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Re-imagining Identity Management

The COVID-19 pandemic brings forth the need to expand digital identification.

The increase in the remote workforce due to the pandemic has highlighted calls for increased digital identity management. Credit: Shuterstock/Enzozo

Army Authentication Tokens Not Just for Tactical Use

Researchers develop technology no one else knew was needed.

Conceptually, soldiers wearing the tactical identification and authentication tokens could simply approach a system to log in and be recognized by that system, which prompts them to enter a personal identification number or to use a biometric as a second authentication factor. They also may be automatically logged out when they walk away. Credit: U.S. Army

Building the Grand Strategy for Cybersecurity

Persistent engagement in cyberspace could make the world a more dangerous place.

As part of the nine-day Cyber Guard exercise, participants work through a training scenario. Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jesse A. Hyatt, USN

China Blends Economic and Political Might for Telecom Primacy

A new Internet and 5G dominance aim to boost government strength.

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Cloud Computing Lets IARPA Carry on During COVID-19

High-risk research makes a difference for intelligence agencies.

Unmanned aircraft have proved immensely valuable to the military and to intelligence agencies, but they are sometimes too noisy for stealthy reconnaissance. The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity is developing a silent and miniature aerial drone known as the Little Horned Owl. Credit: U.S. Defense Department photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeffrey S. Viano, U.S. Navy

U.S. Army Conducts Final Cyber Blitz

The exercise grows into multidomain operations.

In recent years, the Army's Cyber Blitz experiment evolved well beyond just cyber, allowing the service to define the integration of cyberspace, electronic warfare, intelligence, space and information operations. Beginning next year, the experiment will be known as Multi-Domain Operations Live. Photo by Spc. Marcus Gresham, USA

If You Want to Support Warfighters, DISA Needs You

Officials apply virtual recruiting lessons learned.

Lori Ramirez, DISA’s director, workforce services and development, discusses the agency's efforts to recruit talented personnel by using virtual meeting and information sharing tools during the pandemic and beyond.

Putting Cyber Software First

The Air Force software factory LevelUp Code Works aims for rapid development and delivery of cyber solutions.

Speaking at a virtual luncheon of AFCEA's Alamo Chapter on August 19, Lt. Col. John Priestly, USAF, program director and material leader, Unified Platform Program; and director, LevelUp CodeWorks Software Factory, San Antonio, shares that he is seeing initial success at the cyber software factory, which is less than a year old.

Industrial Base Requires Hyper Cyber Vigilance

Breakthroughs in technology can challenge systems and network protection.

Ransomware attacks affect computers by encrypting all of the information on the device. The hackers then demand a ransom, usually paid in the form of crypto currency in return for the decryption key. U.S. Air Force Graphic by Adam Butterick

Aligning the Tactical Network with Joint All-Domain Warfighting

Army leaders are making sure the integrated tactical network fits into joint plans for multidomain operations.

The Army is integrating Joint All Domain Command and Control capability as part of its tactical network modernization efforts. Credit: U.S. Army