Isaac Porche
Author
Publisher
RAND
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
The U.S. Army is studying ways to apply its cyber power and is reconsidering doctrinally defined areas that are integral to cyberspace operations. An examination of network operations, information operations, and several other, more focused areas across the U.S. military found significant overlap and potential boundary progression that could inform the development of future Army doctrine.
Author
Series
Technical report volume TR-1294-NAVY
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiii, 78 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Identifying an agile and adaptable acquisition process that can field new information technology capabilities and services in relatively short and responsive time frames is a pressing issue for the U.S. Navy. Damaging malware can mutate within hours or days, requiring a defense that is sufficiently responsive to mitigate each variant. The Navy's Program Manager, Warfare (PMW) 130, an office in the Navy's Program Executive Office for Command, Control,...
Author
Series
Occasional paper volume OP-342-OSD
Publisher
RAND Corp
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (54 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Stuxnet-like worms and other sophisticated, virulent malware pose a serious threat to critical U.S. infrastructure and computer networks. However, defending against such attacks involves complex technological and legal issues.
Author
Series
Publisher
RAND/National Defense Research Instittue
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 63 pages)
Language
English
Description
Navy analysts are struggling to keep pace with the growing flood of data collected by intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance sensors. This challenge is sure to intensify as the Navy continues to field new and additional sensors. The authors explore options for solving the Navy's "big data" challenge, considering changes across four dimensions: people, tools and technology, data and data architectures, and demand and demand management.
5) The other quiet professionals: lessons for future cyber forces from the evolution of special forces
Author
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"With the establishment of U.S. Cyber Command, the cyber force is gaining visibility and authority, but challenges remain, particularly in the areas of acquisition and personnel recruitment and career progression. A review of commonalities, similarities, and differences between the still-nascent U.S. cyber force and early U.S. special operations forces, conducted in 2010, offers salient lessons for the future direction of U.S. cyber forces"--Provided...