The Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) is an ecosystem that aims to integrate and synchronize various architectures and technologies across all domains, service branches and allies enabling rapid decision-making at every level of command. In today’s warfare, the ability to make timely and informed decisions can make all the difference in achieving success on the battlefield. Mission Video Systems (MVS) are integral to the overa...

The term “cyber threat hunting” has taken on several meanings over the last few years. When asked the question “What does cyber threat hunting mean to you?” the answer you receive can vary widely depending on the perspective and/or managerial or operational role within a cyber team. With so many sources of cyber threat intelligence, both commercial and opensource, including advances in automation, specifically AI/ML and...

The term “cyber threat hunting” has taken on several meanings over the last few years. When asked the question “What does cyber threat hunting mean to you?” the answer you receive can vary widely depending on the perspective and/or managerial or operational role within a cyber team. With so many sources of cyber threat intelligence, both commercial and opensource, including advances in automation, specifically AI/ML and...

Achieving zero-trust security is a goal set by the U.S. government. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity requires government agencies to achieve specific zero trust security goals by the end of the 2024 fiscal year. Although Kubernetes was initially designed with basic security capabilities, broad and rapid adoption and an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape have made Kubernetes more vulnerable to attacks....

Securing the software supply chain is mission critical to the federal government, particularly after the 2020 SolarWinds breach and the increasing frequency of attacks. Given Cybersecurity Executive Order 14028, the ongoing risk of software supply chain attacks, and the criticality of software to daily operations, balancing security with innovation is essential to accelerating government missions. Agencies must ensure software is free of vulne...

The goal of the 2023 Army Intelligence & Security Enterprise (AISE) Industry Day is to provide industry with insight into AISE modernization priorities, capability gaps, and upcoming solicitations necessary to modernize and transform the Army and the Joint Force for multi-domain operations. In addition to remarks by LTG Laura Potter, DCD, G-2, U.S. Army, and, MG Michele Bredenkamp, CG, INSCOM, featured panels and conversations include: Mul...

America’s small businesses keep the nation’s military combat ready with critical parts, cutting-edge technology and top-notch services. They account for 43% of all high-tech jobs and generate 16 times more patents than large firms. As such, the Defense Department’s acute focus on supporting this vital segment for strong national and economic security reinforces their commitment to strengthen our domestic supply chains, increa...

Join us for this SIGNAL Media Webinar as experts from AFCEA’s Technology Committee explore challenges for the CDO in managing data and its impacts on mission effectiveness. Topic areas to be explored include: Have you mapped all your data types and sources? How big is the haystack and where’s the needle? Where and when is the human in the loop? What’s the most important role of the chief data officer?

The harnessing of the right cyber power is more important than ever in a domain deluged by persistent attacks and simultaneous sophisticated campaigns that threaten global political, economic and security interests. A flagship event, AFCEA’s TechNet Cyber serves as a center of gravity for a whole-of-government effort to bring together the policy, strategic architecture, operations and C2— along with the joint capabilities—nee...

In conjunction with the TechNet Cyber conference in Baltimore, we are excited to once again bring you the Emerging Leaders Social. On May 2nd, between 7-9pm, join us for food and drinks at Pickles Pub, a longtime Baltimore sports bar across from Camden Yards. Connect with fellow AFCEA ELs from across the world as well as invited distinguished guests. See you there!