CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

25 April 2023

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

FEATURED ARTICLE

U.S. and International Partners Publish Secure-by-Design and Default Principles and Approaches 

WASHINGTON – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Security Agency (NSA), and the cybersecurity authorities of Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, and New Zealand (CERT NZ, NCSC-NZ) published “Shifting the Balance of Cybersecurity Risk:  Principles and Approaches for Security-by-Design and -Default.” This joint guidance urges…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

IPv6 Overview for Senior Leaders

“IP” is the Internet Protocol, the set of digital communication codes which underlies the Internet infrastructure. It allows the flow of packets of data between any pair of points on the network, providing the basic service upon which the entire Internet is built. IPv6 is the “next generation” of IP that provides a vastly expanded address space. CSIAC conducted open research and provided the inquirer…

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Systems Security Engineering (SSE) Cyber Guidebook (SSECG)

The U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF) Systems Security Engineering (SSE) Cyber Guidebook (SSECG) is intended to assist program offices in performing cybersecurity, cyber resiliency, and cyber survivability analyses required to protect our National Security Systems (NSS) and integrated Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF) life cycles or other acquisition disciplines processes. This webinar will provide…

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Voice From the Community

Steve Akridge
Steve Akridge

JD, MS, CISSP, CISM, CGEIT, NSA IAM

Steve is the owner of BorderHawk LLC, an Atlanta-based company providing strategic cybersecurity risk management services. Prior to forming BorderHawk in 2008, he served with the Naval Security Group Command, where he was last posted as the U.S. Navy TACINTEL/Royal Navy RNINTEL Systems Chief. Following his military retirement, he served as the state of Georgia’s first Chief Information Security Officer and then as Technical Director with the U.S. Defense Security Service.

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