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Cyber Defense Starts Locally

Experts recommend digging deep to protect information from the bottom up.

While many cybersecurity recommendations have focused on the activities of the federal government, AFCEA Cyber Committee members recognize the role of state and local authorities in information security. Credit: Shutterstock/ESB Professional

Disruptive by Design: Cybersecurity Challenges Present Opportunities for State and Local Fusion Centers

Rapidly evolving cyberthreats challenge all levels of government, and recent incidents such as the Office of Personnel Management data breach illustrate the importance of shielding public and private-sector organizations from such attacks.

Gotcha! Program Looks To ID Cyber Criminals

DARPA seeks a better way to pinpoint and track malicious actors.

The Dangers of Getting Picked Up in a Parking Lot

According to a recent story in Bloomberg News, the Department of Homeland Security tried a little experiment by dropping CDs and thumb drives in the parking lots of government building and private contractors. Well, one would imagine this would be a great opportunity for our government employees and the specialized contractors that support them to show off their cyber security chops. After all, isn’t it a given that these people would have cyber security and information assurance best practices drilled into them?

Air Force Squadron Shares Cyber Training Lessons Learned

Squadron students get high marks on NSA courses.

After overhauling cyber training and achieving unusually high rates for students passing the National Security Agency’s cyber training, the Air Force’s 39th Information Operations Squadron shares lessons learned with others. U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.

Four Cybersecurity Policies Transforming Government

These directives begin impacting agencies this year.

Four policies give government agencies they flexibility and authority to limit cyber risks. Credit: katielwhite91/Pixabay

Even Weather Intelligence Faces Stormy Cyber Days

Given increasing threat levels, the Air Force is employing cybersecurity measures to protect its data, especially to safeguard weather-related information.