John Dingman

Journal Articles

Tech Views

It has been three and a half years since Software Tech News addressed the topic of Open Source Software (OSS). In that time, as Kane McLean writes in his article, “Military Open Source Community Growing”, its use in the Department… Read More
Tech Views

Civilization has always been heavily dependent on information. The fates of people of every nature and position have been determined, directly or indirectly, by outcomes from the use of good or bad information. Decisions were made and history was written…. Read More
Tech Views

There has been so much published about cloud computing in the last couple of years it would seem difficult to find new things to say about it. However, the model is changing so rapidly there is indeed plenty to say… Read More

The DoD Cybersecurity Policy Chart

This chart captures the tremendous breadth of applicable policies, some of which many cybersecurity professionals may not even be aware, in a helpful organizational scheme.

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CSIAC Journal - Innovation Based Ecosystems

This issue of the Journal of Cyber Security & Information Systems explores how managing fast adoption modern-based system has more to do with understanding capabilities, interdependency between systems and effectively operating in the new paradigm than it has to do with differentiating product features.

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CSIAC Journal - Cyber-As-Zoo: Multidisciplinary Cyber Struggle

This issue of the CSIAC Journal contains five articles that offer some perspectives to address the often-heard phrase "Cyber Is Hard", usually associated with gnashing of teeth and exasperated sighs.

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CSIAC Reference Document - Recent Developments in Cyberlaw: 2018

CSIAC SME and member of the American Bar Association’s Information Security Committee, Richard “Rick” Aldrich, gives a snapshot of the recent developments in cyberlaw, policy, standards, court cases and industry legal frameworks. These slides focus on emerging issues such as cloud data storage, the scope of 3rd-party doctrine, encryption, warrants for electronic searches, and artificial intelligence.

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