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DOD Software Modernization: SEI Impact and Innovation

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As software size, complexity, and interconnectedness continues to grow, modernization has become more important than ever. Paul Nielsen outlines the SEI's work with the DoD on this front in the areas of software, cybersecurity, and AI.
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Software Engineering Institute

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Abstract

As software size, complexity, and interconnectedness has grown, software modernization within the Department of Defense (DoD) has become more important than ever. In this discussion moderated by Matthew Butkovic, technical director of risk and resilience in the SEI CERT Division, SEI director Paul Nielsen outlines the SEI’s work with the DoD on software modernization, including controlling the attack surface, incorporating industry practices such as DevSecOps, and the interplay between software, cybersecurity, and AI.

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Paul Nielsen

Dr. Paul D. Nielsen is the Director and Chief Executive Officer of Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a U.S. Department of Defense federally funded research and development center (FFRDC).  The SEI is a global leader in advancing software, cybersecurity, and the engineering of AI systems to support the …

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