CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

18 JULY 2023

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

FEATURED ARTICLE

AFWERX Integrates Uncrewed Traffic Management to Enhance Safety and Security

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – AFWERX and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate have installed an Uncrewed Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Equipping Eglin’s Duke Field with the Collaborative Low-Altitude UAS Integration Effort (CLUE) is the next step in AFWERX verifying that current air traffic…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

The State of 5G Technology and Applications to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Military

The fifth-generation wireless communication technology, abbreviated “5G,” has the potential to transform communication systems.  The 5G mobile network will deliver higher speeds, lower latency, increased reliability, more network capacity, and increased interconnectivity.  With the deployment, modernization, and implementation of 5G technology into both preexisting and new systems, immense improvements are expected.  In recent years, there has been exponential growth in investments and interest in 5G…

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

Emerging Developments in Cyberlaw

Information security professionals increasingly need to be familiar with developments in cyberlaw to ensure they comport their actions within the contours of the law.  Unfortunately, with technology changing far faster than the statutes, judges are increasingly being called upon to fill in the gaps.  In this interactive session, facts from actual cases will be presented…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

2025 Department of the Air Force Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Summit

The goal of the M&S Summit is to gather U.S. Air Force and Space Force M&S experts to learn about new M&S initiatives and techniques, network across military services and with industry experts, and hear…

DoD Cyber Workforce Summit

The DoD CIO will host the Inaugural Cyber Workforce Summit with support from AFCEA International and the National Defense University. To succeed in today’s environment, the U.S. Department of Defense must remain aggressive in its…

Smart Cities Connect Spring Conference & Expo

Smart cities have evolved from a futuristic vision into a tangible reality, creating a fundamental impact for people and the planet. From pilot projects that showcase innovative technologies to enduring infrastructure investments, smart city solutions…

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…

Voice From the Community

RonM
Ron McFarland, Ph.D., CISSP

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

Ron McFarland is a cybersecurity consultant supporting the defense manufacturing industry and California’s supply chain. He has over 30 years of experience in the information technology/computing sectors and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). He has led numerous database, systems engineering, and cybersecurity development projects for the financial services, nuclear power services, and defense manufacturing sectors. He has also worked with large and medium-sized organizations to ensure secure software development processes and effective network and software security practices.

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