Maj Brandon P. Froberg

Maj Brandon Froberg is a Course Director for the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) School of Systems and Logistics at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio.  He teaches and manages continuing education courses for Systems Engineering & Cybersecurity in the Department of Systems and Software Engineering.

In 2018 he graduated with a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering from AFIT, and previously he was assigned to the Fighter-Bomber Directorate for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. As a program engineer Capt Froberg provided Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, and Anti-Tamper expertise to develop, integrate, test and deliver cutting-edge strike-enabling capabilities.

Courses Taught

LAB 202, Science & Technology Program Management Course

SYS 209, Technology Readiness Assessment

Areas of Interest & Consulting

Leadership

Acquisition Process

Cybersecurity

Systems Engineering

Logistics Management Incorporating Cybersecurity

Education

2018 Master of Science, Computer Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

2016 Cyber 200, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

2015 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.

2015 Master of Business Administration, DeVry University, Chicago, Ill.

2011 Air and Space Basic Course, Maxwell Air Force Base (AFB), Ala.

2010 Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, North Dakota State University, Fargo

Publications

1. Froberg, Brandon and Laurence Merkle. “Ensuring Android Execution Containers with Formal Methods”. 2018. Proceedings Reliability and Maintainability Symposium.

2. Mihevc, Jake, Ronny Bull, Nick Merante, and Brandon Froberg. "The Central New York Hackathon: A Case Study on the Collaborative Design and Implementation of a Regional Cyber Defense Event." National Cybersecurity Institute Journal. 2015. Volume 2, Number 2. http://publications.excelsior.edu/publications/NCI_Journal/2-2/offline/download.pdf.

3. Blowers, Misty, Stefan Fernandez, Brandon Froberg, Jonathan Williams, George Corbin, and Kevin Nelson. "Data Mining in Cyber Operations." Advances in Information Security Cybersecurity Systems for Human Cognition Augmentation, 2014, 61-73. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-10374-7_4.

4. Pal, Partha, Michael Atighetchi, Andrew Gronosky, Joseph Loyall, Charles Payne, Asher Sinclair, Brandon Froberg, and Robert Grant. “Cooperative Red Teaming of a Prototype Survivable Service-Oriented System”. Orlando: MILCOM, November 2012.

5. Heiner, Jonathan, William Stanton, and Brandon Froberg. "Multicore Architectures for Multiple Independent Levels of Security Applications." Defense Technical Information Center. September 2012. http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a566088.pdf