Software Intensive Systems Engineering

In today's episode the CSIAC takes the most important articles in a past CS Digest and discusses the articles' importance in the world of technology and cyber security.

This is the first CS Digest show of the CSIAC Podcast. The Cybersecurity (CS) Digest is a curated bi-weekly news summary for cybersecurity professionals. It is transmitted in an HTML-formatted email and provides links to articles and news summaries across a spectrum of cybersecurity topics. In today's show we here at the CSIAC take the…

The substantial cyber threat to the nation's Critical Infrastructure is the context for this discussion on DoD policy concerns and current R&D efforts. Topics will include Weasel Board being developed at Sandia National Laboratory, More Situational Awareness for Industrial Control Systems (MOSAICS), sponsored by PACOM and NORTHCOM, and recent policy concerns relating to cyber security…

This webinar will provide an overview of cutting-edge research efforts being conducted at the University of Arizona's National Science Foundation (NSF) Cloud and Autonomic Computing Center (CAC) along with one of their affiliate members, AVIRTEK Inc. The CAC mission is to advance the state-of-the-art in the design of cloud-based and autonomic computing systems that are…

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The Cyber Security and Information Systems Information Analysis Center (CSIAC), a Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) sponsored Center of Excellence in the fields of Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Modeling & Simulation, and Knowledge Management & Information Sharing, is currently accepting submissions for upcoming releases of the CSIAC Journal. CSIAC publishes the Journal of Cyber Security and…

The goal of the DoD Cybersecurity Policy Chart is to capture the tremendous breadth of applicable policies, some of which many cybersecurity professionals may not even be aware, in a helpful organizational scheme. The use of color, fonts and hyperlinks are all designed to provide additional assistance to cybersecurity professionals navigating their way through policy…

This webinar will study the relationship between human and machine intelligence. It will discuss and explore the process of achieving the appropriate balance between humans and the utilization of automation in order to optimize outcomes.

This webinar will detail the steps to become compliant including following the National Institute of Standards (NIST) procedures for Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems, and Organizations, Special Publication 800-171. Although the deadline is past, many companies still have much work to do to be fully compliant. This webinar will walk through the background of CUI, what organizations have done to become compliant, and outline where the CUI program is headed.

An increasing number of organizations are moving their existing infrastructure to the cloud because of the benefits it affords them. It is crucial that companies have an understanding of the various cloud deployment models, considerations that must be taken into account, and the benefits of moving to the cloud. In this episode of The CSIAC…

Cars, medical devices, and other products will continue to be produced with network capabilities, increasing attack surface. There is expected to be 20.4 billion IoT devices connected to the Internet by 2020. With an increasing number of devices coming online, attackers have more potential targets than ever before. Part of the problem with these IoT…

The Blockchain application started in cryptocurrency and has been surging recently. Blockchain has been rapidly expanding to other fields in finance and beyond and is in the process of revolutionizing our society. In this webinar, Blockchain technology will be introduced from the perspectives of applications, extensible interfaces, security promises and internal mechanisms. Blockchain supports the…

This is an introduction video to a CSIAC-developed course experiment with the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Cybersecurity Enterprise Team. The goal of the course experiment exercise was to study the techniques & strategies used to provide cybersecurity-based training, in an effort to educate the entire acquisition workforce on cybersecurity best practices.

Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) is transforming Wide Area Networks (WANs) by providing a highly available Secure WAN Transport combined with Direct Internet Access in the branches. With SD-WAN, Enterprises can mix WAN service offerings from multiple providers (MPLS, Internet, Carrier Ethernet, 3G/4G, etc.) to optimize their bandwidth costs and dynamically balance applications across the various…

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