This article explores how the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration/DoD Chief Information Office (ASD(NII)/DoD CIO) successfully combined an enlightened IA Certification and Accreditation (C and A) policy and strategy, an active configuration control and management process, and Web 2.0 technology to produce a flexible IA cyber policy that has already proven itself an effective vehicle for meeting, and proactively addressing, the IA C and A challenges of DoD’s increasingly complex cyber environment.
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– Achieving Information Assurance with eMASS
– Subject Matter Expert
– Ask the Expert
– “Cyber-War” Simulation Reveals Need for Collaboration
– Wanted: Engaged Information Security Professionals for Compliance and Damage Control
– CSIAC Spotlight on University
– Identifying and Characterizing Instant Messaging Authors for Cyber Forensics
– DoDTechipedia Happenings
– Anatomy of a Structured Attack