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National Security Strategy (NSS)
– General Info

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  • Legal foundation in Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986
  • Highest level of strategic planning
  • Implementation relies on guidance derived from contents, such as NDS
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National Defense Strategy (NDS)
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  • Dev’d by DoD, signed by SecDef
  • Establishes set of overarching defense objectives/framework for achieving security
  • Provides direction for NMS
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NDS
– Main Goals (2)
– Lines of Effort (3)

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Goals
- Restore America’s competitive edge by blocking global rivals
- Keep rivals from throwing international order out of balance

LOE
- Build a more lethal force
- Strengthen alliances and find new partners
- Reform the Department

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National Military Strategy (NMS)
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  • Prepared by CJCS, JCS, CCMD, Joint staff, and OSD
  • Briefly outlines the strategic aims of the armed services
  • Chief guidance is NSS
  • Supports NSS, implements NDS
  • Defines set of interrelated military objectives
  • Describes ways and means to achieve mil objectives
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NMS
– Five Mission Areas

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  1. Respond to threats
  2. Deter strategic attack/proliferation of WMD
  3. Deter conventional attack
  4. Assure allies/partners
  5. Compete below the level of armed conflict
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National Cyberspace Policy

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Prevent or minimize disruptions to critical information infrastructures and protect the people, economy, essential human and government services, and national security of the US.

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NMS for Cyberspace Ops (NMS-CO)

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  • Armed Forces Comprehensive strategic approach for using cyberspace ops to assure strategic superiority in the domain
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Joint Publication 3-12, Cyberspace Ops (JP 3-12)

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  • Governs activities and performance in joint cyberspace ops and guidance for interaction with government and non-governmental agencies, multinational forces, and other inter-org partners
  • Provides guidance for the exercise of authority by CCDRs and JFC
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Air Force Doctrine Document 3-12, Cyberspace Ops (AFDD 3-12)

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  • AF’s foundational cyberspace doctrine
  • Discusses cyberspace-related topics such as threats, C2, planning/execution, etc
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Air Force Policy Directive 17-2, Cyberspace Ops (AFPD 17-2)

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  • Establishes AF policy for planning/executing AF/joint cyberspace ops
  • States cyber responsibilities for MAJCOMs, DRUs, FOAs, etc
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Combatant Command (COCOM)

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  • Non-transferable command authority of a CCDR to organize and employ commands and forces
  • Includes assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction over all aspects of mil ops, joint training, and logistics
  • Exercised by CCDRs as directed by President or SecDef
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Administrative Control (ADCON)

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  • Direction or exercise of authority over subordinate/other orgs w/ respect to administration and support
  • Normally exercised along service lines to fulfill service admin support
  • Typical chain of command; not a warfighting authority
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Operational Control (OPCON)

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  • The authority to organize and employ commands and forces, assign tasks, designate objectives, and give authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission
  • Can be delegated down from COCOM
  • Does not include authoritative direction for logistics or matters of administration, discipline, internal organization, or training
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Tactical Control (TACON)

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  • Authority limited to detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or tasks
  • Allows for controlling and directing application of force or tactical use of combat support assets
  • Can be delegated to and exercised by CC at any echelon
  • Does not provide organizational, administrative, or logistical authority
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Support (command authority)
– General Info

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  • Authority that aids, protects, complements, or sustains another force
  • Used when neither OPCON or TACON is appropriate
  • SecDef specifies support between CCDRs; CCDRs specify lower level support
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Support (command authority)
– Four categories

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  • General Support
    – Given to supported force as a whole rather than particular subdivision
  • Mutual Support
    – Support between units, against an enemy, because of their assigned tasks, positions relative to the enemy, and inherent capabilities
  • Direct Support
    – Mission requiring a force to support another force
    – Authorizes supporter to directly answer supported’s request for assistance
  • Close Support
    – Action against targets/objectives that are close enough to the supported force to require action integration/coordination
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Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN)

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  • Globally interconnected, end-to-end information capabilities; associated processes; and personnel for collecting/handling information
  • Includes comm and computing systems/services; software; data; security services; and other associated services
  • Provides interfaces to coalition, allied, and non-DoD users/systems
  • The large, overarching network that all other DoD networks travere
  • Renamed from GIG in 2013
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Cyber Mission Force
– What does it include
– Timeline

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  • 133 Cyber Mission Teams, Joint Forces Headquarters-Cyber, and Cyber National Mission Force
  • USCYBERCOM’s action arm
  • Timeline
    – 2013 - Started Buildup
    – 2016 - All teams Initial Operational Capability
    – 2018 - All teams Full Operational Capability
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Cyber Mission Force (CMF)
– Purpose (Cyberspace mission areas and Lines of Operation)

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  • Carry out DoD’s cyberspace mission areas:
    – Secure, Operate, and Defend DODIN (Cyber Protection Force)
    – Defend Nation against cyberspace attack (Cyber National Mission Force)
    – Provide CCMD support (Cyber Combat Mission Force)
  • Mission areas carried out through the following LOOs:
    – DODIN Operations
    – Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO)
    – Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO)
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Cyber Mission Force (CMF)
– Sub-commands (3)
– Teams (8)
– Directed By

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  • Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF)
    – National Mission Teams (NMTs) (CNMF Headquarters)
    – National Support Teams (NSTs) (CNMF Headquarters)
  • Cyber Protection Force (CPF)
    – National Cyber Protection Teams (National CPTs) (CNMF Headquarters)
    – DODIN Cyber Protection Teams (DODIN CPTs) (Joint Force Headquarters DODIN)
    – Combatant Command Cyber Protection Teams (CCMD CPTs) (CCDRs)
    – Service Cyber Protection Teams (Service CPTs) (Service Cyberspace)
  • Cyber Combat Mission Force (CCMF)
    – Combat Mission Teams (CMTs) (Joint Force Headquarters - Cyberspace)
    – Combat Support Teams (CSTs) (Joint Force Headquarters - Cyberspace)
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Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF)
– Aligned cyberspace mission area
– Role

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  • Aligns with Defend the US and its interests against cyberspace attacks
  • Plans, directs, and synchronizes full-spectrum cyber ops to defend against cyber attacks
  • Relies on establishing partnerships with other agencies (NSA, DoD, IC, etc.) to widen awareness
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Cyber National Mission Force Headquarters (CNMF-HQ)
– Mission
– Responsibilities

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  • Direct and synchronize full spectrum cyber ops to deter, disrupt, and defeat adversary cyberspace actors in order to defend DODIN, critical infrastructure, and the nation
  • Exercise OPCON for NMTs, NSTs, and national CPTs
  • Conduct joint tactical planning/direct tactical ops ISO CNMF missions
  • Synchronize CNMF maneuvers and conduct mission deconfliction
  • Synchronize CNMF intel ops ISO cyber ISR
  • Coordinate CNMF-HQ support functions (personnel, logistics, budget, etc.)
  • Direct CNMF training, exercises, and readiness requirements
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National Mission Teams (NMT)

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  • Each aligned against specific cyberspace threat
  • Tactical units
  • Include Defensive Cyberspace Operations Response Actions (DCO-RA)
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National Support Teams (NSTs)

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  • Provide specialized technical, analytic, and planning support to NMTs
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Cyber Protection Force (CPF)

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  • Largest part of CMF
  • 68 CPTs
  • Mission is to enable supported CC’s mission capabilities by conducting survey, secure, protect, and recover missions to prepare local defenders to defend critical assets and Cyberspace Key Terrain (C-KT)
  • Conduct hunt missions for suspected compromise
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Joint Force Headquarters-DoDIN (JFHQ-DODIN)

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  • Provides unity of command and unity of effort to secure, operate, and defend DODIN
  • C2 HQ
  • Employs operational-level C2; no single HQ can effectively exercise all C2 for DODIN
  • CDRUSSTRATCOM delegated directive authority for cyberspace ops over all DoD agencies to the CC of JFHQ-DODIN
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Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs)
– Core Capability
– Types

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  • Real-time DCO
  • DODIN CPTs
    – DODIN systems/networks ISO DISA/DODIN customers
    – Directed by JFHQ-DODIN
  • CCMD/MAJCOM CPTs
    – Assigned specific MAJCOMs
    – Directed by aligned MAJCOM
  • National CPTs
    – Report directly to CNMF-HQ
    – Perform CPT mission on US critical infrastructure/key terrain (CI/KR) and national interests (AOR of CNMF)
  • Service CPTs
    – Aligned to particular military branch
    – ex: hunt mission for NAOC
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Cyberspace Combat Mission Force (CCMF)
- Cyberspace Mission Area
- Role
- Directed by

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  • Aligns with CCMD Support
  • Provide integrated cyberspace capes ISO mil ops/contingencies
  • Where OCOs are carried out
  • Directed by JFHQ-C
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Joint Force Headquarters - Cyber (JFHQ-C)
- What makes up JFHQ-C
- Role

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  • Comprised of the four service cyber HQs
    – Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER)
    – U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FLTCYBER)
    – Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MARFORCYBER)
    – Air Forces Cyber (AFCYBER)
  • Also includes CGCYBER (under DHS)
  • Supports CCMDs; execute OPCON over CMTs and CSTs
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Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER)
– AOR

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  • USCENTCOM
  • USAFRICOM
  • USNORTHCOM
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U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FLTCYBER)
– AOR

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  • USINDOPACOM
  • USSOUTHCOM
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Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MARFORCYBER)
- AOR

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  • USSOCOM
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Air Forces Cyber (AFCYBER)
- AOR

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  • USEUCOM
  • USSTRATCOM
  • USTRANSCOM
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Combat Mission Teams (CMTs)
– level
– number of teams
– Role
– Team members

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  • Tactical units operating at tactical level of authority, designated by USCYBERCOM CC
  • 27 CMTs within CMF
  • Conduct ops ISO CCMD contingency plans, crisis action plans, etc.
  • Operators, analysts, targeteers, linguists
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Combat Support Teams (CSTs)

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  • capability devs, OCO analysts/planners, DCO analysts/planners
  • Develop and employ offensive cyber capes ISO CCMD objectives while being integrated, synchronized, and/or deconflicted w/ ops in other domains
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Defend the Nation Against Cyberspace Attack (Cyberspace mission area)

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  • Defend the U.S. and interests against cyber attacks of significant consequence
  • Conduct cyber ops to counter imminent or ongoing cyber attack on U.S. or interests
    – When directed by president or SecDef
    – Prevent loss of life/destruction of property
  • Private sector is first line of defense
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Secure, Operate, and Defend the DODIN (Cyberspace mission area)

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  • Secure DoD network and recovery quickly if security measures fail
  • Conduct ongoing network defense ops
  • Quick response to hostile activity within networks
    – Mitigate or close vulnerabilities
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Provide CCMD Support (Cyberspace mission area)

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  • Ensure internet remains open, secure, and prosperous
  • Provide cyber capes ISO mil ops/contingencies
    – OCO
    – Ops support rule of law, respect freedom of expression, privacy, ideas, etc.
    – follow LOAC
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Categories of Cyberspace Operations

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  • DODIN Ops
  • Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO)
  • Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO)
  • Cyber Operational Preparation of the Environment (OPE)
  • Cyber ISR
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DODIN Ops (Cyber Operation Category)

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  • Designing, building, configuring, securing, operating, maintaining, and sustaining the ops information environment
  • Proactive
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Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO)

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  • Project power by application of force in Cyberspace
  • must be authorized just like physical domain ops
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Defensive Cyberspace Ops (DCO)

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  • Passive and active cyber defense activities to outmaneuver adversaries
  • Change current paradigm where attacker has advantage
  • Discover, detect, analyze, and mitigate threats, including insider
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DCO Subcategories

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  • DCO-Internal Defensive Measures (IDM)
    – Hunting on friendly terrain, internal responses
    – Detect, defend, analyze, and stop threats/vulnerabilities
  • DCO-Responsive Actions (RA)
    – Going after the threat (including in red space)
    – Best defense is a good offense
    – Only conducted by NMTs
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Operational Preparation of the Environment (OPE)

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  • Non-intelligence activities related to planning and preparing for follow-on cyber ops
  • testing a way into a box, pre-staging tools, creating accounts, setting up beacons, etc
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Cyber ISR

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  • Cyber intel gathering activities to support future ops
  • Synchronize and integrate planning and operation of cyber systems ISO current/future ops
  • Focuses on tactical and operational intel and mapping adversary cyberspace
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Information Operations (IO)

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  • Integrated employment of information-related capabilities in concert with other Lines of Operation to influence, disrupt, corrupt, or usurp the decision-making of adversaries during military operations
  • Ultimately, affect adversary behaviour in ways that help achieve friendly objectives
  • Not the same as integrating non-lethal capes/activities w/ behaviour-related objectives as primary purpose
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Information Environment (Information Operations)
- Definition
- 3 Dimensions

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  • Aggregate of individuals, organizations, and systems that collect, process, disseminate, or act on information
  • Physical Dimension
  • Information Dimension
  • Cognitive Dimension
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Physical Dimension (Information Operations)

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  • C2 systems, key decision makers, and supporting infrastructure
  • People, C2 facilities, newspapers, books, microwave towers, laptops, objects subject to empirical measurement, etc.
  • Not confined to military or nation-based; crosses national, economic, and geographical boundaries
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Information Dimension (Information Operations)

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  • Specifies where and how info is collected, processed, stored, disseminated, and protected
  • Where C2 is exercised and CC’s intent is conveyed
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Cognitive Dimension (Information Operations)

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  • The minds of those who transmit, receive, and respond to or act on information
  • Information processing, perception, judgment, and decision making
  • Influenced by individual or cultural beliefs, norms, vulnerabilities, motivations, emotions, experiences, etc.
  • Most important component of information environment
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Information Assurance (IA)

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  • Processing, storing, and transmitting the right information to the right people at the right time
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Wing Cybersecurity Office (WCO)

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  • Addresses all cybersecurity requirements on base
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Information Assurance Officer (IAO)

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  • Unit-level liaison between the unit and WCO for all COMPUSEC matters under IA program
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Special Security Officer (SSO)

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  • Handles security for all types of SCI material within his/her respective organization
  • Responsible for personnel security, communications security, physical security, information security, and/or computer security
  • Handles development of classification guides, document marking, safeguarding info, and SCI use procedures
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Information System/COMSEC User

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  • The end users
  • Responsible for knowing required safeguards and using information systems IAW assigned duties
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OPSEC
– Definition

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  • Reduce vulnerability of missions by eliminating or reducing successful adversary collection and exploitation of critical information
  • An Operations function or activity (a process)
  • Responsibility of all members of military
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Critical Information

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  • Specific facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities that adversaries can use to disrupt or deny friendly missions
  • Can be obtained as a whole or derived from smaller parts
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OPSEC Process (5 steps)

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  1. ID Critical Information
    – Develop CC-approved CIL
  2. Analysis of Threats
    – Research and analysis to ID likely adversaries and actions
    – Who is adversary; what are their goals?; etc.
  3. Analysis of Vulnerabilities
    – ID an op or activity’s vulnerabilities
    – Compare vulnerabilities w/ adversary’s collection capes ID’d in step 2
    – True vulnerability exists when adversary is capable of collecting CI, analyzing it, and acting on it
  4. Assessment of Risk
    – Vulnerabilities analyzed/countermeasures ID’d
    – CC/staff estimate impact to ops to implement (cost to time, resources, personnel, etc.) vs. potential harm
    – CC/staff select countermeasures based on assessment
  5. Application of OPSEC countermeasures
    – CC implements countermeasures selected in step 4
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1B4 Duties and Responsibilities (apprentice-craftsman)

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  • Conduct OCO to project power by application of force in cyberspace
    – target cyber functions or initiate cascading effects into physical domain
  • Conduct DCO to defend DOD and friendly cyberspace
    – Does not include passive defense measures
  • Provide C2 of cyber ops ISO DOD, interagency, and coalition forces
  • Developing/executing TTPs
    – Implementing policies through dev of TTPs
    – Planning, conducting, and evaluating exercises
  • Establish performance standards, training, and evals
  • Participate in R&D and operational testing/eval for new capes
    – Assess/reverse engineer nodes/devices to determine capes/limitations/vulnerabilities
  • Apply forensics to reverse engineer adversary TTPs and determine extent of damage from cyber attacks
    – May require partnering w/ other DoD, interagency, or coalition forces
  • Conduct specific cyberspace actions
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1B4 Duties and responsibilities (Superintendent)

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  • Manage and direct personnel ISO OCO and DCO
    – Manage execution of ops plans
    – Evaluate operational effectiveness of equipment
  • Analyze national defense guidance/strategic objectives to create operational policies
    – Implement policy through TTPs
    – Manage budget to ensure resource availability
    – Plan and conduct exercises/evals to ensure operational readiness
  • Manage C2 of ops w/ DoD, interagency, and coalition forces
  • Manage specific cyberspace actions
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1B411

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  • Cyberspace Warfare Operations Helper
  • Awarded upon retraining acceptance and approval
  • Focus on gaining skills and knowledge to complete CWO Apprentice Course
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1B431

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  • Cyberspace Warfare Operations Apprentice
  • Awarded upon completion of IST
  • Assigned to tactical level units
  • Incident Response Operator, Interactive Operator, other entry-level positions
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1B451

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  • Cyberspace Warfare Operations Journeyman
  • Awarded after core STS tasks are signed off
  • Required to enter CCAF Degree program
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1B471

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  • Cyberspace Warfare Operations Craftsman
  • Awarded after core STS tasks are signed off
  • Min rank: SSgt
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1B491

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  • Cyberspace Warfare Operations Superintendent
  • Min rank: SMSgt
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1B000

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  • Chief Enlisted Managed (CEM)
  • MAJCOM Functional Managers (MFMs) and Career Field Manager (CFM)
  • Superintendent w/ expanded scope of supervisory/managerial involvement, permitting expanded resource use
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1B4 Prefixes

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  • T
    – Instructors (333 TRS and 39 IOS)
    – Affixed to DAFSC and CAFSC
  • U
    – Information Operations
    – Specialize in Military Deception (MILDEC), PSYOPS, OPSEC, network warfare, or electronic warfare
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3D0X2

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  • Cyber Systems Operations
  • Install, support, and maintain server operating systems or other computer systems/software
  • Support ID, reconnaissance, and exploitation of vulnerabilities while enhancing capes w/in cyber environments
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3D1X2

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  • Cyber Transport Systems
  • Deploy, sustain, troubleshoot, and repair standard voice, data, and video network infrastructure, IP detection systems, and cryptographic equipment
  • Maintain networks
  • Configure/maintain network equipment of weapon system
  • Ensure down-range systems can communicate w/ in-garrison equipment
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1N0X1

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  • Operations Intelligence
  • Analyze multiple sources of info to develop, evaluate, and disseminate intel on potential threats
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1N4X1A

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  • Fusion Analyst
  • Analyze, disseminate, and exploit intelligence from target comms
  • Analyze comms to recognize, exact, verify, and process reportable info
  • Operate similar to 1B4s but with intel focus
  • May run Wireshark, collect IOCs, crack passwords, etc.
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17DXX

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  • Warfighter Communications Operations
  • 17DXA - Network Ops
    – Manages cyber infrastructure
    – Leads DODIN operations missions
    – Network support, but typically attached to supported CC’s mission
  • 17DXB - Expeditionary Communications Operations
    – Engineer, build, operate, secure, and extend cyber infrastructure
    – Leads DODIN ops in deployed, austere, and hostile environment
    – Similar to 17DXA, but more combat comm
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17SXX - Cyber Effects Operations

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  • Cyber Effects Operations
  • 17SXA - Offensive Cyberspace Operations
    – Operate intel platforms/weapon systems
    – Exploit adversary networks
    – Work alongside/manage 1B4s in OCO missions
  • 17SXB - Defensive Cyberspace Operations
    – Operates defensive platforms/weapon systems
    – Works alongside/manages 1B4s in DCO missions
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14NX

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  • Intelligence Officer
  • Performing/managing intel functions
  • Provide threat analysis of potential adversaries/targets and threats to friendly assets
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Civilians

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  • Provide expertise and continuity to operate garrison bases w/o mission stoppage
  • GS/SES pay grades aligned w/ military rank
    – Equivalencies originally created for the purpose of determining civilian PoW treatment IAW Geneva Convetion
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Contractors

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  • Provide flexible workforce dedicated to supplementing the civilian and military workforce
  • Provide required SMEs and industry knowledge w/ emerging and legacy technologies
  • Contracts must be supervised by a federal employee, uniformed or civil service
    – Oversight provided by Contracting Officer’s Representative (CORs)
  • Qualifications for each position are contained w/in the legal contract
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16th Air Force (AFCYBER)

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  • Falls under ACC
  • HQ at JBSA-L
  • Also known as Information Warfare Numbered Air Force
  • Integrates multi-source ISR, cyber warfare, electronic warfare, and info ops capes
  • Integrates Information Warfare (IW) at operational and tactical levels
78
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616th Operations Center (616 OC)

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  • Receives orders from U.S. Cyber Command
  • Tasks 16AF subordinate units w/ cyber missions ISO AF and joint CCs
  • Operates Cyber Command and Control Mission System (C3MS) weapon system
79
Q

67th Cyberspace Wing (67 CW)

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  • JBSA-L
  • Deliver cyberspace outcomes to generate a decisive advantage across the continuum of conflict for the Nation
  • Newest combat wing
  • AFCYBER’s execution arm for employing CVA/H weapon system
  • 4 Groups and 26 Units
    – 67 COG
    – 318 COG
    – 567 COG
    – 867 COG
  • 7 Operating Locations
  • > 2000 Airmen, civilians, contractors
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67 COG

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  • JBSA-L
  • Provide forces to conduct network ops for USSTRATCOM, USCYBERCOM, and other CCMDs
  • Conducts SecDef-directed special network warfare missions

5 Squadrons

  • 91 COS
    – Conduct OCO tasked by USCYBERCOM ISO world-wide CCDR objectives
    – Executes exploitation as a NSA delegated authority
    – Presents trained forces to USCYBERCOM as part of the CMF
  • 305 COS
    – Conducts OCO ISO CCMDs
  • 352 COS
    – Generate, conduct, and sustain OCO
  • 375 COS
    – Conduct OCO and ISR ops ISO CCDR objectives
  • 390 COS
    – Generate Mission-ready offensive cyber maneuver forces for USCYBERCOM and build cyber tacticians for our Service, Joint Force, and Nation
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318 COG

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  • JBSA-L
  • Innovate, partner, and deliver combat capability in, through, and from cyberspace through the dev, testing, training, and exercising of material and non-material solutions

4 Squadrons

  • 39 IOS
    – Conduct qualification and advanced training
    – Provides IQT for most 1B4 students after CWO
  • 90 COS
    – Accelerate Global Vigilance, Reach, and Power by rapidly developing joint cyber capes
    – Integrates, innovates, and deploys cyberspace capes to achieve priority objectives
  • 318 RANS (Range Squadron)
    – Operate, manage, and maintain ACCs cyber range and Model & Simulation (M&S) capes
    – Deliver realistic cyber range environments and Live, Virtual & Constructive (LVC) models
  • 346 TS (Test Squadron)
    – Validate DoD cyber warfare, electronic warfare, and information warfare capes
    – Conduct operational tests, under realistic conditions, for any component of weapon system, equipment, or software to determine effectiveness
82
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567 COG

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  • Scott AFB
  • Plan and execute ops to assist supported CCs to fight in contested cyber environment
  • Remove adversary cyber capes; defends CC’s key cyber assets; prepares local defenders to sustain advanced defensive TTPs

4 Squadrons

  • 92 COS
    – Assure AF and DoD mission performance by employing CPTs and performing CVAs and COMSEC assessments
  • 834 COS
    – Employ and Exploit unique advantage of CPTs in defense of AF and DoD critical mission areas
  • 835 COS
    – Protect critical AF and DoD infrastructure/mission systems
  • 837 COS
    – Maintain combat superiority by dominating cyberspace
83
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867 COG

A
  • Fort Meade
  • Newest Cyber Ops Group under 67 WG (2020)
  • OCOs and providing defensive capes to CNMF

4 Squadrons

  • 315 COS
    – OCO
    – Find the enemy, exploit weaknesses, attack
  • 341 COS
    – OCO
    – Train and deliver ops focused Airmen to CNMF for defense
  • 833 COS
    – Defensive Capes to CNMF
    – Present, plan, and execute ops to defend info networks
  • 836 COS
    – Defensive Capes to CNMF
  • Present, plan, and execute ops to defend info networks
84
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688 CW

A
  • JBSA-L
  • Engineer, build, operate, secure, defend, and extend the AF cyber domain
  • Dedicated to delivering actionable intel and TTPs across the AFIN enterprise
  • 4 Groups, only 2 discussed
    – 26 COG
    – 690 COG
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26 COG

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  • JBSA-L
  • Defensive capes and flexible response options
  • Active defense ops

3 Squadrons

  • 26 NOS
    – Operates AF portion of Global Information Grid
    – Network defense for AF enterprise network
    – Operate and defend AFNET Increment 1 Gateway
    – C2 and defense for >250 locations, >1100 WAN circuits
    – sustains all NIPR/SIPR
  • 33 NWS
    – Monitors, secures, and protects AF and CENTCOM global networks
    – Ensures network CIA and responds to hostile network threats
  • 68 NWS
    – Detect, prevent, and assess risk of data content loss in AF networks
    – Provide data loss vulnerability assessments, force protection analysis, network vulnerability reporting, and info damage assessments
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690 COG

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  • JBSA-L
  • Operate, sustsain, and defend the AFIN using Cyberspace Security and Control System (CSCS) weapon system

6 Squadrons, 4 discussed

  • 83 NOS
    – Provide centralized cyber defense and mission assurance using CSCS weapon system to perform DCO and DODIN ops
    – Directly supports global installations w/ authentication services, monitoring, server storage, backup management, boundary protection, etc.
  • 561 NOS
    – Provide mission assurance by operating, sustaining, and defending AF network
    – Manages core services: messaging, network monitoring, directory services, infrastructure, etc. for > 100 AF installations
  • 690 COS
    – Operate, sustain, and defend AFIN, employing CSCS to assure cyber supremacy, enforce network standards
  • 691 COS
    – Deliver gobal, integrated capabilities and effects by employing CSCS
87
Q

7th Intelligence Squadron (7 IS)

A
  • Ft Meade
  • Red team ops, DCO, cyber intel ops ISO NSA missions
88
Q

35th Intel Squadron (35 IS)

A
  • JBSA-L
  • Conduct cyber ISR ops/analysis using cryptologic capabilities to enable USAF/joint ops
89
Q

Title 10 - Armed Forces

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  • Outlines role of armed forces in U.S.C.
  • Provides legal basis for roles, missions, and organization of each service as well as DoD
  • Outlines how DoD provides manning, training, and equipment for mil ops

5 Subtitles
- Subtitle A - General Military Law, including UCMJ
- Subtitle B - Army
- Subtitle C - Navy and Marine Corps
- Subtitle D - Air Force an Space Force
- Subtitle E - Reserve Components

90
Q

Title 15 - Commerce and Trade

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  • Covers NIST and cybersecurity responsibilities

Cyber-related Chapters
- Chapter 7 - NIST
- Chapter 22 - Trademarks
- Chapter 23 - Dissemination of Technical, Scientific, and Engineering Information
- Chapter 63 - Technology Innovation
- Chapter 100 - Cyber Security Research and Development

91
Q

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

A
  • Non-regulatory federal agency w/in Dept of Commerce
  • Science, engineering, technology, and measurement lab
92
Q

Title 17

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  • Covers copyrights
  • Protects digital works from unlawful reproduction, infringement, false representation, and fraudulent removal of copyright notices
  • Notable Chapters
    – Chapter 2 - Copyright Ownership and Transfer
    – Chapter 3 - Duration of Copyright
    – Chapter 5 - Copyright Infringement and Remedies
    – Chapter 7 - Copyright Office
    – Chapter 10 - Digital Audio Recording Devices and Media
93
Q

Title 18

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  • Crimes and Criminal Procedures
  • Enforcement of law within U.S.
  • Permits broad range of activities considered part of DoD’s effort to defend DODIN, such as blocking IP addresses and certain file attachments
  • Role in cyber: crime prevention, apprehension, prosecution

Cyber-applicable sections

  • Computer Fraud
    – Addresses unauthorized access to protected computers to obtain something of value, cause damage, or loss
    – Covers use of ransomware and transmission of program, code, or command w/o authorization
  • Wire Fraud
    – Criminal fraud using electronic communication of any kind
    – May be fined or imprisoned up to 20 years, or both
    – If causing presidentially declared major disaster/emergency or affecting financial institution, fine up to $1M and imprisonment up to 30 years, or both
  • Communications Lines
    – Deals with destroying or interfering w/ comm lines, stations, or systems owned, operated, or controlled by U.S. for mil or civil defense functions
    – Used to prosecute DDOS attacks/other disruptions against mil comms
  • Federal Wiretap Act
    – Prohibits 3rd party from wiretapping, monitoring, or intercepting comm in transit
    – Covers telephone and electronic comm
    – Numerous exceptions:
    — Service Provider
    — Consent
    — Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
    — Comms readily accessible to general public
    — Trespasser exception
    — Inadvertently obtained criminal evidence
  • Stored Communications Act
    – Sets forth statutory privacy rights for customers/subscribers of computer network service providers
    – 3 main components
    — Section 2701 prohibits unlawful access to certain stored comms
    — Section 2702 regulates voluntary disclosure by service provider
    — Section 2703 creates procedures that law enforcement must follow to compel disclosure
  • Pen Registers and Trap/Trace Device
    – Pen Register/Dialed Number Recorder (DNR) - device which records all numbers called from a particular phone line
    – Trap/trace device - Captures incoming calls to a particular number
    – Unlawful for anyone to install or use either device w/o court order, unless authorized under this law
  • Must not include contents of communication
  • Gov agency authorized use must use tech reasonably available to restrict inclusion of comm contents
94
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Title 32 - National Guard

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  • Describes role of National Guard
    – Outlines organization, personnel, training, service, supply/procurement, and homeland defense activities
  • Under Title 32 status, member remains under OPCON, TACON, and ADCON of Governor
  • Activation Circumstances
    – State Active Duty - Governor activated response to natural or man-made disaster or Homeland Defense Missions
    – Title 32 Full-Time - Federally funded activation w/ approval of state Governor. C2 remains w/ Governor
    – Federal Duty (Title 10) - Full time duty in active military; Ordered by President to Active Duty
95
Q

Title 50 - War and National Defense

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  • Governs conduct of war, national security, and defense related activities
  • Includes provisions related to intel activities
  • Assigns SIGINT responsibility to NSA
  • Lays out what Intel Community is authorized to do to conduct intel activities
    – Requires need, purpose, collection technique, AG approval, law enforcement/civil authority assistance
96
Q

EO 12333

A
  • Defines foreign intelligence/counterintelligence responsibility of Services and intel oversight
97
Q

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Act of 2004

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  • Requires a civil liberties protection officer within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
    – Reports directly to ODNI
    – Responsible for ensuring privacy and civil liberties protections are incorporated into policies and proceedures
    – Reviews alleged abuse of privacy/civil liberties
    – Conducts privacy impact assessment
98
Q

UCMJ

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  • Cyber-related articles
    – Article 2 - Persons subject to the UCMJ
    – Article 91 - Insubordinate conduct toward warrant officer, NCO, or petty officer
    – Article 92 - Failure to obey order or regulation
    – Article 103a - Espionage
    – Article 103b - Aiding the enemy
    – Article 123 - Offenses concerning Government computers
    – Article 134 - General Article
99
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EO 13800, Strengthening the Cyberscurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure

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  • Focuses federal efforts on modernizing federal IT infrastructure
  • Key points
    – Report to POTUS on Federal IT Modernization
    – Support to Critical Infrastructure at Greatest Risk
    – Support Transparency in the Marketplace
    – Resilience against botnets and other automated, distributed threats
    – Assessment of electricity disruption incident response capes
    – American cybersecurity workforce development
100
Q

Intellectual Property

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  • Intangible property (assset w/ value) resulting from human intellect, which can be protected by law
    – Copyright
    – Trademark
    – Patents
    – Trade Secrets
101
Q

Copyrights

A
  • Right granted to owner of original work to reproduce and distribute copies or records, or make derivative work, and perform or display work publicly
  • Lasts life of author + 70 years
  • Anonymous/pseudonymous work copyright is 95 years from publishing or 120 years from creation, whichever expires first
102
Q

Trademarks

A
  • Word, name, symbol, or device used in trade with goods to indicate the source of the goods and distinguish them from other goods
103
Q

Patents

A
  • Protect inventions
  • Excludes others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling an invention
  • Generally good for 20 years from date of filing
104
Q

Trade Secrets

A
  • Info such as formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique, or process
  • Protect business’s method for creating specific product
105
Q

Rules of Engagement (ROEs)

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  • Directives issued by mil authorities defining when combat will be initiated and/or continued
  • Provide standing guidance during peacetime
  • Control transition from peacetime to conflict
  • Control combat ops during conflict
106
Q

Port Scanning

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  • Basic method for gathering info about devices on a network
  • Also called vulnerability scanning, enumeration, active reconnaissance, etc.
107
Q

Sniffers

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  • Devices or software that monitor traffic, in real time, on a network
108
Q

Forensics Tools

A
  • Tools typically used by incident responders to deep dive into a computer system
109
Q

Ethical Hacking

A
  • Attacking a computer system or network in a way similar to unethical hackers, for a good purpose
110
Q

Unethical Hacking

A
  • Conduct unethical acts when hacking; may be done for fun, profit, or to destroy/steal data
111
Q

3 system “Uses”

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  1. Prohibited Use - Adversely reflects on DoD; interferes w/ employee or office productivity, or use is to conduct outside commercial activity
  2. Authorized Use - Does not interfere w/ official duties, is of reasonable duration/frequency, serves legitimate government interest
  3. Official Use - Performance of work associated w/ day to day responsibilities
112
Q

10 “Commandments” of Computer Ethics

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  1. Do not use computer to harm other people
  2. Do not interfere w/ other people’s work
  3. Do not snoop around others’ files
  4. Do not use computer to steal
  5. Do not use computer to bear false witness
  6. Do not copy/use proprietary software for which you have not paid
  7. Do not use others’ resources w/o authorization or proper compensation
  8. Do not appropriate others’ intellectual output
  9. Think about social consequences of the program/system you are designing
  10. Always use computer in ways that ensure consideration and respect of others
113
Q

PII
– AFI
– Law

A
  • AFI 33-332
  • Privacy Act of 1974
  • Only grant access to those who need to access to perform their job
114
Q

HIPAA
– Two DoD Regs

A
  • DoD 6025.18-R, DoD Health Information Privacy
  • DoD 8580.02-R, DoD Health Information Security
115
Q

Privileged Communications

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  • Communications not normally shared with law enforcement and may not be used in court
    – Ex: communications w/ attorneys, chaplains, mental health, etc.
  • Normally special procedures to follow before accessing privileged info
116
Q

Treaties

A
  • Formally concluded and ratified agreement between two or more countries
  • Legally binding convention, protocol, pact, accord, international agreement, etc.
117
Q

International Law

A
  • Rules and principles governing relations and dealings between nations; states and individuals; and international organizations
  • Treaties are negotiated between vested countries, while international law applies to all countries
118
Q

The Convention on Cybercrime (2001)

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  • Known as Budapest Convention
  • First international agreement aimed at reducing computer-related crime
  • Includes list of crimes that each signatory state must make unlawful
  • Ratified in 2006, enforced starting 2007
119
Q

2015 G-20 Summit

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  • Leaders agreed international law applies to state conduct
  • Leaders committed their states to abide by norms of responsible behaviour in cyberspace
  • Each state agreed no country should conduct or support cyber-enabled theft of IP
120
Q

United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

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  • Treaty known as Palermo Convention
  • Obligates state parties to enact domestic criminal offenses that target organized criminal groups
  • Requires adoption of new frameworks for extradition, mutual legal assistance, and law enforcement cooperation

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