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…
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…
Learn MoreCSIAC hosts live online technical presentations featuring a DoD research and engineering topic within our technical focus areas.
Hosted by: Richard “Rick” Aldrich
August 9, 2023 12:00 pm
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…
Join us October 16-18, 2024 in beautiful Pensacola Beach, Florida for an event celebrating the southeast tech community. ITEN (innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, and network) WIRED |TechNet CyberCoast is the tech conference to connect, collaborate, and…
Synthetic environments, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, and artificial intelligence, are reshaping traditional training methodologies, and offering a vital means to enhance readiness and resilience among military personnel. Against…
TechNet Indo-Pacific is a strategic event in the Indo-Pacific Rim. This year’s conference — “Free – Open – Secure” — focuses on the critical issues identified by regional military leaders to maintain and protect data…
NERC, the E-ISAC, and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) are co-hosting the 13th annual grid security conference, GridSecCon 2024, on October 22 – 25 in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the Hyatt Regency. Join industry and government…
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Chief Information Office (CIO) is excited to welcome participants to the 2024 Department of Defense Intelligence Information System (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference at the Omaha Convention Center in Omaha, Nebraska, from…
With the expertise of thought leaders from the US Department of Defense, industry, academia and allied nations, this conference dives deeper into contested logistics, assessing current challenges and strategies. The discussions will encompass technology shaping…
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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