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COVID-19 Raises Resilience Red Flags

Virus challenges organizations to protect their systems as they protect their staff.

Military and government leaders share their insights about cybersecurity challenges in the age of pandemics.

Army CECOM Tackles Outdated and Vulnerable Software

Outdated and vulnerable technology risks operations.

A convoy of Army vehicles equipped with mobile Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) systems enable mobile mission command, advanced communication and real-time common operating picture from anywhere on the battlefield. WlN-T is one system supported by the Army's Communications-Electronics Command under new initiatives aimed at resolving issues with outdated and unpatched software. U.S. Army photo courtesy of the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California

DISA Expands Defense Networks to Homes During COVID

Some pandemic-related changes may become permanent.

Among an array of activities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Defense Information Systems Command supported the needs of the U.S. Navy ships Comfort and Mercy. Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Bill Mesta/Released

DOD to Offer Zero Trust Architecture This Year

Data-centric security marks a new paradigm.

U.S. Defense Department officials intend to complete an initial zero trust architecture by year's end to improve cybersecurity, according to Vice Adm. Nancy Norton, USN, director, Defense Information Systems Agency.

LTG Fogarty Stresses Command-Centric NetOps

Data is essential to the Army’s network operations concept.

The U.S. Army's concept of command-centric network operations gives commanders greater authority and responsibility for network operations and relies on big data to enable faster, more effective decision making. U.S. Army photo

Aging Workforce Brings On COBOL Crisis

Could a Civilian Cyber Corps address the challenge before an economic and technological crunch?

After serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, Grace Hopper remained in the naval reserve. In 1952, her team at Remington Rand created the first compiler for computer languages, which was a precursor for COBOL. In this 1960 report, Hopper stands next to a mainframe computer that ran using COBOL. Courtesy of the Computer History Museum

Cyber Data Sharing is Tinisha McMillan's Mission

DISA’s division chief improves cyber situational awareness.

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Four Steps To Reduce IoT Risk

Burgeoning number of connected devices calls for straightforward security solutions.

Devices such as copiers have been updated with Internet connectivity, creating a potential risk as an entry point to the network. Credit: Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock

Army Commands Transfer DODIN Cyber Defense Duties

NETCOM accepts some tasks from Army Cyber Command.

The NETCOM Network Enterprise Center provided extended information technology support to many of the units deploying in support of Joint Task Force-Civil Support during the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. Army Cyber Command has now delegated to NETCOM some its authorities for protecting Army portions of the Department of Defense Information Network. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Chafelmer Kroll

Cyber Personnel Unification Boosts Battle Power

Services must combine training and personnel to close the seams adversaries exploit.

U.S. Marines with 8th Communication Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, collaborate as part of Team Spartan during Cyber Fury 2020. Cyber Fury is an annual training exercise that allows Marines to simulate a series of cyberspace attacks by identifying and countering them. Credit: Lance Cpl. Haley McMenamin, USMC