Whole-of-Government Cyber Coordination and Readiness P 2 of 3

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Forum Defense cybersecurity leaders discuss lessons learned from recent major cyber events and initiatives to transform outdated security processes. Government agencies are working to improve operational collaboration, speed up software acquisition, and counter nation-state threats through cultural and technological transformation. Featuring:Katie Arrington, Performing the Duties of the Department of Defense Chief Information OfficerMichael Duffy, Acting Federal CISO, Office of Management and Budget Matt Hayden, Vice President, Cyber Client Engagement, GDITLuke McCormack, Former CIO at DHS and DOJ (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.