CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

9 AUGUST 2022

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FEATURED ARTICLE

NRL Announces the Washington Metropolitan Quantum Network Research Consortium (DC-QNet)

WASHINGTON – To advance quantum network capabilities and leadership, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) announced work with five other U.S. government agencies on May 18 to establish the Washington Metropolitan Quantum Network Research Consortium (DC-QNet) to create, demonstrate, and operate a quantum network as a regional testbed. Quantum networks, an emerging research frontier, will…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

The State of 5G Technology and Applications to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Military

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…

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Mission-Critical Control System (MCCS) Cybersecurity: Mitigating Legacy & Securing Next-Generation Operational Technology/MCCS

The National Security Agency’s (NSA’s) cybersecurity mission to protect national security systems includes the security of MCCS. This session will provide a strategic and tactical look at NSA’s work to establish cybersecurity standards and partnerships to support MCCSs and their owners and address mission risks caused by poor control system cybersecurity postures.    

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UPCOMING EVENTS

2024 Cybersecurity and Technology Innovation Conference

The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Cybersecurity and Technology Innovation Conference will explore the developments and challenges in cybersecurity, technology innovation, workforce development, and critical infrastructure protection. Speakers and attendees will include leaders from across the…

Black Hat USA 2024

Now in its 27th year, Black Hat USA returns to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas with a six-day program. The event will open with four days of cybersecurity training (August 3-8), with…

Cyber Security Training at SANSFIRE Washington, DC 2024

This event is focused on highlighting what steps are necessary to defend an organization from external threats before a breach occurs in today’s workplace. To accomplish this, 40 virtual or in-person cybersecurity courses are offered…

Graph Exploitation Symposium 2024

The symposium brings together leading experts from universities, industry, and government to explore the state of the art and define a future roadmap in network science. The themes of this year’s symposium are domain-informed models…

Voice From the Community

Joseph Mathews
Code 5540 
Head, Network Security Section

Head, Center for High Assurance Computer Systems
Joey Mathews

Director, NRL’s Center for High Assurance Computer Systems

Joey Mathews leads a team of 60 scientists and engineers who carry out a diverse program of basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development focused on assuring cyber technology. He has two decades of experience leading network security and digital forensic capability development for military cyber operations.

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