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DAS 260 - Analytic Tradecraft Essentials for Intelligence
DAS 260 - Analytic Tradecraft Essentials for Intelligence
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AFIT’S SCHOOL OF SYSTEMS AND LOGISTICS OFFERS TIMELY, TARGETED EDUCATION IN MISSION-CRITICAL CYBERSECURITY AND ANALYTICS FOR INTELLIGENCE, WITH A MIX OF CLASSROOM, SELF-PACED ONLINE, AND SYNCHRONOUS ONLINE EXPERIENCES.
DAS260, ANALYTIC TRADECRAFT ESSENTIALS FOR INTELLIGENCE, FILLS A CRITICAL TRAINING REQUIREMENT, TO ENSURE ALL ANALYSTS UNDERSTAND AND CAN APPLY THE ANALYTIC AND TRADECRAFT STANDARDS FOR ANALYSIS, AND PRODUCTION, AS OUTLINED BY THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE END STATE FOR THE STUDENTS IS THAT THEY WILL HAVE AN ENHANCED KNOWLEDGE BASE OF HOW TO MORE EFFECTIVELY DEVELOP, ANALYZE, WRITE, AND PRODUCE INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTS, ESSENTIALLY HONING THEIR ANALYTIC SKILLS.
THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH A BLEND OF ASYNCHRONOUS DISTANCE LEARNING AND 14 SYNCHRONOUS WEBINARS OVER 33 DAYS COMBINING SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING AND INSTRUCTOR-LED LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS, WHICH GUIDES STUDENTS FROM A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ANALYTIC PROCESS, TO APPLYING ANALYTIC STANDARDS, TO FINALLY EVALUATING FINISHED INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTS.
AFIT CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION SUPPORTS THE WARFIGHTER AND SUPPORTS PROGRAMS WITH COURSES LIKE, CYBER 150 – AN INTRODUCTION TO TRUSTED SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS, WHICH PROVIDES ESSENTIAL INFORMATION TO AIRMEN WHO PLAN, ENGINEER, AND INSTALL MISSION-CRITICAL HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE….
…AND SYS 240 –AVIONICS CYBER VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT, MITIGATION AND PROTECTION: A TWO-DAY ACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE WHERE PARTICIPANTS LEARN TO IDENTIFY WHERE SYSTEMS CAN BE SUBJECT TO ATTACK…AND HOW TO MAKE THOSE SYSTEMS MORE RESISTANT AND RESILIENT.
…AND FINALLY SYS 341- CYBER RISK ASESSMENTS- APPROPRIATE FOR AIRMEN WHO CONCEIVE, PLAN, DEVELOP, PRODUCE, TEST, FIELD, OPERATE, MAINTAIN AND SUSTAIN SYSTEMS.
WITH ALL THESE COURSES COMBINED, THROUGH THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED HERE, YOU’LL BE ABLE PROTECT THE PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT THE WAR FIGHTER.
SIGN UP FOR A CLASS TODAY.
This course provides the analytic
tradecraft knowledge, skills, and
abilities needed by intelligence
analysts to fulfill the Office of the
Director of National Intelligence
ODNI education requirements and the
Secretary SecAF/Chief of Staff
CSAF of the Air Force Strategic
Master Plan SMP objective ISR.6.
To Apply
Grade Restrictions: None
Special Requirements: None
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