Name
Day 1: Software Understanding for National Security: A convening of the Forum on Cyber Resilience
Date & Time
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Location

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About this Session

Building on federal efforts to advance software understanding for national security, this convening of the National Academies Forum on Cyber Resilience will examine the technical and organizational challenges toward closing the software understanding gap. The discussion will identify key challenges and priorities in light of rapid advances in AI and its increasingly widespread use in software engineering and offensive and defensive cybersecurity. Emphasis will be placed on perspectives from industry and the research community.