Secure Chip Drives Modern Cryptographic Systems
Secure Chip Drives Modern Cryptographic Systems
The newest version of a proven cryptographic system is being embedded in many of the most advanced platforms entering service in the
Troops in Afghanistan Bridge Communications Gap
Troops in Afghanistan Bridge Communications Gap
Steady progress in communications in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan has dramatically sped up the pace of coalition combat, security, governance and developmen
Copier User, Please Identify Yourself
Copier User, Please Identify Yourself
A staggering amount of sensitive information, from personnel reviews to contracts and medical records, traverses the federal government’s comput
Opportunities Abound for Small Company Owners
Opportunities Abound for Small Company Owners
Hampton Roads Chapter Expands Outreach with “Lunch and Learn”
Hampton Roads Chapter Expands Outreach with “Lunch and Learn”
The Hampton Roads Chapter hosted “Lunch and Learn,”
Young AFCEANs Raise Funds for Wounded Warrior Project
Young AFCEANs Raise Funds for Wounded Warrior Project
The Northern Virginia Chapter's Young AFCEAN committee rais
New Baghdad Chapter Formed
New Baghdad Chapter Formed
AFCEA International is pleased to announce the creation of the new Baghdad Chapter.
Managing Enterprise Risk in a Risky World
Managing Enterprise Risk in a Risky World
Have you ever received notification from a government or industry office that your personal information may have been compromised or lost? I have—on both counts—and it is not a comforting feeling. It also makes you immediately question the care and practices of the organizations that solicited your trust in safeguarding your private information.
Don't Overlook Half the Globe
Don't Overlook Half the Globe
With the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan amid the Global War on Terrorism, it is easy to become focused on the Persian Gulf and U.S. Central Command, on NATO and Europe, and on the domestic homeland security threat. However, outside of these areas lies half of the Earth’s surface, and it comprises many of the challenges present in other parts of the world.
Can a Regular Army Fight an Irregular War?
Can a Regular Army Fight an Irregular War?
The task seemed simple enough: The U.S. military services should use a technological edge to adapt forces to whatever type of fight came to pass. They were prodded by an impatient secretary of defense who saw information technology as the means to win conventional wars quickly with less force. But, U.S. armed forces also were instructed by the 2006 Quadrennial Defense Review to prepare for combat operations against new, elusive nonstate foes, with a focus on multiple irregular, asymmetric operations. They also had to give equal weight to combat and sustainability operations.