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New Possible Battlefield ‘Game Changer’ on Display at the NTC
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (533+ words) AFCEA International New Possible Battlefield ‘Game Changer’ on Display at the NTC The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team members, otherwise known as the Spartan Brigade, participated in a combat training center rotation at the National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin,…...
CISA Establishes New Advisory Council To Strengthen Critical Infrastructure
2+ week, 1+ day ago (191+ words) According to CISA’s press release, ANCHOR-CI will incorporate lessons learned from the Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council and engage with a wider range of public-private critical infrastructure stakeholders to strengthen information-sharing and address threats in real time. Since the councils…...
AFCEAN of the Month, July 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (224+ words) AFCEA International AFCEAN of the Month, July 2026 Hank Costa is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, retired government civilian and career information technology (IT) professional with more than 40 years of experience spanning telecommunications, information management and enterprise IT leadership. His career reflects…...
Cyber Workforce Winds Up To Unleash Its Fastball: The Warfighter
2+ week, 2+ day ago (393+ words) AFCEA International Cyber Workforce Winds Up To Unleash Its Fastball: The Warfighter It’s no secret that the procurement and integration of new technologies and capabilities into the various branches and units of the military is helping make their tasks and…...
AI-Driven Silent Breach: A Ghost Within Your Organization
2+ week, 2+ day ago (429+ words) AFCEA International AI-Driven Silent Breach: A Ghost Within Your Organization First-Place Winner, 2026 The Cyber Edge Writing Award The request came from Andy, a fellow engineer at a well-known defense think tank. Over several weeks, the two exchanged thoughts and ideas…...
Defending the Wetware: Neuro-Cybersecurity Strategies Against GenAI-Powered Cognitive Attacks
2+ week, 2+ day ago (182+ words) AFCEA International Defending the Wetware: Neuro-Cybersecurity Strategies Against GenAI-Powered Cognitive Attacks Third-Place Winner, 2026 The Cyber Edge Writing Award In March 2024, one of the defense contractors lost a seven-figure sum when a chief engineer accepted an urgent wire transfer via a…...
States, CISA Face a Tough Cyber Environment
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1459+ words) In the era of adversarial artificial intelligence- (AI-) cyber attacks, states and the federal government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) face a difficult environment with workforce skills gaps, reduced personnel and budgetary concerns. A recent study from the National…...
AI Brings Speed to Law Enforcement
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1461+ words) In federal and military law enforcement, artificial intelligence (AI) is adding automation and lightening workloads, but more than anything, it is bringing speed to investigations. Given the public trust, law enforcement must leverage AI responsibly, and organizations are taking careful,…...
NSF Prepares To Announce Artificial Intelligence Coordination Hubs
2+ week, 2+ day ago (337+ words) This fall, U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) officials expect to announce the first round of coordination hubs designed ultimately to provide access to artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for all Americans and prepare the country for a national and global economy heavily…...
U.S. Navy: Trading Time for Impact Through AI Capabilities
2+ week, 2+ day ago (345+ words) Building upon a 2025 Department of War memo on leveraging generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), the Department of the Navy (DON) is working to enhance the use of the capability across its workforce. Through repetition and proximity, the maritime service aims to…...