Solving Defense Tech Infrastructure Challenges With Sean Blackman
Secure Access
In this episode of the Secure Access Podcast, sponsored by Sign in Solutions, host John Dillard is joined by Sean Blackman, Co-Founder and CEO of Nooks, to talk about the critical challenges and innovative solutions within the defense tech infrastructure space. They explore how the Pentagon's reliance on outdated tech like Excel and PowerPoint presents significant hurdles for mission planning and readiness systems. The conversation highlights the unique model of Sean's company, Nooks, which provides shared Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) to enable broader access to classified work environments, aiming to engage the best tech and talent from across the US economy. The discussion covers the complexities of building and accrediting SCIFs, the importance of creating a balance between security and ease of access, and the implications of failing to effectively engage innovative tech in the context of great power competition. Whether you're a newcomer curious about defense tech or a seasoned professional, this episode offers critical insights into the future of compliance, security, and tech infrastructure.
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