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NSA Schoolhouse Grows Next Generation of Cyber Leaders

The agency’s cybersecurity education programs aim to increase the cyber knowledge of future personnel.

The NSA’s National Cryptologic School is increasing its cyber education programs and grants to reach more middle school students and children in rural and underservedareas in the United States. Shutterstock/Monkey Business Images

Next-Generation Cybersecurity Telemetry Offers Promise

An approach to detecting and deterring cyber threats is within reach.

Telemetry is the use of automation to manage communications across multiple data sources and speed the detection of threats. Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock

Network Defense for a 5G and 6G World Looms

Effective solutions need to address tomorrow’s problems.

Technological solutions like the Defense Department’s combat cloud are important, but how such technologies are operationalized will be key to 6G network defense. Shutterstock/Fit Ztudio

Afghanistan Evacuation Data Affects JADC2 Future

Project Orsus turns operational obstacles into opportunities.

Evacuees load on to a United Arab Emirates (UAE) Boeing C-17 Globemaster III during the evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 2021. The office of the Joint Staff J-6 initiated Project Orsus to overcome data challenges associated with the evacuation and say that project will likely impact the future of joint all-domain command and control. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel Ruiz

Diversity Is Key to Training and Education in Cybersecurity

Rote teaching on digital threats no longer will suffice as deeper concepts must prevail.

Educating and training people in cybersecurity will require a broader reach in both personnel and material. Andrey Suslov/Shutterstock

Signal and Cyber Schools Teach Army's Future Today

Technology advances influence classroom agility.

A team leader with 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, directs movements of his team using the Harris Leader Radio during an assault on an objective during the initial operating test for the system. The rapid development and fielding of cutting-edge systems help drive the need for agility and adaptability at Army signal and cyber schools. Nicholas Robertson, U.S. Army Operational Test Command Visual Information Specialist

Mosaic Warfare Networks Can Serve Naval Expeditionary Forces

Preserving the information advantage poses a significant challenge.

Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity trains Marines on networking on-the-move. Sky Laron, Marine Corps Systems Command

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

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