U.S. Department of Defense in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. From the rise of global adversaries like China to the bureaucratic obstacles hindering defense innovation, Blank breaks down the “dilemma of technology disruption” in national security. Learn how the U.S. can overcome its outdated systems, accelerate innovation, and prepare for the future of defense technology. Whether you’re interested in defense tech, cybersecurity, or government innovation, this episode offers deep insights into the intersection of national security and technological disruption.
For some background, you can check out Steve’s article “Why Large Organizations Struggle With Disruption, and What to Do About It.”
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| 0:50.3 | dot AI slash show me to learn more. That's VE C T R A dot AI slash show me to learn more. Welcome to Part 2 of our special edition series with Steve Blank, adjunct professor at |
| 1:16.9 | Stanford University and co-founder of the Gordian Knot Center for National |
| 1:21.9 | Security Innovation at Stanford University. |
| 1:24.9 | Now if you're just joining us and you haven't yet listened to part one, I strongly recommend |
| 1:29.7 | you go back and check out the first episode. |
| 1:32.2 | There is a link in the show notes. |
| 1:33.7 | Steve Blank dives into the complexities of national security technology |
| 1:37.8 | innovation. In that first episode he begins by highlighting the fundamental mismatch that while the US used to |
| 1:45.2 | dominate cutting-edge tech development much of what was once considered |
| 1:50.0 | proprietary can now be bought commercially including cyber tools. He emphasizes |
| 1:55.4 | that the DoD is still structured for a world that no longer exists with |
| 2:00.3 | ultimately what are considered outdated processes, |
| 2:03.2 | outdated acquisition systems that just can't keep pace |
| 2:06.9 | with the rapidly changing world of cybersecurity and global threats. |
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