CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

1 OCTOBER 2024

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

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CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH
October is dedicated to increasing public awareness of the  importance of cybersecurity. Cyber threats have become more sophisticated and detrimental to our community, making it more critical than ever to be proactive in reducing online risks.

 

CSIAC brings you the most current resources to help maximize knowledge and stay cyber safe. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, or YouTube for the latest news and tips.

FEATURED ARTICLE

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CISA Releases Analysis of FY23 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released an analysis and infographic detailing the findings from the 143 risk and vulnerability assessments (RVAs) conducted across multiple critical infrastructure sectors in fiscal year 2023 (FY23). The analysis details a sample attack path, including tactics and steps a cyber threat actor could follow to compromise an…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

Microelectronics Overview

Cybersecurity and Information Systems Analysis Center subject matter experts, experienced with delivering presentations to senior leadership on technical topics, conducted open-source research for relevant information on microelectronics and its impact on the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).  Per the inquirer’s request, they compiled the information into a PowerPoint presentation on several subtopics, including DoD importance, large figures in the industry, current challenges, and use cases.

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FUTURE WEBINARS

CSIAC hosts live online technical presentations featuring a DoD research and engineering topic within our technical focus areas.

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

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Government Accountability Office’s Cybersecurity Program Audit Guide (CPAG)

This presentation will focus on the origin of the CPAG and how individuals and auditors can use it when planning for and conducting cybersecurity-related performance audits. Attendees will gain a foundational understanding of the guide’s recommended methodologies and techniques for conducting audits and learn how they can use or tailor it to meet their specific needs. …

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UPCOMING EVENTS

18th Annual Homeland Security Week

Join the Homeland Security community March 25-26 in the Washington, DC area for IDGA’s 18th iteration of the Homeland Security Week Summit, where leading experts and key decision-makers from DHS, DOJ, local law enforcement, and…

Emerging & Disruptive Technology for Defense 2025

Modernizing capability across battle areas calls for agility and the establishment of partnerships between military, industry, start-ups, international counterparts, and academia. The Emerging & Disruptive Technology (EDT) for Defense Conference will allow just that, bridging…

AOC 2024 International Symposium & Convention

From the Wars in Ukraine and Gaza to warfare in the Red Sea and tensions in the Indo-Pacific, the geopolitical situation is increasingly hostile, and tensions are increasing worldwide. Whether a nation-state is monitoring borders…

Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium 2025 (RMCS25)

Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium 2025 (RMCS25)! The Rocky Mountain Chapter of AFCEA is once again honored to invite you to the annual forum for industry, academia, and government to discuss and propose…

Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2024

The future is being built at an ever-accelerating rate, as generative AI is changing almost every aspect of organizations. Balancing value against resilience and risk is critical to modern success, as is transforming technology platforms….

Voice From the Community

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Tim Reilly

President, Ghostrider Government Solutions

Tim Reilly is a national security attorney and defense industry advisor. He is the founder of Ghostrider Government Solutions, a company that offers small businesses the opportunity to leverage a network of special government acquisition vehicles, former senior government officials, and a proprietary marketplace intelligence collection methodology. His background also includes helping solve national security problems as an Army judge advocate and former civilian government counsel.

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