Cyber News

  • 960th Cyberspace Wing Change of Command

    During the 960th Cyberspace Wing change of command ceremony, Col. Silas V. Darden assumed command of the wing from Col. Richard A. Erredge, outgoing 960th CW commander at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas on May 7, 2023.

  • 960 CW Additional Duty First Sergeant Symposium 2023

    The 960th Cyberspace Wing welcomed 50 airmen as students to this year’s 960th CW Additional Duty First Sergeant Symposium at JBSA-Lackland, Texas on March 27, 2023. During their visit, the airmen, Tech. Sgts. and above, were trained on the responsibilities, roles, and resources related to the duties

  • Gladiators take to offsite Immersion Day

    Airmen and family members from 960th Cyberspace Wing, 960th Cyber Operations Group, 960th Operations Support Flight, and 50th Network Warfare Squadron spent an afternoon at the Vogel Resiliency Center’s Resiliency Kitchen at Ft. Sam Houston, TX on February 21, 2023 as part of an offsite Immersion

  • U.S. Cyber Command, DARPA Initiate Pilot Program

    The United States Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) and DARPA are kicking off a pilot program aimed at getting new cyber capabilities into the hands of cyber operators faster.Known as Constellation, the pilot program will enable the flow of new cyber capabilities resulting from high-risk, high-reward cyber

  • Know how to celebrate the holiday season safely

    The Christmas season can be the most joyous of times, but also deadly if people are not careful. Approximately 400 fires occur annually that involve Christmas trees, according to the National Fire Protection Association, or NFPA. This results in more than a dozen deaths, injuries, damage and more

  • DOD begins hiring 'prevention' workforce

    The Department of Defense is working to create the healthy climates necessary to address a range of problematic and harmful behaviors, including suicide. This will be accomplished, in part, with a new and dedicated workforce focused on community-based prevention.

  • 960th CW command chief retires

    Chief Master Sgt. Billie Baber, 960th Cyberspace Wing command chief, retired at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, after 26 years of military service Nov. 4th.

  • DOD Releases Path to Cyber Security Through Zero Trust Architecture

    WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department on Tuesday released its Zero Trust Strategy and Roadmap, which spells out how it plans to move beyond traditional network security methods to achieve reduced network attack surfaces, enable risk management and effective data-sharing in partnership environments,

  • Acquiring Machine-Readable Data

    This article presents contracting and program management best practices on how to negotiate for the delivery of and rights to AI-Ready data, including sample clauses that can be used in all contracts and agreements.

  • DAF transitions deployment actions from legacy system to AFFORGEN Connect

    The Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) Connect application went live Sept. 30 on the TMIS ServiceNow platform. Accessible via the Air Force Portal, AFFORGEN Connect provides a single access point for all unclassified Air and Space Force readiness and deployment preparation and execution

  • Cyber 101: Hunt Forward Operations

    Hunt Forward Operations (HFOs) are strictly defensive cyber operations conducted by U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) at the request of partner nations. Upon invitation, USCYBERCOM Hunt Forward Teams deploy to partner nations to observe and detect malicious cyber activity on host nation networks. The