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The U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) conducts information dominance and cyberspace operations as the Army service component command of United States Cyber Command. [3][4] The command was established on 1 October 2010 and was intended to be the Army's single point of contact for external organizations regarding information operations and ...
Internet security awareness or Cyber security awareness refers to how much end-users know about the cyber security threats their networks face, the risks they introduce and mitigating security best practices to guide their behavior. [1][2] End users are considered the weakest link and the primary vulnerability within a network. [1][3][4] Since ...
Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) is a software set of information security tools used for vulnerability scanning and risk assessment by agencies of the United States Department of Defense (DoD). [1] It performs automated vulnerability scanning and device configuration assessment. ACAS was implemented by the DoD in 2012, with ...
The Cyber Corps is the cyber and information warfare branch of the United States Army. [1] Created on 1 September 2014 by then- Secretary of the Army, John M. McHugh, it is the newest branch of the US Army. [2][3] The US Army describes it as "a maneuver branch with the mission to conduct defensive and offensive cyberspace operations (DCO and OCO).
The 780th Military Intelligence Brigade conducts cyberspace operations to deliver effects in support of Army and Joint requirements. The 780th MI BDE is the only offensive cyberspace operations brigade in the U.S. Army. [3] Task Force Echo (TFE), a unit composed of U.S. Army National Guard (ARNG) Soldiers, was established on August 15, 2017. [4]
Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command is the Marine Corps component to U.S. Cyber Command. It comprises a command element, the Marine Corps Cyber Operations Group, and the Marine Corps Cyber Warfare Group, a total of approximately 800 personnel. [5] MARFORCYBER was established on January 21, 2010 under the command of LtGen George J. Flynn,. [4]
In 2019 the Department of Defense announced the creation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) to transition from a mechanism of self-attestation of an organization's basic cyber hygiene which was used to govern the Defense Industrial Base. Since 2017 all defense contractors were required to self-assess and report their ...
Joint Information Environment. The Joint Information Environment (JIE) is a single, joint, secure, reliable and agile command, control, communications and computing enterprise information environment to which the Department of Defense (DoD) is transitioning in a first-phase implementation that spans fiscal years 2013 and 2014. [1]