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Meeting the Cyber Needs. Davy M. Belk, PhD, SES Director, Information Directorate Air Force Research Laboratory. Information Directorate Core Technical Competency Portfolio. RI Programs are organized and planned by CTC. Action Knowledge Information Data Sensing. Domains
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Meeting the Cyber Needs Davy M. Belk, PhD, SES Director, Information Directorate Air Force Research Laboratory
Information Directorate Core Technical Competency Portfolio RI Programs are organized and planned by CTC Action Knowledge Information Data Sensing Domains Air • Cyberspace • Space Command and Control Information Fusion & Understanding CyberOperations Information Management Information Exploitation Connectivity Advanced Computing Architectures Our seven core technical competencies… Command and Control, Information Management, Information Exploitation, Cyber Operations, Information Fusion & Understanding, Connectivity, and Advanced Computing Architectures provide technologies to translate sensed data to actionable knowledge.
AFRL’s Information DirectorateMission-Based Cyber Defense • Analyze, understand, defeat, and recover from unavoidable attacks • Provide continuity of operations from mission-to-mission • Assure long-term objectives DEFEAT AVOID SURVIVE • Avoid most attacks • Ability to fight through unavoidable attacks and bugs in “mission time” • Assure mission essential functions (MEF) RECOVER
Acquisition Approach Centrally Managed Architecture Emerging Technical Capability Capability Response to Urgent Needs t Cyber Agile Acq Construct User Priorities User Priorities User Priorities Baseline 0 (~12 mo cycle) Baseline 1 (~12 mo cycle) Baseline 2 (~12 mo cycle) RT Capability #1 Rapid Capability #2 RT Capability #3 RT Capability #4 Rapid Capability #5 Rapid Capability #6 RT Config Mgt Rapid Incorporate RTC #1 Incorporate RC #2 Stand up initial capability Incorporate RTC #3 Incorporate RTC #4 Foundational
System Interdependency “Tip of the Spear” Number of Units 10^1 10^3 10^4 10^6 Variable quantities Variable configurations Embedded Custom App/Sys Small quantity Unique configurations C2 Strat Space TST Log Moderate quantity Industry Std configurations Custom COTS E-mail Router Server Firewall Large quantity Single configuration COTS AF/SDC & NIST/FDCC