The USGIF will facilitate the Geoint Symposium 16-19 October 2011 in San Antonio Texas. According to the site at geoint2011: USGIF Announces First Keynote Speakers for GEOINT 2011 Symposium Confirming their participation in GEOINT 2011 are Gen. Keith B. Alexander, U.S. Army, commander, U.S. Cyber Command and director, National Security Agency (NSA); Bruce Carlson, director, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO); the Honorable James R. Clapper Jr., … [Read more...]
Geospatial TTPs Contribute To Cyber Security
Editor note: Jim Youker of BAE Systems first published this piece in the Geospatial Intelligence Forum, it it is being republished here with the author's permission. Executive Summary The Geospatial tradecraft has benefited from the development of tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) that have played a major role in combating terrorism in the 21st century. These TTPs have improved the situational awareness of the operational environment, vital to … [Read more...]
Coming Conferences Of Interest
October and November are loaded with some fantastic conferences in the intelligence and cyber operations domains. Here are some of interest: AFCEA Fall Intelligence Symposium, 13-14 October 2010, NRO http://www.afcea.org/events/fallintel/10/welcome.asp Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Green IT conference, 26-27 October 2010, DC. http://events.1105govinfo.com/events/vcg-summit-2010/home.aspx SINET Showcase 27 October 2010, … [Read more...]