How the Cyber Defense Exercise Shaped an Information-Assurance Curriculum

Authors:
Barry E. Mullins;Timothy H. Lacey;Robert F. Mills;Joseph E. Trechter;Samuel D. Bass
Affiliations:
US Air Force Institute of Technology;US Air Force Institute of Technology;US Air Force Institute of Technology;Office of the Secretary of the Air Force for Warfighting Integration;Defense Information Systems Agency
Venue:
IEEE Security and Privacy
Year:
2007

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Abstract

The US Air Force Institute of Technology's curriculum and course format evolved based on experiences with the Cyber Defense Exercise, an annual cyberwarfare exercise sponsored by the US National Security Agency.