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Information Warfare Convergence Requires Services’ Coordination

The Defense Department provides guidance and oversight in unfamiliar territory

Maj. Gen. Dennis A. Crall, USMC, deputy principal cyber advisor and senior military advisor for cyber policy, describes the Defense Department's cyber organizational activities at an AFCEA NOVA Chapter luncheon on January 9.

Cyber Maximizes Combat Power

Yet the military faces obstacles in integrating cyber with other warfighting realms.

Terry Halvorsen, Defense Department chief information officer, warned during the AFCEA TechNet Asia-Pacific conference in Honolulu that cracking down too severely on the insider threat has a downside. Photo by Bob Goodwin

Asia-Pacific Challenges Reshape U.S. Military Needs

What is taking place over half the surface of the globe is defining the defense posture of existing and rising powers alike.

President's Commentary: Ground Forces March to Cyber Battlefield

Possessing the ultimate weapon, the infantryman, the U.S. Army now is marching foursquare into cyberspace and electronic warfare operations. It is doing so not as a latecomer to the digital fight, but as one of the thought-leading pioneers in a rapidly expanding, cohesive domain.

Taking a Byte Out of Cyber Crime

Cyber-related attacks are becoming a greater part of the FBI’s portfolio, leader says.

The FBI’s Cyber Division is strengthening its investigative capabilities to battle more and more digital-based crimes from global adversaries, says Amy Hess, executive assistant director of the FBI’s Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch. Credit: Atlantic Council/Image Link

Bipartisan Commission Sounds Alarm on Cyber Insecurity

The Cyberspace Solarium Commission issues a call to action on cybersecurity.

The bipartisan Cyberspace Solarium Commission has released a report warning of cyberspace insecurity in the United States and offering more than 75 recommendations. Credit: Inna Bigun/Shutterstock

Initial Cyber Hardening Has Helped Ukraine

The United States aided a pre-war effort to digitally strengthen Ukraine’s assets.

Cyber strengthening efforts by the National Security Agency (NSA), U.S. Cyber Command, other governmental agencies and the private sector have aided Ukraine, at least initially, according to NSA Director General Paul Nakasone, USA, and commander, U.S. Cyber Command, testifying before the U.S. Senate last week.

New Law Is an Opportunity To Grow Cyber Experience

Workforce program will allow federal employees to advance cyber skills through rotational positions.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in the White House Cyber Education Workforce Summit in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., in July. With the passage of a recent federal law, the DHS is managing a new cyber workforce program across the federal government. DHS Photo by Benjamin Applebaum

Finding Cyber Threats With Big Data Analytics

Cyber agents sift through volumes of network data.

As cyber attacks increase, the combination of big data capabilities and network analytics will allow network monitoring agents to shift from defense to offense. Credit: Shutterstock

Maintaining a Premier Cyber Force on a World Stage

The U.S. Department of Defense aims to align technology, policy and warfighter abilities to confront near-peer adversaries in the digital domain.

Over the next year, to remain at the top of cyber abilities, Department of Defense cyber and technology efforts must include the advancement of cyber defenses and teams, additional technology and innovation, and continued growth of international partnerships. Credit: Shutterstock/TippaPatt