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5G Technology Is Going To Transform the Department of DefenseProvided By: Ericsson
Oct 2024By the end of the decade, experts say, 5G is going to transform the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). From the rear echelon to the forward operating base, and from the back office to the front lines, there isn't a single service member anywhere in the DoD's huge global organization who won't be able to do more,and do it better, because of the revolutionary power of 5G.
Bringing U.S. Dominance to the SpectrumProvided By: Nokia
Oct 2024While the U.S. military may be the most powerful in the world, near-peer adversaries have evolved asymmetric threats to gain an advantage in a fight. One current conflict has demonstrated the need for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to strengthen its use of the electromagnetic spectrum and radio spectrum.
The Cyber Edge October 2024Provided By: AFCEA
Oct 2024Check out the October issue of the Cyber Edge, where we dive into topics such as the National Guard, emerging technologies being tested at Idaho National Laboratory, and process improvement for cyber and information technologies.
Executive Video: Building the Data Foundation for AIProvided By: Cloudera
Oct 2024Our latest SIGNAL Media Executive Video Series, we learn from Carolyn Duby, the chief technology officer at Cloudera, about the different types of data needed to construct machine learning programs. Learn more at https://www.cloudera.com/
Robust Defense Solutions Tailored to Your Mission’s NeedsProvided By: SealingTech
Oct 2024Equipped to handle demanding tasks, SealingTech's tailored cyber fly-away kits are deployment-ready with maximum storage capability and cutting-edge technology, providing a complete mobile-mission success solution.
Cybersecurity in the Boardroom: Strategizing the Path for Cyber Professionals to Navigate Governance and Leadership RolesProvided By: AFCEA
Aug 2024The urgency of adopting recommendations to post cyber experts on boards cannot be overstated. As cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and sophistication, the need for informed and proactive governance in cybersecurity becomes increasingly critical. This white paper, written by members of AFCEA International's Cyber Committee, serves as a call to action for both cyber professionals and corporate boards to collaborate toward a secure, resilient and strategically informed future.
Online Learning, Its Future and Role in Supporting Defense Provided By: Purdue University
Aug 2024Purdue University is one of the country's leading educational institutions for defense-related research and teaching. Purdue has a variety of partnership programs with the U.S. military, the Department of Defense and other defense-related agencies, as well as the defense industry and offers graduate degree and certificate programs, along with credit and noncredit professional development programs, tailored for military and civilian defense personnel.
Unlocking Efficiency, Agility, and Innovation in Enterprise IT Applications with AveriSource Platform 2.0Provided By: AveriSource
Jul 2024In the wake of AI-fueled innovations, the landscape of mainframe modernization is undergoing a significant transformation,
marked by the coexistence of legacy systems and the growing adoption of cloud technologies. Despite mainframes' continued role in supporting crucial business operations, it is clear that the need to adapt and integrate modern solutions has accelerated. Cloud adoption, together with the integration of AI, is changing conventional enterprise application and IT infrastructure models, prompting organizations to source agile and scalable alternatives ...
The Future of Legacy Applications: A Vision For Mainframe & Midrange ModernizationProvided By: AveriSource
Jul 2024Today's information technology market is vast and diverse. There are multiple options for developing and modernizing core business applications. There are many programming languages, automated development tools and release management, or DevOps solutions, a broad range of data and data management solutions, and several options for application containerization. These technology choices enable efficient and cost-effective computing and storage on managed infrastructures like the cloud.
How a U.S. Government Agency Uses Varonis to Secure CUI in a Large Hybrid Environment Provided By: Varonis
Jul 2024Learn how Varonis assisted a U.S. government agency in protecting sensitive PII and mission-critical data from nefarious insiders and external actors.
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The Cyber Edge July 2024 Provided By: AFCEA
Jul 2024In 2023, the federal government invested a total of $190 billion for research and development in an array of technology areas, including national security, transportation, energy, and health and human services. That investment has grown every year to $210 billion in 2024.
Use Case Brief: Mission-Ready Data Management StrategiesProvided By: Seagate Technology
Jul 2024At the tactical edge, growing volumes of sensor and spectrum data pose a significant challenge for existing data management infrastructure. As more and more operations look to modernize their network across tactical applications, they will need a compact and field-ready solution built to collect, process, and move large volumes of data offline. Lyve Mobile helps Mil/Aero customers drive the mission by enabling high-performance and high-capacity data aggregation and storage at the tactical edge.
Interview with Rear Adm. John Jay Vann, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Cyber CommandProvided By: AFCEA
Jun 2024Dan Turissini, co-chair of AFCEA International's Homeland Security Committee, interviews Rear Adm. John "Jay" Vann, commander of the U.S. Coast Guard's Cyber Command, as part of Cybersecurity TV's "Thought Leader Series." Adm. Vann discusses the important potential for table-top cybersecurity exercises for U.S. ports, among an array of topics.
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The Cyber Edge April 2024Provided By: AFCEA
Apr 2024The Department of Defense's (DoD's) future in artificial intelligence (AI) will come through private companies creating models and applications, not through the department's efforts
2024 Maritime Innovation ShowcaseProvided By: AFCEA
Feb 2024As global challengers threaten U.S. interests, we must continue to maintain maritime dominance-now and well into the future. From a historical perspective, a decade is but a moment. But at this moment, this critical decade, we must prepare our maritime forces for strategic dominance for many decades to come. AFCEA International is doing its part to share information, build partnerships and find solutions in this critical domain, to include hosting this Innovation Showcase that provides companies the opportunity to demonstrate cutting-edge solutions to government represe ...
Achieving Zero-Trust Architecture: Culture Eats Strategy For BreakfastProvided By: AFCEA
Jan 2024Zero-trust architecture is often described as more of a cultural challenge than a technical one. "Never trust ... Always verify" is a profound pivot from the current mindset inside the federal government. Unfortunately, as is well documented, the public sector accepts change slowly, which is a problem in this era of rapid technological change. AFCEA's Cyber Committee tackles this topic in this white paper.
The Cyber Edge January 2024Provided By: AFCEA
Jan 2024As the threat landscape evolves, the need for investments to strengthen cyber postures and secure critical infrastructure-and support the defense industrial base (DIB)-is paramount.As a network of government, commercial and academic institutions, the DIB provides the Department of Defense (DoD) with materials and services necessary to protect national defense.
DISA's FY24 Fall Contracts GuideProvided By: DISA
Sep 2023Review the Defense Information Systems Agency's (DISA) top acquisition priorities for fall FY 2024.
Digital Transformation: A Bit More than Automation and TechnologyProvided By: AFCEA
Sep 2023Digital tools have transformed how we live, work and play. Public and private sector organizations are using high tech tools such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud computing to remain competitive in the digital race for enhanced connectivity and capability. Members of AFCEA International's Cyber Committee chose this fascinating topic to explore and collect insights from successful leaders who represent the public and private sectors. In this white paper, authors reviewed their approaches, challenges, failures, lessons learned and successes on their ...
A Cyber Curriculum for a Digital WorkforceProvided By: AFCEA
Sep 2023Cyber is increasingly important in today's digital world. The need for skilled cyber professionals who can protect our digital infrastructure and data from cyber threats has never been greater. However, the demand for professionals far outstrips the supply, and there is a growing skills gap in the cybersecurity workforce. In this white paper written by members of AFCEA International's Cyber Committee, readers get a sample cybersecurity curriculum designed to cover a range of topics and provide students with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity.
