DEF connects and empowers people by convening events, forging partnerships, and amplifying initiatives to inspire and foster a disruptive, connected, and collaborative culture of innovation in the national security community.
DEF serves as a convening force to bring strategically relevant, eclectic stakeholders together to amplify individual and collective efforts for positive impact in national security through local chapters “Agoras”
Explore counter-narrative and unconventional approaches to topics ranging from dual-use technology to funding and recruiting deficiencies through a worldwide network unified in a relentless pursuit for positive impact in national security.