TechNet Augusta 2023 gives participants the opportunity to examine and explore the intricacies of the cyber domain. With assistance from the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and industry experts, the conference is designed to open the lines of communication and facilitate networking, education and problem solving. Leaders and operators also discuss the procurement challenges the military, government and industry face during a time of uncer...

Take a tour of the Army's Cyber Corps operations in cyberspace and what it takes to build a specialized workforce. The military occupation specialties (MOSs) within CMF 17 are unique and more technical than most of the Army's other MOSs.Learn about the ongoing efforts to recruit the necessary talent into the Cyber Corps to be the most effective and dominating cyber force in the world. Recruitment is straightforward and one of the Army's big fo...

Data literacy plays a vital role in the modern military, enabling effective decision-making, enhanced operational efficiency and improved strategic planning. By leveraging data effectively, the military can gain valuable insights, optimize resources and use drive data-driven decisions that allow commanders to make decisions in near real-time. 

The Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) is an ecosystem that aims to integrate and synchronize various architectures and technologies across all domains, service branches and allies enabling rapid decision-making at every level of command. In today’s warfare, the ability to make timely and informed decisions can make all the difference in achieving success on the battlefield. Mission Video Systems (MVS) are integral to the overa...

The goal of the 2023 Army Intelligence & Security Enterprise (AISE) Industry Day is to provide industry with insight into AISE modernization priorities, capability gaps, and upcoming solicitations necessary to modernize and transform the Army and the Joint Force for multi-domain operations. In addition to remarks by LTG Laura Potter, DCD, G-2, U.S. Army, and, MG Michele Bredenkamp, CG, INSCOM, featured panels and conversations include: Mul...

America’s small businesses keep the nation’s military combat ready with critical parts, cutting-edge technology and top-notch services. They account for 43% of all high-tech jobs and generate 16 times more patents than large firms. As such, the Defense Department’s acute focus on supporting this vital segment for strong national and economic security reinforces their commitment to strengthen our domestic supply chains, increa...

The U.S. military has moved to an interconnected battlefield in which data can move seamlessly between air, land, maritime, space and cyber in real time. Modern battlefield networks are increasingly tasked with not only the transport of voice but also large and varied data types, including still images, video, sensor data, maps, situational awareness data and inventory information. In addition to transporting the raw data itself, these network...

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) provides, operates and assures command and control, information-sharing capabilities and a globally accessible enterprise information fabric that directly supports national-level leaders, the military services, combatant commands and coalition partners across the full spectrum—from competition through conflict. During the upcoming AFCEA TechNet Cyber Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, May 2-4...

Edge infrastructure is crucial to the operations of our warfighters but deploying and managing it in austere locations can be burdensome and time-consuming. To address these challenges, organizations are turning to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision and manage IT infrastructure using code and automation tools. However, current solutions do not account for the nuances of the infrastructure used by the Department of Defense (DoD) and the...

U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM's) enterprise network supports more than 80,000 users and operators spanning 24 time zones across the world, making it the fourth largest network in the DoD. The IT teams that manage the network are tasked with a singular mission—connecting operators to the data, communications, devices and applications needed to achieve mission success. Any enterprise network is susceptible to internal an...