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Air Force Research Laboratory Innovation – Pushing the Envelope in Analytical Wargaming

Introduction The Air Force Research Laboratory has taken steps to revitalize wargaming across its Enterprise to evaluate the military utility…

Modeling and Simulation Support to Wargaming

If you deal in computer models and simulations (M&S), and you aim to support wargaming, you need to understand what…

The Need to Adopt a Business Systems Approach to Cloud Security

Joni Mitchell’s beautiful lament from forty-five years ago is timely today as an apt description of the unspoken truth of…

Automating Cloud Security Authorizations

This article describes the challenges and solutions for Security Authorization in a cloud based services environment. We describe Compliance as…

Cloud Computing

Cloud Nine, Are we there yet?

In 1961 at the MIT Centennial, John McCarthy opined “if computers of the kind I have advocated become the computers…

Cloud Computing – How Easy is it?

Most articles on cloud computing discuss security, policies, economies of scale, or other high level topics. For a more pragmatic…

Cloudonomics: A Rigorous Approach to Cloud Benefit Quantification

Cloud computing and cloud services consistently place at the top of surveys ranking IT trends and CIO interests. This is…

Quantum Key Distribution: Boon or Bust?

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is an emerging cybersecurity technology which provides the means for two geographically separated parties to grow…

Computer Supported Training Solutions: Discussion of a New Framework for Effective Development and Deployment

The potential that computer supported training solutions bring to the military training domain is fairly well recognized, yet we still…

Back to Basics: Firmware in NFV Security

Carriers no longer want their speciality pizzas delivered in a box, fully baked with pre-determined toppings. In fact they figure…

Modeling and Simulation Data Integration – Inviting Complexity

In the arena of modeling and simulation (M&S) data translation and integration is key to the success of every application….

Tech Views

Did you notice?  Did you? … I hope you did. The name of our DACS publication has changed.  Our new…