How the DoD and partners are sharing information without compromising security

How the DoD and partners are sharing information without compromising security
How the DoD and partners are sharing information without compromising security

In our latest eBook collection you’ll read about the need for an integrated cloud system and how the Air Force is trying to secure its own network, questions about AI in nuclear weapon systems, as well as interviews with key industry players.

Full house: Google to be final JWCC partner authorized for Secret-level cloud work in 2025

Full house: Google to be final JWCC partner authorized for Secret-level cloud work in 2025
Full house: Google to be final JWCC partner authorized for Secret-level cloud work in 2025

Lt. Col. John Hall, DISA’s point man on the Pentagon’s massive cloud project, told Breaking Defense that having all four cloud providers at Impact Level-6 helps prevent vendor lock and keeps the companies “honest.”

Hypori CEO: Air Force, Space Force to soon get access to non-classified mil networks on mobile

Hypori CEO: Air Force, Space Force to soon get access to non-classified mil networks on mobile
Hypori CEO: Air Force, Space Force to soon get access to non-classified mil networks on mobile

The DAF’s adoption of the Halo software comes after it underwent a trial of Hypori’s Workspace Anywhere program, which ended in March.

Air Force’s new cloud-based cyber defense system to protect ‘soft underbelly’ of cyber ops networks

Air Force’s new cloud-based cyber defense system to protect ‘soft underbelly’ of cyber ops networks
Air Force’s new cloud-based cyber defense system to protect ‘soft underbelly’ of cyber ops networks

The Air Force has planned to install Defensive Cyberspace Systems to replace the Cyberspace Vulnerability Assessment/Hunter system and the Operations Platform Fly Away Kits, Gen. Thomas Hensley said. 

Five Eyes officials say they want a shared Top Secret cloud, someday

Five Eyes officials say they want a shared Top Secret cloud, someday
Five Eyes officials say they want a shared Top Secret cloud, someday

“Not only would this cloud be a top secret cloud, but it would be classification agnostic as well, because the data is all tagged, because all of my users all have the correct digital identities, I can store all the data in the cloud,” said Brig. Gen. Eric Vandenbeg of the Canadian Department of National Defence.

AI has role to play in protecting American nuclear C2 systems: STRATCOM head

AI has role to play in protecting American nuclear C2 systems: STRATCOM head
AI has role to play in protecting American nuclear C2 systems: STRATCOM head

The STRATCOM head emphasized the strategic advantages that AI and ML will add to NC3 systems, but said that a human must still be involved in the loop as this will “maximize the adoption of these capabilities and maintain our edge over our adversaries.”