That will be the focus of a confab of 150 information security experts and government officials from the US and Europe—West and East—in Garmisch, Germany, later this month. This conference builds on one held last year that centered on political-military dimensions of cyber security. It’s sponsored by US European Command and the assistant secretary of defense for networks and information integration.
As Air Force leaders consider concepts of operations for Collaborative Combat Aircraft, sustainment in the field—and easing that support by using standard parts and limiting variants—should be a key consideration, according to a new study from AFA's Mitchell Institute of Aerospace Studies.