Vol. 2, No. 1
May 2009
Center for Cyberspace Research to Host 5th Annual International Conference on
Information Warfare and Security
The Air Force Institute of Technology’s Center for Cyberspace Research will host the 5th Annual International Confer-
ence on Information Warfare and Security. The conference will be held on 8-9 April 2010 and Dr. Michael Grimalia
from AFIT’s Department of Systems and Engineering Management Department is the conference chair. The conference
will be held at the Hope Hotel on Wright Patterson Air Force Base. The National Museum of the United States Air Force
will host the traditional conference dinner.
For additional information, visit the website: http://www.academic-conferences.org/iciw/iciw2010/iciw10-home.htm
2009 Cyberspace Symposium Attended by CCR Faculty, Staff and Students
AFIT students attending in-
clude Maj Kevin Beeker, Maj
Lee Chase, and Maj Sherry
Murphy. Marketing and Out-
reach Program Coordinator,
Angela Michael and Executive
Program Coordinator, Stacey
Johnston were exhibitors at
the conference. Guest speakers
and highlights included: Gen
Kevin P. Chilton, USAF Com-
mander U.S. Strategic Com-
mand; Brig Gen John Davis,
Deputy Commander, JTF-
GNO; LT Gen Keith Alexan-
der, Director of the National
Security Agency; and Brig
Gen Michael Carly, USAF.
On 7-8 April 2009, the inaugural U.S. Strategic Command Armed Forces
Communications and Electronics Association Cyberspace Symposium
was held in Omaha, NE. AFIT faculty member, Dr. Robert Mills, was a
session leader and addressed issues regarding the key Measures of Per-
formance and Effectiveness for situational awareness in cyberspace op-
erations and how situational awareness in cyberspace can be improved.
Interactive breakout sessions were facilitated by Dr. Mills and the follow-
ing AFIT students: Maj Matthew Larkowski, Maj John Clagnaz, and Maj
Michael Birdwell.
