From the Winter 2016 Issue

BUREAUCRATIZING INNOVATION TO BETTER SECURE CYBERSPACE

Author(s):

J. L. Billingsley, Advisory Board Member, Cyber Security Forum Initiative

For those entrusted with defending the nation against increasing cyberspace-related threats while operating in a fiscally constrained environment, the need to innovate is clear. One way to manage the inherent risk associated with the imbalance between ends and means is to embrace innovation.1 While many in the defense community equate innovation with integrating private sector … Read more

From the Winter 2016 Issue

The Inheritable Cloud Security Model

Author(s):

Dr. Alenka Brown, President , McClure, Brown & Associates LLC

Dr. Merrick S. Watchorn, DMIST, Cloud Security Solutions Architect / SME, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)

The influence of the cloud on the IT industry continues to grow in direct proportion to cost-cutting measures and profitability. The cloud concept enables those in charge to agree on a total cost of ownership (TCO) pricing model or the concept of shared costs, which includes acquisition, exchange, and post-possession.1 Additionally, the cloud provides pools … Read more