Starting some time next year, satellite communications providers that want to sell to the US military will need to get pre-certified to prove they are meeting the same cybersecurity standards as federal agencies. The Information Asset Pre-assessment program will require companies to implement information security ...
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Lt. Gen. VeraLinn “Dash” Jamieson, USAF deputy chief of staff for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, and cyber effects operations, Brig. Gen. Bradley Pyburn, Air Force director of cyberspace operations and warfighter communications, Maj. Gen. Timothy Haugh, the nominee to command...
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson speaks with AFA Chairman and former Air Force Secretary F. Whitten Peters appear in conversation on Sept. 16, 2019, as part of AFA's 2019 Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md. Staff photo...
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein will address AFA's 2019 Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., on Sept. 17 at 10:45 a.m. EST. His remarks will also be available via a USAF livestream. Staff photo...
Defense Secretary Mark Esper boards a C-17 as he departs Paris on Sept. 7, 2019. Defense Department photo by Lisa Ferdinando. Newly minted Defense Secretary Mark Esper will take questions from airmen in his first major address as secretary to...
Katie Arrington, the newly minted chief information security officer for the assistant defense secretary for acquisition, speaks at the 10th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit on Sept. 5, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Billington Summit courtesy photo by Nathan Mitchell. Bidders for...
Lt. Gen. VeraLinn Jamieson, the Air Force's deputy chief of staff for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance—shown here during an October 2015 AFA event—discussed the "cyber warfare flight plan" the service is putting together during an appearance at the Intelligence &...
The graphic above, provided by Lockheed Martin, describes the Cyber Resiliency Level model. Lockheed Martin graphic. Lockheed Martin wants the Defense Department to adopt its recently designed framework that shows how well a military system can hold up against cyber...
Anne Neuberger, shown in an official government portrait, has been chosen to lead the National Security Agency's first-ever cybersecurity directorate. Photo courtesy of the NSA. The National Security Agency’s first-ever cybersecurity directorate, charged with bringing its cyber and foreign-intelligence taskings...