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It wasn’t too long ago that the Defense Department embarked on a Cybersecurity Discipline Implementation Plan identifying specific tasks that department's IT personnel must perform to reinforce basic cybersecurity requirements identified in policies, directives and orders across the agency. The plan segments tasks into four key "lines of effort" to strengthen cybersecurity initiatives. Read on to learn what they are and if they'll work.

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate will host two industry days to provide additional insights to the mobile and cellular industry and researchers about the Mobile Threats and Defenses request for information (RFI).

The U.S. Army is testing how cyberwarriors adjust to morphing cyber threats and electromagnetic warfare (EW) attacks during its Cyber Quest 2016, an exercise now underway at the Cyber Center of Excellence at Fort Gordon, Georgia. The event examines concepts and products that could influence future technologies and requirements as well as other Army and Defense Department exercises and experiments.

It’s no exaggeration to say the networking industry is going through a period of near-unprecedented change. The rapid adoption of software defined network (SDN) concepts and network functions virtualization (NFV) by global telecommunications service providers will continue to drive the rapid evolution and standardization, writes Bob Kimball, CTO for Ciena Government Solutions.

At TechNet Augusta, AFCEA hosts its first panel addressing the issue of why women are leaving STEM.

Security and big data give rise to new trend of threat hunting.

The NATO member aims to be a regional security center.

Blending technology and human skill can create a “watchful eye” within organizations that pinpoints troublemakers faster.

Department undersecretary lays out priorities for change.

NATO allies rely more heavily on industry for solutions to counter attacks on networks, infrastructure.