2016 AFCEA TechNet Augusta Conference and Expo

Engagement Theater Session 3: Cyber Protection Brigade Senior Leaders Panel: "Defending the Nation's Network Against Hostile Cyber Attacks" (Room Estes A)

The Cyber Protection Brigade Senior Leaders Panel will conduct an in-depth discussion centering on personnel, organization, training, and equipment lessons learned within the U.S. Army Cyber Protection Brigade. 

 

Personnel Lessons Learned:

Identifying key Cyber Defense Skills

Developing an assessment process to identify key skills

Assessment of the Total Soldier

 

Organization Lessons Learned:

Build teams for deliberate and hasty defense

Build teams based on CFCOE QRF role

Organize into smaller sub-elements; optimized for crisis response

 

Training Lessons Learned:

Identifying end-to-end training strategy early

Incorporate Mission/Cyber Key Terrain Analysis

Plan for mission specific training

Optimize technical training for the analysis role

 

Equipment Lessons Learned:

Tool strategy must be sustainable and flexible

Plan for additional equipment

Plan for personnel to manage equipment and tools