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317: 288:. The NetOps framework, effects, and organizational relationships described herein formulate a foundation for the operational future of the GIG, but these will not happen automatically, nor will they occur without significant effort from the entire NetOps Community. Attaining the vision will require cooperation, innovation, and execution from all mission partners and everyone who touches the GIG.” (From 49: 45:
Combatant Commanders (COCOMs) with GIG Situational Awareness to make informed Command and Control decisions. GIG SA is gained through the operational and technical integration of enterprise management and defense actions and activities across all levels of command (strategic, operational and expeditionary forces).
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The original NetOps construct consisted of Network Management (NM), Information Assurance (IA), and Information Dissemination Management (IDM). Today the construct has evolved into GIG Enterprise Management (GEM), GIG Net Assurance(GNA), and GIG Content Management which roughly equates to the intent
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If the decision maker is not getting the needed net-centric services, the GIG NetOps community must collaboratively determine who must take action and how information flow can be optimized. This requires NetOps personnel to have a shared SA as well as the technologies, procedures, and collaborative
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is part of a new wave of automation assistance for network operators, and there are a few methodologies out there to help others. One prominent methodology is aptly named DIRE NetOps. It focuses on Documentation, Isolation, Repair, and Escalation to guide the user through the transformation process,
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and the NetOps community through operations, exercises, and other events. We will continue to work with the NetOps Community as we translate the concepts set forth in this document into doctrine, policy and joint tactics, techniques, and procedures that strengthen the operations and defense of the
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The DoD NetOps Community strives to obtain common visibility of network resources so that these can be managed, anticipate and mitigate problems, ensuring uninterrupted availability and protection of the GIG and provide for graceful degradation, self-healing, failover, diversity, and elimination of
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This shared Situational Awareness is derived from common reporting requirements using functionally standardized management tools and common data information exchange formats across the Defense Department. These capabilities collect (or receive), and fuse (enterprise management, network defense and
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Network Operations. This “NetOps CONOPS” provided the common framework and command and control structure to conduct the USSTRATCOM Unified Command Plan (UCP) - assigned mission of Global Network Operations (NETOPS), combining the disciplines of Enterprise Systems (EM) and Network Management (NM),
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The element of NetOps known as Situational Awareness (SA), is the primary ability to improve the quality and timeliness of collaborative decision-making. To be effective, much of the SA must be shared in near-real-time by the decision-makers who have the ability to take this information, conduct
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and Joint Vision 2010 arrived in the mid 1990s, it became clear that the center of gravity for U.S. military warfighting capability was shifting towards the network. A corresponding capability was required to move beyond managing the network as a back-office system into a domain of warfighting.
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DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8410.02 defines NetOps as the DoD-wide operational, organizational, and technical capabilities for operating and defending the Global Information Grid. NetOps includes, but is not limited to, enterprise management, net assurance, and content management. NetOps provides
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The effectiveness of NetOps will be measured in terms of availability and reliability of net-centric services, across all domains, in adherence to agreed-upon service levels and policies. The method for service assurance in a NetCentric collaborative environment is to establish operational
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will enable monitoring of adherence to these SLAs, as well as enable timely decision-making, service prioritization, resource allocation, root cause, and mission impact assessment. Subsequent TTPs and SLAs will be formalized with appropriate implementation policies to enforce compliance.
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JTF-GNO directs the operation and defense of the GIG to assure timely and secure Net-Centric capabilities across strategic, operational, and expeditionary boundaries in support of full spectrum warfighting, intelligence, and business missions for the Defense Department.
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enterprises, seamlessly, end-to-end. An objective of NetCentric services is to quickly get information to decision makers, with adequate context, to make better decisions affecting the mission and to project their decisions forward to their forces for action.
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The synergy achieved by each integrated relationship between any two of the essential tasks (GEM, GNA, and GCM) produces the following NetOps desired effects in support of the overall goal of NetOps which is to provide the right information to the edge:
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recognized a growing cyber threat and in response created the Joint Task Force — Computer Network Defense (JTF-CND), which achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC) on 30 December 1998 and Full Operational Capability (FOC) by June 1999.
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TCCC was a pilot program for the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence (ASD/C3I) NetOps concept. The NetOps concept began with the development of the architectural framework for NetOps, and a
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organizational structures to rapidly assess and respond to system and network degradations, outages, or changes in operational priorities. All functions required to most effectively support GIG operations will be holistically managed.
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critical failure points. Through effective visibility, the NetOps community endeavors to attain the three goals of NetOps: Assured System and Network Availability, Assured Information Protection and Assured Information Delivery.
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The GIG includes any DoD system, equipment, software, or service that transmits, stores, or processes DoD information, and any other associated services necessary to achieve information superiority.
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thresholds, compliance monitoring, and a clear understanding of the capabilities between enterprise service/resource providers and consumers through Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
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configuration management) data in a real time or near real-time fashion to produce defined views of the mission critical GIG information of concern to a commander or NetOps center.
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The Unified Command Plan (UCP) assigns the Cyber Mission to Commander, US Strategic Command. NetOps falls under the Cyber-Umbrella as a construct to "operate and defend the GIG."
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doctrine, JTF-CND became the Joint Task Force — Computer Network Operations (JTF-CNO). In October 2002, the new Unified Command Plan (UCP), Change 2, re-aligned JTF-CNO under the
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NetOps provides assured NetCentric services to the DoD in support of full spectrum of warfighting operations, intelligence, and business missions throughout the
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outlining the key players and their roles and responsibilities necessary to develop the NetOps construct in the Pacific Theater.
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that the Commander (CDR) of US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), in coordination with DoD and Global NetOps Community, employs to
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IA Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 4, USPACOM Theater Network Operations, Ensuring Information Superiority for the 21st Century
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mission and objectives in achieving the Joint Vision 2020 Objective Force and the evolving concept of Net-Centricity.
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IA Newsletter, Volume 4, Number 4, Partnership's - The Key to Success for Pacific Theater Network Operations (NetOps)
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Network-Centric Warfare: Its Origin and Future, By Vice Admiral Arthur K. Cebrowski, U.S. Navy, and John J. Garstka,
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TCCC made the initial strides towards achieving Information Superiority and true enterprise-level processes. The
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critical analysis and act on those decisions with regards to employment, protection and defense of the GIG.
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Joint Concept of Operations (CONOPS) for Global Information Grid (GIG) NetOps Version 3, dated August 4, 2006
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The JTF-CNO began its largest and most comprehensive transformation in April 2004 when the Commander of
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is to lead an adaptive force that assures the availability, delivery, and protection of the
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Global Information Grid in support of warfighter business and intelligence operations.”
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JTF GNO Strategic Plan, An Adaptive Force Ensuring Information Delivery, February 2006
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DoDI 8410.02, NetOps for the Global Information Grid (GIG), dated December 19, 2008
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There is also a new paradigm shift occurring in NetOps from 1.0 to 2.0, or DevOps.
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signed a delegation of authority letter on 18 June 2004, designating the Director,
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Computer Network Defense (CND), and Information Dissemination Management (IDM).
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is defined as the operational framework consisting of three essential tasks,
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Secretary Rumsfeld speaking at a NetCentric Warfare Conference (NCW) 2008.
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and the NetOps initiative; and the partnerships that made it a reality.
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Joint Task Force Global Network Operations (JTF GNO) - Requires PKI/CAC
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Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Information Assurance/NetOps
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Strategic Plan, An Adaptive Force Ensuring Information Delivery"
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NetOps was originally developed under the leadership of then
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United States Department of Defense information technology
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ensuring high value tasks are supported with automation.
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Joint military units and formations of the United States
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DoD IA Policy Chart - Build and Operate a Trusted GIG
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Joint Task Force Global Network Operations (JTF-GNO)
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Index

Situational Awareness (SA)
Command & Control (C2)
Global Information Grid
information superiority

Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations
Department of Defense
DoD
United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
US Strategic Command
GIG
Secretary of Defense
DISA
Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations
GIG
JTF GNO's
Network-centric warfare
United States Pacific Command
Brigadier General
USCINCPAC
Camp H. M. Smith
GIG
DISA
Joint Staff
USCINCPAC
USCINCPAC
USCINCPAC
Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
Donald Rumsfeld
United States Secretary of Defense

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