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Top 10 SIGNAL Articles of 2021

Check out a list of the most-read articles of the year.

The #1 most-read SIGNAL article of the year covered how the U.S. Army’s 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) is looking to fill vital cyber and communications gaps.

National Guard’s New Chief Data Officer Starts with Modernization

In addition to uniting the service’s data community, the new CDO leads the National Guard’s contribution to the DoD data lake.

Gen. Daniel Hokanson (r), USA, chief, National Guard Bureau, speaks with soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery Regiment, at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center, Guernsey, Wyoming, in August 2021. Armed with a new chief data officer, Martin Akerman, the guard aims to unite its data from all of its components to better support its warfighters and decision-making. Credit: U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Kristina Kranz

Navy Prepares for Round Two of Information Warfare Consortium Projects

Industry day for IWRP 2 is December 15; NIWC and NAVWAR select ATI as consortium manager.

Building on the success of the first round of prototype awards of the Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP), the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic and the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) will be pursuing up to $500 million of projects under IWRP round two. Credit: NAVWAR Illustration by Wendy M. Jamieson

Zero Trust Brings Flexibility to Launch Enterprise

The architecture could alter how the U.S. Space Force manages launch ranges.

The flexibility enabled by Space Launch Delta 45’s addition of zero-trust architecture to its launch enterprise could enable U.S. Space Force guardians and U.S. Air Force airmen to conduct their launch mission-related tasks from really anywhere. In June, the Space Force and its mission partners at Cape Canaveral successfully launched into medium earth orbit the fifth Lockheed Martin-built Global Positioning System III Space Vehicle, SV05, aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle. Credit: SpaceX

Cole Engineering Services is Providing Cyber Training Capabilities

Cole Engineering Services Inc., Orlando, Florida, was awa

Pentagon Ponders Zero Trust Predicament

ICAM centralization may be the best option.

A Hawaii Air National Guard F-22 Raptor flies with an Australian air force E-7A Wedgetail near Oahu, Hawaii, earlier this year. The U.S. Defense Department’s joint all-domain command and control concept envisions connecting any sensors and weapon systems from across the military services while also enhancing the ability to share data with allies and other mission partners. Credit: Air National Guard Staff Sgt. John Linzmeier

Applying Zero Trust to 5G Changes Networking

The two burgeoning technologies may be made for each other.

The spread of 5G will accelerate the need for zero-trust security, which in turn will help increase the number and types of networks spawned by the technology. Credit: Fit Ztudio/Shutterstock

CISA Creating Zero-Trust Playbook for Government

Agencies may transition slowly to the new security principle.

Officials across the U.S. government are releasing guidance documents and assisting departments and agencies in the adoption of zero-trust cybersecurity architectures. The OMB is considered the team captain for zero trust, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency within the DHS is compiling lessons learned for inclusion in a zero-trust playbook to be released early next year. Illustration design by Chris D’Elia based on artwork by Phase4Studios & Yaran/Shutterstock

Humans May Be the Biggest Hurdle to Zero Trust

Automation is improving, but it’s not there yet.

Implementation of zero-trust security will require users to adopt new security measures and attitudes. Credit: metamorworks/Shutterstock

CISA Names Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Members

The committee will hold its first meeting December 10th.

The director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced the appointment of 23 members of the agency’s new Cybersecurity Advisory Committee. Credit: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock