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Air Combat Command Pursues Zero Trust Architecture

The command has two pilot programs underway to employ the cybersecurity tool.

Put simply, zero trust architecture (ZTA) is a "standard security door, and it’s a door that we can put in front of any application on our networks,” says Col. James Lotspeich, USAF, chief technology officer, Air Combat Command (ACC), Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance (A6). The ACC is pursuing two ZTA pilot programs to improve cybersecurity. Credit: Shutterstock/Gomolach

DISA Moves Beyond Conventional Biometrics

Officials are creating a prototype that will verify mobile user identity based on life patterns.

A senior airman removes his gas mask during a readiness drill. Because traditional biometric authentication techniques such as fingerprints and facial scans are not always practical for warfighters, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) officials are developing a prototypical system to track gait patterns and frequently visited locations.

DHS Navigates the World of Vehicular Digital Forensics

Cars used by terrorists and other criminals yield information about their drivers.

Project iVe has its roots in a previous Department of Homeland Security and Berla Corporation program known as Blackthorn, which focused on gathering data from navigation devices such as Garmin, TomTom and Magellan.

Funding Constraints Help Define Dutch Military Networks

Faced with budget restrictions amid broadening mission requirements, the Netherlands military is adopting new tacks as it sets sail into a strong network-centric future. Its already sophisticated systems are being modernized to meet a growing international mission set that relies heavily on interoperability in joint and coalition operations.

The Cyber Implications of Acquisition Speed: Part III

Full and open competition can improve federal procurement.

Slow Speed Ahead for Contractor Compliance

New DFARS cybersecurity regulations are demanding, especially for small businesses, but solutions exist.

The Bottom Line: We Saw Them Coming

Network architects won't say they told you so, but ... they told you so.

Innovation, Efficiency Drive Defense Information Systems

Pouring a quart out of a pint jar is the new way of military networking.

An EQ-4 Global Hawk equipped with a battlefield airborne communications node, which has been used to link multinational coalition ground and airborne assets, prepares to depart on a mission in Southwest Asia. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is counting on innovation to further its networking activities, particularly among coalition partners.

The Cyber Implications of Acquisition Speed: Part V

Software vendors should support government products in the same way they support commercial products.

A More Aggressive Approach to Cybersecurity

An industry official urges the Department of Defense to become more proactive rather than reactive when it comes to protecting networks and data.

Mark Montgomery (far l) moderates, as panelists (l-r) Travis Rosiek, Ram Shetty, Henry Sienkiewicz and Jim Smid discuss resilient cybersecurity architectures on the second day of TechNet Emergence 2025 in Reston, Virginia.