Cyber Security and Information Systems Information Analysis Center
The objective of the DoD's Digital Engineering Strategy, released in June 2018, is to promote the use of models to digitally represent systems and components along with digital artifacts as a technical means of communication across a diverse set of stakeholders. The strategy addresses a range of disciplines involved in the acquisition and procurement of Read More
Artificial intelligence is one of the Defense Department's top technology modernization priorities. Read More
Michael Woudenberg, Systems Engineer, Operations Research for Lockheed Martin. Michael is the research lead for autonomy, artificial intelligence and machine learning and is working on architecting and designing autonomous systems. Prior to joining Lockheed, Michael served in a variety of increasingly responsible positions at Raytheon in Tucson Arizona. Read More
This report details key concerns discussed during the JFAC/DAU/CSIAC Software Assurance (SwA) Cyber Experiment (CYBEX) on 7 Aug 2018. In addition to evaluating newly developed SwA guides for program managers and developers, the exchange included addressing/bringing back foundational software/system engineering concepts to address root of fundamental SwA Read More
The mission of the DoD Joint Federated Assurance Center (JFAC) is to promote software and hardware assurance in defense acquisition programs, systems and supporting activities. This presentation will review the JFAC sponsored effort to provide program managers with a guidebook for "engineering-in" software assurance into defense systems during the entire Read More
It is widely accepted that many state and non-state adversaries are approaching technical parity with United States military. This is especially the case where commercial research and development produces militarily useful technologies such as cyber, robotics, and drones. (The Operational Environment and the Changing Character of Future Warfare, 2017) The Read More
Delivering a Software Intensive System (SIS) that is on time, within budget and with the required functionality with traditional systems processes has been problematic (Hagan 2011). This problem will only increase as the complexity of SISs within the Department of Defense (DoD) grows and more functionality within systems is relegated to software (Force Read More
