DOD
Cyber Security for Defense Military Snapshot
April 23 by IDGA StaffTake a look at the cyber experts who have already signed up to attend the upcoming Cyber Security for Defense event to discuss the ever-growing need to combat the intense rise of cyber attacks on th...
Solving the Health Needs of Third World Countries
May 15 by Hannah HagerColonel Edward P. Horvath, U.S. Army Medical Reserve Board, is Board Certified in internal medicine and preventive medicine for 40 years. He is a graduate of Ohio State University and completed his...
Resolving for Cyber Security Threats to the Cloud
February 07 by Hannah HagerDaniel Chapple is the Supervisory Cyber Counterintelligence Specialist at the Department of Health and Human Services. In this interview he discusses the biggest cybersecurity threat to the governme...
BIMA Presents: Sharing Biometric Data within NATO Nations, Challenges & Opportunities
October 05 by IDGA EditorBIMA: The NATO Standardization Agreement (STANAG) 4715 "Biometric Data Interchange, Watch listing and Reporting Standard" aims to address the gap that exists within NATO nations to share and access...
VA, DOD release new PTSD treatment mobile application
August 02 by Peter SmithThe Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs have published a new application for the iPhone and Android platforms intended to help treat the effects of PTSD through prolonged exposure therapy...
Mainstreaming MDA for Navy, DoD and Interagency Effectiveness: IDGA Q&A with CAPT Eric J. Trehubenko
February 29 by Christopher DauerCAPT Eric J. Trehubenko is Deputy Director, Office of the DoD Executive Agent for MDA and Branch Head for Navy MDA (OPNAV N2N6E3). He works to provide an enhanced capability to identify threats by Mai...
IDGA Q&A: Ajay Budhraja, Chief Technology Officer, US Department of Justice
January 23 by Christopher DauerIDGA Q&A: Ajay Budhraja, Chief Technology Officer, US Department of Justice
DoD Data Center Consolidation Reflects Rising Impact of Cloud Computing
December 09 by Christopher DauerAs part of a push across the entirety of the federal government, the Defense Department is consolidating its information technology initiatives by announcing its intent to close hundreds of data cen...
The Ballistic Missile Threat from State and Non-State Actors
December 09 by Christopher DauerIDGA speaks with Mr. Jeff Kueter, President of the George C. Marshall Institute in Washington, DC, about the global ballistic missile threat. Both state and non-state actors pose a grave threat to...
Garry Reid, SES on DoD Policy & Strategic Planning for Irregular Warfare
September 21 by IDGA EditorGarry Reid, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations & Combating Terrorism, discusses the DoD policy & strategic planning efforts in regards to Irregular Warfare (IW) at IDGA's I...
US Military Boosts Counter-IED Measures for Afghanistan
April 22 by IDGA EditorThe threat posed to Afghanistan forces by improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is constantly expanding. According to US Department of Defense (DOD) statistics, the number of IED attacks on Afghani...
Secretary Gates - Pentagon review of ‘mentors’ due
March 24 by Tom Vanden Brook Ken Dilanian* As reported in USA Today WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ top deputy will on Wednesday brief the Joint Chiefs of Staff on his recommendations to regulate the Pentagon&rs...