Modernizing Marine Corps Networks for Cybersecurity, Interoperability
Shery Thomas, Cyber Technology Officer, Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command
The U.S. Marine Corps is in the middle of modernizing its networks into a single enterprise network to improve identity management and services. The team is upgrading software and hardware to improve latency and cybersecurity, and is leveraging artificial intelligence as part of these modernization plans.
At AFCEA West, Shery Thomas, cyber technology officer at the Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command, discusses the state of the Marines’ network modernization and the ways his teams are ensuring the network is accessible and secure against future threats.
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Shery Thomas Cyber Technology Officer Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command
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