CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

03 APRIL 2023

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

FEATURED ARTICLE

Hackers Could Try to Take Over a Military Aircraft; Can a Cyber Shuffle Stop Them?

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A cybersecurity technique that shuffles network addresses like a blackjack dealer shuffles playing cards could effectively befuddle hackers gambling for control of a military jet, commercial airliner, or spacecraft, according to new research. However, the research also shows these defenses must be designed to counter increasingly sophisticated algorithms used to break them….

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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

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

Improving Cyber Survivability for Weapon System Mission Assurance

In 2015, the DepSecDef (DSD) directed the Joint Staff to develop a Cybersecurity Key Performance Parameter (KPP).  The tasking was a response to the Director of Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) highlighting multiple weapon systems with the same “dirty dozen” high-risk vulnerabilities reported every year that should have been fixed prior to OT&E and would…

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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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Demetris Council

Principal Cybersecurity Architect/ Consultant

Mr. Council has over 21 years of experience and expertise in assessing, protecting, designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network infrastructure. He consults with enterprise customers to design and implement cybersecurity and zero trust solutions for large and complex organizations. His information security specialties include the following domains: zero trust strategy, Windows server hardening, active directory security, cloud security, M365, Intune, PKI, and others. He also worked as a Microsoft cybersecurity architect and CompTIA advanced security practitioner subject matter expert.

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