April 2022

SIGNAL April 2022DISA
Transformational Changes Loom for DISA
    Modernization is more than just information system upgrades. By Robert K. Ackerman

Unifying Modern Technology With Data and Computing
    A new center at DISA works to provide solutions on a global scale. By Kimberly Underwood

Zero Trust Improves Both Cybersecurity and DISA
    Thunderdome changes the way the agency operates. By George I. Seffers

INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Australia Adapts for the Future

    The country works to uphold the rules- based order amid shifting geopolitics.

HF Receives New Life in Indo-Pacific
    What’s old is new again across the vast contested region.


DISA Looks Heavenward for Cyber With NATO

    Space is a top priority in work with international partners.

Automated Cyber Defense at Speed Is Manageable
    XDR and MDR can shorten the time between attack and detection. By Paul Beckman

Strengthening Alliances Is Critical for Tackling Shared Challenges
    An enterprise-level mission partner environment is needed for JADC2. By Kirk Nilsson

DISRUPTIVE BY DESIGN
Cyber Operations and Total War By Maj. Brian Kerg, USMC

PRESIDENT'S COMMENTARY
Trust Is an Urgent Operational Need By Lt. Gen. Susan S. Lawrence, USA (Ret.)

AFCEA EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
AFCEA Helps Maintain Cybersecurity Certifications and Membership Matters!

ON POINT
Q&A With John Cofrancesco