White Paper: Operationalizing Zero Trust, AI, and Cyber Defense in Federal Environments

 

Chatham House Roundtable Discussion | In Partnership with Oracle I February 2026  

 

Federal agencies are under increasing pressure to modernize cybersecurity architectures while maintaining operational agility across diverse mission environments. A recent roundtable of federal practitioners explored the intersection of Zero Trust architecture (ZTA), artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cyber defense, focusing on the practical challenges agencies face when implementing these capabilities.