INFORMATION SECURITY RESEARCH

Abstract

The overarching objective of this activity is to protect the Navy and the Joint information infrastructure from hostile exploitation and attack. This activity transfers from PE 0603235N effective FY 2013 to focus on applied research in information security. The current specific objectives are: a) Network Situation Awareness & Security: Develop tools, techniques and methodologies to improve network resistance to denial of service attacks and improve indications and warnings of suspect activities. b) Network Traffic Analysis and Assessment: Develop methods for conducting network traffic analysis; monitoring and assessing network status and health; identifying new capabilities to analyze network vulnerabilities and attacks; and providing situational awareness of network assets and operations. c) Information Assurance: Develop and measure the effectiveness of Information Assurance (IA) protective solutions and improve the quality and level of certification of information assurance software. The following accomplishments and plans are non-inclusive examples of accomplishments and plans for projects funded in this activity.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2014
Source ID
0cc372e5dd0ad51fe67fd902a403bfab

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Cybersecurity.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.

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