September 2020

SIGNAL September 2020INTELLIGENCE
Implementing Defense Intelligence Innovation
    The DIA's new science and technology strategy targets future solutions to answer tough military challenges. By Kimberly Underwood

Cloud Computing Lets IARPA Carry on During COVID-19
    High-risk research makes a difference for intelligence agencies. By George I. Seffers

Intelligence Analysis Needs Course Change
    Evolving threats and new collection methods compel a shift in direction. By Robert K. Ackerman

CYBER
China Blends Economic and Political Might for Telecom Primacy
    A new Internet and 5G dominance aim to boost government strength.

Building the Grand Strategy for Cybersecurity
    Persistent engagement in cyberspace could make the world a more dangerous place. By Shaun Waterman

IDENTITY MANAGEMENT
Re-imagining Identity Management
    The COVID-19 pandemic brings forth the need to expand digital identification.

Army Authentication Tokens Not Just for Tactical Use
    Researchers develop technology no one else knew was needed.

SPACE
EU Looks Ahead for Space Security
    The multinational organization’s orbital assets face increased threats. By Carine Claeys

SPECIAL INTEREST EDITORIAL: SPONSORED CONTENT
Turning Integration Bottlenecks into Mission Enablers:
    The Future-State Federated Identity Foundation for an Interoperable & Multi-Cloud ICAM Architecture.

Cybersecurity Embraces the New Normal
    Remote work, distributed networks emphasize different approaches to network security.

AFCEA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Academic Awards Presented During Unprecedented Times

DISRUPTIVE BY DESIGN
The Pros and Cons of Privatizing Military Comms

PRESIDENT'S COMMENTARY
Sorting Fact From Fiction in Intelligence

INCOMING
Do Legacy Systems Always Need to Be Replaced by New Ones?