What should the U.S. learn from some of the challenges faced by the cognitive infrastructure of other countries? Following are global updates (since our initial analysis over the course of 2022) of …
Ongoing Efforts to Combat Information Disorder and Strengthen our Cognitive Infrastructure
Last year, OODA Network Member Congressman Will Hurd was a Commissioner for the Aspen Institute's Information Disorder Report. Congressman Hurd will take part in a Keynote …
The CISA CSAC: Cognitive Infrastructure Research and Election Public Messaging
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) continues to model an operational structure with an effective public/private partnership component that yields actionable results. From …
National Cognitive Infrastructure Protection: What Can We Learn from the Swedish Psychological Defence Authority?
In 2019, in what now reads like a strikingly prescient premonition, OODA CTO Bob Gourley penned a two-part series on the neglect of our national Cognitive Infrastructure: America's Most Critical …
What do the Apache Log4j Vulnerability, Security Community Outreach Efforts, Cognitive Infrastructure, Resilience, Anti-Fragility, John Boyd and Dune have in Common? The December 2021 OODA Network Member Meeting
To help members optimize opportunities and reduce risk, OODA hosts a monthly video call to discuss items of common interest to our membership. These highly collaborative sessions are always a great …
Mitigating Risks To America’s Cognitive Infrastructure
This is the second of a series on our nation's most neglected critical infrastructure, our cognitive infrastructure. The first post dove into the nature of the challenge and why it is so important …
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Are Chinese-Made Ship-to-Shore Cranes at U.S. Ports a Critical Infrastructure Vulnerability?
The 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (made into law in December 2022) included some specific military-related cybersecurity provisions, including a required study of cybersecurity and …
Reorient Your Organization: Scenarios Exploring a Quantum Attack on Critical U.S. Power Grid Infrastructure
The Hudson Institute report on "Risking Apocalypse? Quantum Computers and the US Power Grid" highlights the significant threat posed by potential quantum computer attacks on the US power grid. It …
The Flood of Illicit Fentanyl Erodes U.S. Social Integrity and Cognitive Infrastucture
Not to sound too clinical, but the network effects of the opiod epidemic have touched every household and family unit in the United States. It is the ultimate societal data fabric, encompassing us …
FBI AND CISA Public Service Announcement: Malicious Cyber Activity Against Election Infrastructure Unlikely to Disrupt or Prevent Voting
https://twitter.com/CISAJen/status/1587044764272283651 FBI/CISA ELECTION INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT October 4, 2022 – FBI-CISA Public Service Announcement: Malicious Cyber Activity …