Essye Miller, principal deputy, Department of Defense chief information officer, wants to reshape the cyber workforce conversation.
Cyber Blog
Keys to Building A World-Class Cybersecurity Workforce
January 16, 2020
Keys to building a world-class cybersecurity workforce include altering the pipeline and changing the perception of it, as well as showing people cybersecurity can be fun.
'We Cannot Have A Failure to Imagine'
January 15, 2020
Lt. Gen. Stephen G. Fogarty, USA, commanding general, U.S. Army Cyber Command, stressed the importance of people during his keynote at the third annual Cyber Education, Research and Training Symposium.
AI Is the Key to Cyber Operations, but With a Caveat
January 14, 2020
Diverse entities must coordinate efforts to maximize effects.
Information Warfare Convergence Requires Services’ Coordination
January 9, 2020
The Defense Department has a strategy for cyber forces. Now it must coordinate it among the different services.
Network Resilience vs. Cyber Resilience
January 6, 2020
Our attack surface and complexity are only expanding as commercial, government and Defense Department networks modernize and move to the cloud and software-defined networks.
Cheap Cyber Weapons Threaten Unintended Consequences
November 26, 2019
“What I want [organizations] to think about is that they are always potentially on the front lines of a global cyber war.”
Look Upward and Inward for the Crux of the Next Battle
November 21, 2019
Space and cyber may determine who prevails in the next conflict.
In Cooperation on Cyber, the Children Must Lead
November 20, 2019
Government, industry and academia must push for early education in cybersecurity.
Physical Security and Cybersecurity Need to Converge
November 19, 2019
An over-reliance on physical information security, coupled with increased emphasis on data protection, left open the door to the insider threat.
The 16th Air Force Targets Capability Integration
November 20, 2019
Leader outlines the priorities for the U.S. Air Force’s new Numbered Air Force.
It's On With China
November 19, 2019
China is aggressively pursuing a global dominance strategy beginning with the Indo-Pacific region. The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is working to counter China's aggression.
Taking Action on Military Internet of Things Devices
November 1, 2019
Military leaders need to address the risks of IoT equipment with a comprehensive strategy, experts warn.
DISA Begins Implementing Fourth Estate Initiative
October 30, 2019
DISA's Fourth Estate Network Optimization (4ENO) Initiative moves to the initial implementation phase and could save hundreds of millions of dollars over the lifetime of the program.
DISA Prototypes Eliminate Cyber Threats Daily
October 30, 2019
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Cloud Based Internet Isolation prototyping effort is already eliminating cyber threats every day.
Information Technology the New Sextant for the U.S. Navy
October 9, 2019
The U.S. Navy is striving for revolutionary information technology capabilities as it confronts new threats.
NSA Creates Cybersecurity Directorate
October 2, 2019
The organization will help secure weapon systems and the defense industry.
Air Force Creates 16th Air Force
September 19, 2019
In the next month or so, the U.S. Air Force will be standing up its latest Numbered Air Force, the 16th Air Force, leaders report.
Lessons Learned Fuel U.S. Intelligence in Cyberspace
September 5, 2019
The U.S. intelligence community has made great progress against adversaries' new tactics and capabilities, but challenges still loom.
The United States Is Taking Action Against Cyber Foes
September 5, 2019
The United States is waging active cyber operations against nations that conduct information operations against it.
