22 May 2023 NIWC Atlantic and NIWC Pacific Collaborate with University of Hawaii to Create Opportunities for Cybersecurity Students HAWAII -- An academic collaboration between Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic, NIWC Pacific and the University of Hawaii (UH) is creating paths for cybersecurity students to gain vital hands-on experience and bolster their career opportunities for government work...
31 October 2022 See Yourself in Cyber: Adopting the Navy’s Cyber Ready Initiative As the Navy concludes its Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign, spending the month highlighting cybersecurity best practices while in the office, teleworking, underway, or off the clock, it begs the question: How can we, as individuals, keep year-round emphasis on cybersecurity in support of the...
01 September 2022 USNCC, WGU Begin First Cyber Classes The U.S. Naval Community College, in partnership with Western Governors University, began its first classes for the Associate of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance September 1, 2022...
08 June 2022 NAVWAR Develops RMF Factory, Increases Speed and Transparency of RMF Review Processes SAN DIEGO - Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) is working to reduce cost, time and subjectivity with the development of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Factory, a process and interface designed to facilitate standardization and transparency within reviews and enable high quality,...
18 February 2022 NPS ITACS Department Honored for Achievement with DON IT Excellence Award SAN DIEGO - The Information Technology and Communications System (ITACS) department at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) received the prestigious Department of the Navy (DON) IT Excellence “Defend” Award on Feb. 16 at the West Coast DON IT Conference in San Diego...
08 November 2021 Navy’s Cybersecurity Program Office Gears Up for HACKtheMACHINE Unmanned SAN DIEGO - The Navy’s Cybersecurity Program Office (PMW 130) sponsored, designed and developed one of the technical tracks at this year’s HACKtheMACHINE Unmanned event, held virtually for participants worldwide Nov. 16-19, to encourage creative “hackers” to help meet the needs of the Fleet by...
05 October 2021 NAVWAR Delivers Cyber-Ready Platforms for Future Force Readiness Worldwide SAN DIEGO - Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) Fleet Readiness Directorate’s Cybersecurity Office (FRD 300) has successfully delivered cyber baselines to 125 U.S. Navy ships, with a goal to deliver the modern, web-based application across all 180 ships by fiscal year 2023, decreasing...
30 July 2021 NPS Cybersecurity Expert Explores ‘Weapons of Mass Disruption’ in New Book MONTEREY, Calif. - The German War Machine of World War II utilized a military tactic, known as Blitzkrieg, to create psychological shock and disorganization of enemy forces through surprise, speed and superiority in firepower. The German concept, which translates to “lightning war,” has been around...
21 May 2021 Cybersecurity Competition Challenges South Carolina Students CHARLESTON, S.C. - Clemson University's collegiate team participated in the 2021 Palmetto Cyber Defense Challenge virtual competition recently and beat out nine other teams to take first place honors...
16 March 2021 NIWC Atlantic Security Content Automation Protocol Compliance Checker Software for Public Use NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic recently released Security Content Automation Protocol Compliance Checker software for public use...