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.
The six-week government shutdown did not affect the hours flown by Air Force pilots, a service spokesperson told Air & Space Forces Magazine—avoiding what could have been a major blow at a time when flying hours are already lower than they have been in decades.
