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Cardillo Says NGA At Critical ‘Seismic Shift’ Moment

Friday, May 22nd, 2015

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) is at a critical moment that its director called a "seismic shift:" an explosion of data outside the government's control, radical advances in enterprise capacity and a need for NGA employees to master new methods and tradecraft.NGA Director Robert Cardillo said April 14 at the National Space Symposium (NGA) in addition to the growth of data outside the government's control, "darkening skies" of small satellites, global expansion of social media and the…

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