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BEC: Applying Behavioral Economics to Harden Cyberspace

This article describes several cybersecurity innovations. First, it proposes to integrate behavioral economics’ findings of biases in judgment and decision-making…

BYOD Topic: How Complicated Can Calendars Be?

Using a representative example from something as simple as calendar synchronization, the unintended consequences of moving too quickly into the…

A Knowledge Management (KM) Primer

It can be difficult to navigate your way around the field of knowledge management (KM). Whether you are just starting…

Cyber Profiling: Using Instant Messaging Author Writeprints for Cybercrime Investigations

The explosive growth in the use of instant messaging (IM) communication in both personal and professional environments has resulted in…

BECO: Behavioral Economics of Cyberspace Operations

This paper proposes a risk-management framework Behavioral Economics of Cyberspace Operations (BECO) for hardening Cyberspace Operations (CO) with the Behavioral…

Toward Realistic Modeling Criteria of Games in Internet Security

There have been various attempts to apply game theory to various aspects of security situations. This paper is particularly interested…

How Does an Analyst Select M&S to Support the Entire DoD Acquisition Lifecycle Process?

Modeling and Simulation (M&S) users who require complex M&S typically do not have a long lifecycle for an experiment, analysis…

Sensor Life Cycle Acquisition and Training with Modeling & Simulation

The U.S. Army’s Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD) Modeling and Simulation Division (MSD) provides sensors acquisition engineering and…

A Probability of 1

If you protect a luscious, valuable, amazingly tempting data object, the probability of its being stolen is 1. It’s as…

Achieving Information Dominance: Unleashing the Ozone Widget Framework

“The continued development and proliferation of information technologies will substantially change the conduct of military operations. These changes in the…

Increasing Assurance Levels Through Early Verification with Type Safety – Unabridged Version

Today defense, intelligence and civilian agencies are focused on cyber security challenges. Early results seem conflicting. While media reports are…

Managing Operational Resilience

A search at your favorite news aggregator for keywords such as “malware,” “computer virus,” or “data breach” will return results…