Operational Cybersecurity in Action Part 1 of 4

Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense Forum Artificial intelligence is radically transforming both cybersecurity threats and the government's response capabilities. This candid conversation with leaders from CISA, FBI Cyber Division, Homeland Security Investigations, and DHS Science & Technology pulls back the curtain on how federal agencies are adapting to this new reality. Featuring:Bob Costello, Chief Information Officer, CISATodd Hemmen, Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division, Cyber Capabilities Branch, FBIDonald Coulter, Senior Science Advisor, Cybersecurity, S&T Directorate, Department of Homeland Security Jason Hill, Senior Executive Director, Cyber Practice, MANTECH Michael Prado, Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Crimes Center, Homeland Security InvestigationsDr. Barry West, Former Senior Advisor (DHS OCIO) and Former FEMA CIO (moderator) This discussion took place July 23rd, 2025, at HSDF’s Cybersecurity Symposium,  Navigating Cybersecurity Strategies in a Volatile WorldFollow  HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security.  Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion.  For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.