NSA OPS1 Technology Expo

To coincide with National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2015, FBC is pleased to be producing a Technology Expo at NSA OPS1.  All technologies and products are invited to exhibit, with a special interest in cyber focused solutions.

The NSA Mission (from the NSA website):

The National Security Agency/Central Security Service (NSA/CSS) leads the U.S. Government in cryptology that encompasses both Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) products and services, and enables Computer Network Operations (CNO) in order to gain a decision advantage for the Nation and our allies under all circumstances.

GOAL 1: Succeeding in Today's Operations - Enable wise policymaking, effective national security action, and U.S. freedom of action in cyberspace by exploiting foreign use of electronic signals and systems and securing information systems used by the U.S. and its allies, while protecting privacy and civil liberties.

GOAL 2: Preparing for the Future - Deliver next generation capabilities and solutions that meet the challenges of tomorrow and drive solutions from invention to operation in support of national security and U.S. Government missions.

GOAL 3: Enhancing and Leading an Expert Workforce - Attract, develop and engage an exceptional, diverse workforce prepared to overcome our cryptologic challenges.

GOAL 4: Implementing Best Business Practices - Provide timely data to inform optimal strategic and tactical investment decisions while ensuring organizational accountability for executing those decisions and realizing the associated performance improvement.

GOAL 5: Manifesting Principled Performance - Accomplishing our missions with a commitment to a principled and steadfast approach to performance through compliance, lawfulness, and protection of public trust must be paramount.

Enterprise IT Technology Contract Forecast (What will NSA be buying in FY 2016?):

• Satellite Communications Services & Capabilities
• Information Assurance Applications
• Authentication Services (including Proof of Identity, Certificate Validation, Data Protection, etc.)
• Research, development, integration, deployment, sustainment, maintenance and decommissioning of hardware, firmware and operating systems
• IT Services (Server, Network, Systems Admin, Workstation Services)
• Deploy, operate, and maintain COTS Multi-Media Equipment, Software and Networks
• Implement, integrate, test, perform maintenance, sustainment and modernization of current wireless services