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Lewis Shepherd

Federal CTO, Broadcom

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Broadcom & MDA SHIELD: Strategic Agreement for Software-Defined C2

A missile is detected over the Pacific Ocean. A global network of integrated sensors in space, on land, and under the sea track the event. The C2 Battle Management & Command System identifies the missile, tracks its trajectory towards North America, and launches the counter measures to intercept the threat. This is the vision of […]

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Getting 2026 Right in Federal IT Modernization: Progress and Opportunity

As the new year started, the Federal government also kickstarted a new era of IT modernization. A series of new policy initiatives, focusing mainly on AI, security, and updated acquisition look to reshape government IT towards the goal of delivering efficiencies and better services for the American people. Government at the Speed of Business Removal […]

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Inherent Trust and Private Cloud: Accelerating Security Modernization in the Federal Sector

For any government agency, unpredictability is a central challenge. We are now discovering that nowhere is that more true than in building and securing AI infrastructure. The extraordinary complexity of federal agency IT architectures and the external threats to those architectures pose distinct challenges to any security modernization effort. Like most enterprises, these are likely […]