Washington, DC
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Cocktails & Conversations: The Future of Federal Fraud Investigations

Hosted by Tranquility + Marybeth Coffman + Marina Kay

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The gathering

What to look forward to

A panel with leaders from Tranquility, Fivecast, and Authentic8 will explore how AI and emerging technologies will help agencies uncover fraud and analyze complex investigations. Panelists bring deep expertise in counterterrorism, federal law enforcement, OSINT, and cybersecurity product leadership.

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Inside the event

Join Tranquility, Fivecast, Authentic8 and Knox Systems for an evening of cocktails, networking, and a panel discussion on how AI and emerging technologies are changing the way agencies investigate fraud.

Agenda

  • 4:30 PM: Check-in & Networking
  • 5:15 PM: Panel Discussion
  • 5:45–7:00 PM: Networking

Space is limited, so be sure to register early to secure your spot!

Meet the Panelists

Jim Penrose | Founder & CEO, Tranquility

A former NSA Technical Director for Counterterrorism, Jim spent 17 years at the agency, including during the operation to locate Osama bin Laden. Now leading Tranquility, he brings a unique perspective on how intelligence techniques and AI can help federal investigators uncover hidden connections, analyze complex evidence, and tackle sophisticated fraud schemes.

Brittany Mason | Pre-Sales Engineer Lead, Fivecast

An intelligence leader with over 15 years of experience in open-source intelligence (OSINT), supporting government agencies, investigators, and analysts. With a background as a tactical analyst with Federal Law Enforcement, Brittany bridges technical and operational perspectives to help organizations adopt innovative solutions that deliver real-world impact.

Miguel Ramos | Chief Product Officer, Authentic8

As Chief Product Officer at Authentic8, Miguel is responsible for shaping the product vision and execution behind Silo Workspace, the company's digital investigations platform. A veteran product leader in the cybersecurity industry, Miguel brings extensive experience building and scaling defense and intelligence solutions.

The Metropolitan Club

The Metropolitan Club, 1700 H St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA. Confirm the venue with the organizer before traveling.

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Last checked: Nov 15, 2026. Confirm current availability before making plans.

Organizer page checked: Nov 15, 2026. Check registration for the latest details.

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