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DISA, DoD Cyber Leaders Working To Fix Collaboration and Communication Issues

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, June 14th, 2017

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DISA, DoD Cyber Leaders Working To Fix Collaboration and Communication Issues

DISA leaders addressing the media at AFCEA's Defense Cyber Operations Symposium. Photo: Matthew Beinart.

BALTIMORE--Leaders from the Defense Information Services Agency (DISA) and Department of Defense (DoD) agencies are working to improve collaboration efforts between agencies and with the cyber industry, in an area that is seen as lagging behind technology and capability efforts, according to representatives at Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) cyber conference.Agency leaders reached out to cyber industry professionals at AFCEA’s Defense Cyber Operations Symposium on Tuesday and Wednesday to express their areas for concern with collaboration, including the…

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