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Flexible Consistency Improves Information Security

Retaining experience requires staff transfer procedures realignment.

Training sessions, such as Cyber Shield 19, provide cybersecurity analysts opportunities to train, exchange best practices and test their cyber mettle. Credit: Army Staff Sgt. George B. Davis

Prepare National Security Systems Now for Quantum Threats

Necessary NIST encryption standards are imminent.

With the National Institute of Standards and Technology expected next year to select quantum-resistant algorithms for encryption and for digital signatures, an NSA official warns that departments and agencies should begin preparing now to protect national security systems in the quantum era. Credit: sakkmesterke/Shutterstock

Tactical Communications Solutions Offer Promise

Engineers delve into cutting-edge research to benefit warfighters at the tactical environment.

Lt. Col. Brian Wong, USA, chief of market research for the Army’s Network Cross Functional Team (c), assesses the waveform strength of several mobile ad hoc network radio signals during a Rapid Innovation Fund capstone event in 2019 in Yakima, Washington. Engineers at Johns Hopkins’ Applied Research Lab are looking into how to build a large scale network of intelligent radios, among other tactical communications efforts. USA/PEO C3T Public Affairs

Up-Tempo Technology Progress Shifts Power Balance

The scale may be tipping as China’s massive focus on innovation surges.

The NATO Ministers of Defence meet in February to prepare for its summit later this year. Among the topics socially distanced attendees discussed were progress on burden sharing and missions in Afghanistan and Iraq. Credit: NATO

Army Poised to Release MDO Posture Statement

The paper will complement other just-released documents.

A soldier helps set up a tactical command post to test communications in Germany, July 8, 2019. The Army is releasing a flurry of documents, including a pending posture statement, outlining its modernization plans for 2035. Credit: Army Sgt. Patrick Jubrey

U.S. Cyber Command Saw 'Unique' Challenges in 2020

The command’s leader reports no compromise of DOD information networks from SolarWinds breach.

Adversaries are no longer merely launching attacks from their part of the world, says Gen. Paul Nakasone, USA, commander, U.S. Cyber Command, testifying before Congress on March 25. “They can come in the United States and use our infrastructure, and there is a blind spot for us not being able to see them,” he warns.

Sponsored: Penetration Testing: An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure

With ransomware and attacks on the rise, leaders need to be positioned for incident response before a breach occurs.

Air Force Aims for Enterprise Information System

The goal is to extend capabilities to individual airmen and guardians.

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, USAF, looks on in a demonstration of how to fix code in minutes as part of the Air Force's Kessel Run. The Air Force is building an information enterprise that will enable both users and shapers of data systems to access needed information from a single source. Credit: U.S Air Force

IoT Monitoring for Defense and Public Safety

Consider four roadblocks to monitoring Internet of Things devices.

The Internet of Things can make operations run smoothly in any organization but only through constant monitoring of the devices that make up the IoT network. Credit: SerGRAY/Shutterstock

Innovation Guides NSA-Hawaii

The agency teams to tap commercial and academic advances.

A double rainbow looms over the NSA/CSS Center in Oahu, Hawaii. The building is named after Capt. Joseph T. Rochefort, USN, whose team provided the key intelligence that helped win the 1942 Battle of Midway. The agency is looking to industry and academia for innovations vital to its changing mission. Credit: NSA/CSS