CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

19 JULY 2022

CSIAC collects and publishes articles related to our technical focus areas on the web to share with the DoD community.

FEATURED ARTICLE

DoD and NSF Kick Off Resilient and Intelligent NextG Systems Program

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced awards for the “Resilient and Intelligent NextG Systems” (RINGS) program on April 18. The RINGS program officially kicks off today. The U.S. Department of Defense is pleased to be a part of this unique, collaborative effort to expand public-private partnerships. The RINGS program is NSF’s single most significant effort…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

Banking Security Framework

The Cybersecurity & Information Systems Information Analysis Center (CSIAC) was asked to identify which cybersecurity risk assessment framework is best suited for the financial industry and provide examples of such frameworks.  CSIAC identified the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework as the most applicable and provided examples of other industry-specific implementation guidance.  A presentation specific to the financial services sector was also…

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

Zero Trust – The Time Is Now!

While many improvements are being made in cybersecurity within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the improvements are not keeping up with adversaries.  The traditional approach to combat attacks, known as perimeter security, has been to establish boundaries and keep intruders from crossing those boundaries.  Perimeter security is still needed, but this approach alone is…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference & Exhibition

Explore the innovations that will help shape national security for the next century at NDIA’s flagship Emerging Technologies Conference! Hear directly from technology leaders in government, defense industry, the commercial sector, and academia on cutting-edge…

National Cyber Summit

National Cyber Summit is an innovative cybersecurity-technology event, offering educational, collaborative, and workforce development opportunities for industry visionaries and rising leaders. NCS provides diverse focus areas, speakers, and accessibility. Held in Huntsville, Alabama, the Summit…

ADEC 2025

ADEC enables leaders of the national security analysis community to strengthen existing partnerships, seed new ones, and share strategies and best practices across sectors. Attendees represent the U.S. military, government, intelligence community, industry stakeholders, university-affiliated…

CyberBay 2025

CyberBay 2025 is the inaugural event connecting Florida’s technology, academic, military, and government sectors in a shared mission to continue the Tampa Bay Region’s evolution as the crossroads where cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and national…

ISC2 Security Congress 2025

The 13th annual ISC2 Security Congress will be hosted live at the Gaylord Opryland Nashville, along with a hybrid virtual option. The keynote session will feature Phil Venables, the Strategic Security Advisor at Google. There…

Voice From the Community

Nicholas Wright
Nicholas Wright SPC, ACP, PMP, RTE, ACC

Agile Coach/Scrum Master at Common Securitization Solutions

Nicholas Wright is an Agile Coach with 10 certifications in various agile methodologies. He has over 15 years’ experience managing and providing agile coaching to multiple co-located and geographically dispersed teams for IT infrastructure, IT Security, and software development projects ranging from $200,000-$30,000,000 in annual budget. Prior experience spans the industries of manufacturing, auditing, financial services, professional sports, consulting, aerospace & defense industries, as well as the federal government. Currently he works as an Agile Coach for Common Securitization Solutions teaching agile trainings and coaching the organization through an agile transformation.

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