Friday 28 February 2014

Army Cyber Command/Second U.S. Army

Army Cyber Command/Second U.S. Army will conduct cyber operations, including to—

a.    Exercise a single command and control authority for all collateral top secret and below Army network operations in accordance with Army Enterprise Email, Joint, and DOD regulations.

b.    Serve as the single authority for the operation, management, and defense of the LandWarNet global enterprise network, including as follows—

(1)    Prescribe all common-user IT services and capabilities.

(2)    With exception to Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS), serve as the single authority to implement Army IP policy, conduct Army IP registration, and manage Army IP address space.

(3)    Prescribe “army.mil” and “army.smil.mil” Internet domains and the assignment of sub-domains requested by other Army organizations.

(4)    Manage Army IT network and system capabilities to achieve survival, recovery, and reconstitution for COOP support requirements in accordance with AR 525–27.

(5)    Execute Army Computer Network Defense-Service Provider (CND-SP) responsibilities to include incident, event, and problem management, in accordance with DODD 0–8530.1. Serve as the Army’s primary general service CND-SP, which includes responsibility for executing, monitoring, and managing CND services for Army-controlled networks. In addition, also be responsible for coordinating Army CND-SP support for networks supported by Army Forces but not under direct Army control.

c.    Oversee and report threats to the Army global enterprise network and, as required, other DOD agencies and their enabling technologies.

d.    Prescribe the operational activities, policies, processes, procedures, and protocols for reportable intelligence and information; in addition to incident management, event management, problem management, and database and Internet/ Web management.
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e.    Prepare and rehearse a network operations COOP plan, to include resolving actual or potential interruptions in service or reductions in quality of service in mutually agreed upon response times; identifying and prioritizing infrastructure, service, and security events; establishing appropriate responses to those events; defining and eliminating problems that have detrimental impact on quality and cost of services; mitigating probability of problem occurrence; and ensuring optimal performance, security and functionality of enterprise databases and hosted applications.

f. In coordination with CIO/G–6, support information security and information assurance compliance for collateral top secret and below networks and systems—

(1) Prescribe the operational aspects of information protection and data security, including processes that enforce Armywide compliance with the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 and OMB Circular A–130. Identify and analyze threats to the Army global enterprise network and its enabling technologies.

(2) Measure Army compliance with IA requirements and prescribe IA program operational execution activities, processes, and practices (see AR 25–2).g. Enable external engagement—

(1)    Formulate Army military telecommunications exchange agreements between the United States and regional defense organizations or friendly foreign nations, and coordinate each agreement’s procedural details with the com-mander of the relevant theater of operations.

(2)    In support of Joint staff information requirements—

(a)    Develop and maintain plans.

(b)    Provide reports on JS-controlled communications assets, as required.

(3) Fund (as appropriate), operate, maintain, and defend equipment, facilities, systems, and required services supporting the United States, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and NATO-member communications objectives, as assigned; and provide subject-matter expertise in negotiations for communications agreements.

h. Oversee operational review and coordination of information infrastructure or architectures. Advise the CIO/G–6 on AEA, in support of implementation, management, and security of the global enterprise network.

i. Operate Army communications facilities and circuitry as part of the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN), including to—

(1) Approve and validate telecommunication requests for service, to include special-access requirements.

(2) Operate, maintain, and defend the Defense Red Switch Network, as well as the Army’s portion of military satellite communications for Defense satellite communications systems; Defense Information Infrastructure (microwave and fiber optic cable systems); and routers on the non-secure Internet protocol router network (NIPRNET), secret Internet protocol router network (SIPRNET), and defense switched network (DSN).

j. Develop, validate, and execute approved Army telecommunications requirements to DISA and overseeing imple-mentation of Army telecommunication requirements.

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