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Using Large Language Models in the National Security Realm

March 05, 2024 • Podcast
Shannon Gallagher

Shannon Gallagher discusses findings and recommendations from the Mayflower Project and provides additional background information about LLMs and how they can be engineered for national security...

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Rhonda Brown

Zero Trust Industry Days 2024 Scenario: Secluded Semiconductors, Inc.

February 27, 2024 • White Paper
Rhonda Brown

This scenario guides discussions of solutions submitted to address the challenges of implementing zero...

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Jeffrey Gennari

Considerations for Evaluating Large Language Models for Cybersecurity Tasks

February 20, 2024 • White Paper
Jeff Gennari, Shing-hon Lau, Samuel J. Perl, Joel Parish (OpenAI), Girish Sastry (OpenAI)

In this paper, researchers from the SEI and OpenAI explore the opportunities and risks associated with using large language models (LLMs) for cybersecurity...

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Atypical Applications of Agile and DevSecOps Principles

February 15, 2024 • Podcast
Lyndsi A. Hughes, David Sweeney

Lyndsi Hughes and David Sweeney discuss their experiences leveraging DevSecOps pipelines in atypical situations for capability delivery and business...

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Patrick Place

When Agile and Earned Value Management Collide: 7 Considerations for Successful Interaction

February 09, 2024 • Podcast
Patrick R. Place, Stephen Wilson

Patrick Place and Stephen Wilson discuss seven considerations for successful use of Agile and...

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Navigating Capability-Based Planning: The Benefits, Challenges, and Implementation Essentials

February 07, 2024 • White Paper
Anandi Hira, William Nichols

Based on industry and government sources, this paper summarizes the benefits and challenges of implementing Capability-Based Planning...

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