Author: Christine Thropp|| Date Published: August 19, 2022
In the most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Liz Martin, director of the Department of Defense business at Amazon Web Services, to discuss how artificial intelligence and machine learning could enhance decision making for the DOD. She also talked about AWS’ efforts to help organizations address cybersecurity threats and to give back to the greater community.
Here’s an excerpt from the interview with Martin:
“A key opportunity for federal innovation lies in agencies’ digital transformation and IT modernization efforts. The cloud enables organizations to achieve missions faster, speed up innovation, and save costs by scaling up quickly without the lengthy and costly process of acquiring hardware.
Cloud computing helps the DOD and national security community process and disseminate information for military operations through enhanced agility, cost savings, improved elasticity, increased innovation, tactical support at the edge, and enhanced security.”
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