Cyber Security & Information Systems Information Analysis Center

06/02/2026

Read CSIAC's technical Primer, "What is a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack?", which covers relevant applications to the U.S. Department of War and includes links to additional resources on the topic.

Types of DDoS Attacks Volumetric Attacks: Send a high volume of traffic to a specific target to consume its bandwidth and impede the victim’s internet access [2]. Application Attacks: Intentionally exhaust server resources by sending an overwhelming amount of hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) req...

06/01/2026

📣 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐖 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬!
CSIAC provides several resources and services to help you in your research and provide you with focused expert assistance and unbiased scientific and technical information, including:
🔺 Up to 4 hours of free research for technical inquiries (TIs)
🔺 Access to subject matter experts in the cybersecurity technical focus areas
🔺 Live scientific and technical webinars featuring a DoW research and engineering topic
🔺 Scientific and technical information document access
🔺 Information research projects (digests, journals, TI reports, and state-of-the-art reports)
🔺 Hosted and promoted technical events and forums

👉 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄: https://buff.ly/3N235io.

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05/29/2026

Stay tuned to technical presentations within the cybersecurity and information systems community by subscribing to CSIAC's YouTube channel. View our webinar recordings on topics covering cybersecurity, information systems, modeling & simulation, artificial intelligence, data management, and more.

View here: https://buff.ly/Xzcmbm5.

05/28/2026

Registration is open for the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 (𝐉𝐀𝐒𝐏) 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 (𝐉𝐌𝐔𝐌), which will take place 23–25 June 2026. This year’s event will incorporate material from the NDIA Multi-Systems Aircraft Combat Survivability Workshop.

The purpose of this recurring meeting is to provide model users, managers, stakeholders, and other interested individuals with the latest information regarding JASP-sponsored modeling and simulation (M&S) tools, as well as others, used by the aircraft survivability community to evaluate aircraft performance in realistic threat environments.

Click here to learn more and register: https://buff.ly/X8lDx5X.

05/27/2026

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 (𝗖𝗔𝗗) 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗩𝟵𝟬𝟯𝟱 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲?
If you would like more information on this topic, submit a FREE technical inquiry here: https://buff.ly/kMU93U2.

CSIAC provides FREE information research and analysis services to the DoW and federal government users and their supporting academia and industry partners on inquiries within our 4 technical focus areas, just like this one.

05/26/2026

𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗜𝗠𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘
Our sister IAC, DSIAC, provides authorized distribution of government-owned models and tools on behalf of the controlling government organization. Model simulations include aircraft survivability and vulnerability; ballistic performance; high-power radio frequency/microwave, directed energy weapon interactions; and more.

Click here to view available models and tools: https://buff.ly/QsGrQvj. A CAC is required for access.

05/25/2026

"Their sacrifice was great, but not in vain. All Americans and every free nation on earth can trace their liberty to the white markers of places like Arlington National Cemetery, and may God keep us ever grateful." - George W. Bush, 2003

05/22/2026

Learn about "Network Survivability Assessment Methodology" in this past CSIAC webinar, which discusses a network survivability assessment methodology for Cyber-Electromagnetic Activities teams to identify cyber threats early in the acquisition cycle.

Click to download the presentation slides or view the video.

This presentation describes a network survivability assessment methodology for Cyber-Electromagnetic Activities teams to identify cyber threats early in the acquisition cycle. The U.S. Department of Defense Acquisition Process begins with a Material Solution Analysis (MSA) and culminates with operat...

05/21/2026

𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐨𝐖 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬!
Get 4 hours of 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 research per inquiry on any topic within CSIAC's technical focus areas: cybersecurity, knowledge management & information sharing, modeling & simulation, and software & data analysis.

👉 Learn more about how CSIAC can help you with your scientific and technical research: https://buff.ly/AT2yuJJ.

05/20/2026

Read CSIAC's technical response report, "Counter-AI Offensive Tools and Techniques," which discusses completed cyber-AI research, market studies, top defensive and offensive tools and capabilities, forecasts and statistics on current and future cyber-AI investments, and cyber-AI centers specifically created for the study of cyber-AI.

Click to read report.

The Cybersecurity & Information Systems Information Analysis Center performed open-source research and obtained white papers and reports from numerous sources to include the Defense Technical Information Center Research and Engineering Gateway and Elsevier’s ScienceDirect. Overall, the research sh...