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0800 – 0830Time will be given for attendees to arrive/connect, get settled, and for any issues to be troubleshot. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
Jasmine Savage
vFairs Support
0830 – 0900UAH and Army leadership will introduce the event and discuss the significance and impact of the cybersecurity work being done at both UAH and Redstone Arsenal.
Dr. Charles L. Karr
UAH
Tabitha Horrocks
US Army APEO E&A
Dr. Stephanie Reitmeier
DEVCOM AvMC
0900 – 0915ACI Army leadership will provide an overview of this Army ACI Rodeo event.
Tom Barnett
US Army PEO Aviation
0915 – 0945US Army APEO E&A leadership will give an overview of MOSA and its impact to all future acquisitions by Army Aviation.
Scott Dennis
US Army APEO E&A
0945 – 1000
1000 – 1030The Army and its industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will give a presentation covering how MOSA fundamentally alters the security profiles of platforms and recommendations for how best to proceed with cyber assessments.
Elijah Evans
DESE Research, Inc.
1030 – 1115The Army’s industry partner, Parry Labs, will present an overview on a Zero Trust approach to cyber resilience for the Army’s Aviation Mission Computing Environment (AMCE) Component Specification Model (CSM).
Jared Bents
Parry Labs
1115 – 1200The Army and its industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will provide background on Army Aviation’s approach for handling a cyber incident by reviewing its Army Aviation Cyber Incident Response Team (AA-CIRT) CONOPS and by previewing its digital forensics technologies.
Tom Barnett
US Army PEO Aviation
Reece Johnston
DESE Research, Inc.
1200 – 1300
1300 – 1315Session organizers will introduce the session and provide an overview of what will be shown.
Dr. John Bland
DEVCOM AvMC
1315 – 1345The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will present and demonstrate an Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Software Assurance Factory for establishing a DevSecOps pipeline for modular platforms.
Bryce Johnston
DESE Research, Inc.
1345 – 1415The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will present and demonstrate an AI/ML-based static analysis tool called Automated Vulnerability Prediction (AVP).
Justin Cole
DESE Research, Inc.
1415 – 1430
1430 – 1500The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research Inc, will present a Proof-of-Concept Secure Compiler Extension (SCE) technology that leverages Rust transpilation of C source code to automatically improve the memory safety of Aviation applications.
Martin Cox
DESE Research, Inc.
1500 – 1530The Navy Research Lab will present and demonstrate its efforts on transitioning from C to Rust for aviation software development.
Thomas Macklin
Navy Research Lab
1530 – 1600The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research Inc, will present and demonstrate a build chain utility called Embedded Attack Surface Reduction (EASR) that can also generate an SBOM from a system image.
Erik MacIntyre
DESE Research, Inc.
1600 – 1630The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will present and demonstrate the application of the Army’s risk assessment process for MOSA-aligned aviation platforms that have been developed using Model-based Systems Engineering processes.
Janice Dyer
DESE Research, Inc.
0800 – 0830Time will be given for attendees to arrive/connect, get settled, and for any issues to be troubleshot. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
Jasmine Savage
vFairs Support
0830 – 0845Session organizers will introduce the session and provide an overview of what will be shown.
Tom Barnett
ACI Army Focal
0845 – 0930The Army’s industry partners will present and demonstrate a modular and secure avionics architecture that leverages configuration defined Unikernels to enable rapid, low-cost safety recertification.
Will Keegan
Lynx Software Technologies
Mark Spencer
Avilution
0930 – 1015The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will present and demonstrate a suite of security capabilities that can monitor, attest, and recover a compromised LRU within an aviation platform.
Trey Franklin
DESE Research, Inc.
Matthew Johnson
DESE Research, Inc.
1015 – 1045The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will present and demonstrate a forensic analysis approach that builds upon the Army’s operational threat monitoring technology.
Reece Johnston
DESE Research, Inc.
1045 – 1100
1100 – 1130The Army’s industry partner, DESE Research, Inc., will present and demonstrate a novel hardware capability for reverse engineering persistent malware.
Corwin Warner
DESE Research, Inc.
1130 – 1200The Army’s industry partner, Idaho Scientific, will present their Keystone Security Architecture that extends security across LRUs through secure boot technology and discuss its application within MOSA-enabled architectures such as VICTORY and FACE.
Andrew Nelson
Idaho Scientific
1200 – 1300
1300 – 1315Session organizers will introduce the session and provide an overview of what will be shown.
Dr. Robert Lindquist
UAH
1315 – 1345The University of Alabama in Huntsville will present a multi-pronged approach to gathering low level Linux system data in both development and deployed use cases.
Dr. Shelton Wright
UAH
1345 – 1415Embry Riddle Aeronautical University's (ERAU) Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS) will present an overview of some of today’s real-world challenges to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and some of ERAU’s research into Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) spoofing and jamming identification.
Daniel Diessner
ERAU CARS
1415 – 1430
1430 – 1450Draper Labs will present a modular approach to fuzz testing using a GOTS tool suite, the Vader Modular Fuzzer (VMF).
Arch Owen
Draper Labs
1450 – 1510BAE will present its upcoming research areas for smart fuzzing, a dynamic test concept that more efficiently identifies cyber vulnerabilities in avionics systems.
Shaun Power
BAE SMS
1510 – 1530Riverside Research will demonstrate DARPA-funded cybersecurity technologies for securely parsing and validating traffic of SOSA-aligned RF sensors.
Thomas Bailey
Riverside Research
1530 – 1550Star Lab will present their Titanium for Linux technology that protects mission critical systems and technologies through complex access control/data release policies.
David Esler
Star Lab
1550 – 1610CCX Technologies will demonstrate suite of secure networking tools that enhance the cybersecurity posture of mobile and computing platforms in the air, on land, and at sea.
Iro Pitoglou
CCX Technologies
1610 – 1630Analytical AI will present OMNI (Open Message Network Interchange), an open architecture approach for streaming multimodal/multiplexed data sources into lowpower AI-inferencing devices.
Dr. William Monroe
Analytical AI
Please contact
ACI Executive Secretariat at 9-FAA-ACI-Cyber-Rodeo@faa.gov for more information.
Thank you!
