These efforts support achievement of the dod cios modernization vision, and the goals and objectives identified in this strategy. Oversees information policy and ensures it capability requirements are reflected in architectures and plans across dod as a means of guaranteeing information safeguarding. Joint staff j7 cyberspace environment division joint. The strategy defines an operational endstate, and associates it with the ways to accomplish the endstate. No one will see large procurements to provide the jie. Page 1 of 10 additional information about the joint information. The jie is designed to increase mission effectiveness, strengthen. The joint information environment jie joint regional security stacks jrss virtual training environment vte has been established within the disa cybersecurity range in stafford, virginia. As the department evolves the joint information environment, the lines between components will blur. It telecommunications and networking guideline joint. Jcids manual manual for the operation of the joint. The navy and marines have agreed to follow the army and air force into the joint information environment but the sea services have security and other.
Mar 16, 2016 nsa is the security advisor for the development of the joint information environment jie cyber security architecture. The information environment ie is not a physical place and has not yet been defined as a warfighting domain in u. This document provides an overview of the jie development process and cyber security reference architecture cs ra security framework. Information, operations, logistics, civilian support, communications, training and funding. The matrixed organization evolving the jie illustrates the departments technological way ahead. The joint information environment jie is a vision for dod it modernization that consolidates and standardizes networks across the department. It will change the way dod networks are constructed, operated and defended. Proponents of the newest method for putting information technology and networks to best military use must build a superhighway to the future, not the pastor even the present. The militarys plan to create a single, secure informationsharing environment for all the services finally is taking shape. Unclassified jiee program overview joint information exchange environment maj charles pedigo ngb j6 c4 support division 1 unclassified chief, c4 ice branch. The department of defense strategy for implementing the. Jie is a secure joint information environment, comprised of shared information technology it infrastructure, enterprise services, and a singlesecurity architecture to achieve full spectrum superiority, improve mission effectiveness, increase security and realize it efficiencies. Information is a powerful tool to influence, disrupt, corrupt, or usurp an adversarys ability to make and share decisions. In january 20, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general martin dempsey wrote the joint information environment white paper, which states that integrating it networks is.
The standards focus on important patient, individual, or resident care and organization functions that are essential to providing safe, high quality care. Vision for tomorrows dod it environment dod cio defense. In august 2012, the joint chiefs of staff jcs approved the jie concept as a secure environment, comprising a single security architecture, shared information technology it infrastructure, and enterprise services. But of course, if you dig deeper, its really how it works. Committee excom continued to provide guidance and direct the implementation of the funded initiatives.
In august 2012, the joint chiefs of staff jcs approved the jie concept as a secure environment, comprised of a single security architecture, shared information technology it infrastructure, and enterprise services. Force jf 2020 is the joint information environment, or jie. The physical environment portal, environment of care. The joint information environment jie, once deployed, will have farreaching impacts on the wayread. Reaching that goal will require greater acceptance and understanding of information across the joint force, new structures for information forces, and the evolution. Joint information environment dod needs to strengthen. Operations in the information environment will be a critical part of future joint force operations and should be baked in to those operations as a fully valued tool in commanders combined arms toolboxes.
The joint staff and office of the secretary of defense are working together to build a game plan that will follow through on across the breadth and. Jie is a secure environment, comprised of shared information technology it infrastructure, enterprise services, and a single security architecture to achieve full spectrum superiority, improve mission effectiveness, increase security and realize it efficiencies. Selected joint and army terms and definitions appear in both the glossary and the text. It infrastructure, enterprise services, and a single. Thats why in december 2012 the department of defense dod developed the joint information environment. The department of defense strategy for implementing the joint. Mar, 2019 the 2016 department of defense strategy for operations in the information environment pdf led to the joint concept for operating in the information environment pdf and a formal, capabilitiesbased assessment. Joint information environment jie executive summary the joint information environment jie executive committee excom approved 10 jie capability objectives in january 2017 that prioritize jie capability development and integration efforts for the dod. In order to compete in the information environment ie, jcoie aims to institutionalize and operationalize the joint forces approach to information. A long lineage as lead agency for instantiating the joint information environment, disa has stewardship for a defensewide grid to support the services in all their network needs. Be, joint information environment, available online.
Joint information environment national security agency. This portal will provide information to reduce findings of noncompliance. Officials reported that assessing the cost of jie is complex because of the size and the complexity of the departments infrastructure and jies. According to the joint chiefs, jie is to be comprised of shared it infrastructure, enterprise services, and a single security architecture to. Targets of operations in and through the ie include human perceptions or behaviors.
The current organization includes the the joint chiefs of staff jcs, office of the deputy chief management officer dcmo, dod cio, joint staff j6, cybercom, military services. About the joint information environment from the business to the battlefield, the department is focused on foundational changes that will modernize and integrate the dod it infrastructure to enhance its cybersecurity posture in a more enterprise, coordinated, secure, and costeffective environment. Information environment jcoie addresses the role of information and. To preserve and protect intelligence as it flows across these networks, the u. Improving c2 and situational awareness for operations in and. Reference a states the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff cjcs serves as the focal point for joint coalition command and control. Joint concept for operating in the information environment. Joint information environment proponents of the newest method for putting information technology and networks to best military use must build a superhighway to the future, not the pastor even the present.
Joint information environment creates secure mobile communications the department of defense dod and its key information technology players including the defense information security agency disa and the dod chief information officer cio are embarking on a new enterprise technology project designed to. The vte provides increased capacity to train cybersecurity professional s on the knowledge, skills. Joint staff j7 cyberspace environment division joint information operations range jior overview approved for public release by joint staff public affairs hampton roads 18 dec 15 dod requires an integrated test range to increase confidence and. In august 2010, the secretary of defense announced an initiativethe. Department of defense dod is focused on trusted information sharing and decision support tools for. Supports the joint information environment jie concepts as outlined in jie operations concept of operations conops reference d. These latter responsibilities are clearly unique to the department, and the imperative of the dod cio is to. Location icons are based on dhs symbology and are b ilt b the ser to reflect 4 stat s le els of either incident unclassified.
The dod follows industry and disa best practices and guidance for designing and operating telecommunications and networks. The joint information environment jie is a single, joint, secure, reliable and agile command, control, communications and computing enterprise information environment to which the department of defense dod is transitioning in a firstphase implementation that spans fiscal years 20 and 2014 the jie will combine dods many networks into a common and shared. What follows is my vision for the jie and its relevance for operations within the. The following is an excerpt from the govloop guide, the joint information environment. The joint information environment jie is a single, joint, secure, reliable and agile command, control, communications and computing enterprise information environment to which the department of defense dod is transitioning in a firstphase implementation that spans fiscal years 20 and 2014. This publication provides doctrine for conducting joint intelligence preparation of the operational environment. Shaping the enterprise for the conflicts of tomorrow. The joint commission has identified several standards that have been frequently cited during survey activity over the past few years.
Thats why in december 2012 the department of defense dod developed the joint information environment jie framework. Improving c2 and situational awareness for operations in. Additional information about the joint information. Jie is an ambitious multiyear effort designed to realign, restructure and modernize the departments information technology networks. Joint information environment is under way signal magazine. Joint commission standards are the basis of an objective evaluation process that can help health care organizations measure, assess and improve performance. How the governments joint information environment creates. Joint information environment, january 20 joint chiefs of staff.
The physical environment portal, environment of care x this site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to assist with navigation, providing feedback, analyzing your use of our products and services, assisting with our promotional and marketing efforts, and provide content from third parties. Joint information environment jie fy16 dod programs. In august 2012, the joint chiefs of staff defined jies characteristics and goals. Audit ofdods implementation of the joint information. Joint information environment breaking defense defense.
Joint information environment proceedings july 2015. For definitions shown in the text, the term is italicized and the number of the. Currently, the dod is transitioning to the joint information environment jie as defined by department of defense instruction 8530 cybersecurity activities support to dod information network operations march 2016. The joint information environment jie construct is a consolidated secure and defensible environment across dod. Netapp and data management for the joint information. In accordance with reference d, oie is the integrated planning and employment of magtf naval. You can access the full report here, in which we describe the jie and impact it is making at the department of defense.
It describes the process in which the adversary and other. Joint information environment jieto consolidate it infrastructure in. Nsa is the security advisor for the development of the joint information environment jie cyber security architecture. In august 2012, the joint chiefs of staff jcs approved the. The instruments of national power diplomatic, informational, military, and economic provide leaders in the united states with the.
Joint information environment white paper 22 january 20 to fight and conquer in all battles is not supreme excellence. Independent of the form of warfare, the joint concept for operating in the information environment jcoie. Jie concept as a secure environment, comprised of a single security architecture, shared information. Information operations open pdf 2mb from the introduction. This requires an understanding of information, the informational aspects of military activities, and informational power. Moving towards an effective joint information environment jie. Jie is a secure environment, comprised of shared information technology it infrastructure, enterprise services, and a single security architecture to achieve full spectrum superiority, improve mission effectiveness, increase security and realize it.
The purpose of this portal is to provide guidance and education to reduce. Sun tzu some people think design means how it looks. Reference v and the joint staff j6 initial capabilities document icd for joint information environment jie reference w and defense intelligence information environment di2e concepts to achieve mission success in a secure, efficient, and cost effective manner. Just how important is the joint information environment jie.
Mission partner environment mpe capabilities enable the joint force to share information and exchange data with mission partners mps through all phases of operations. We have seen repeated acknowledgment of the importance of information in military operations by department of defense senior leaders. The future of partnerships joint information environment. The jie test and evaluation working group, supported by. The joint information environment jie is an ambitious effort to consolidate and. Weapons are ideas, and defenses are norms, beliefs, and traditions. Applies correct cyberspacerelated terminology and aligns joint publication jp 60, joint communications system, with jp 312, cyberspace operations.
The jcs intend jie to consist of multiple subordinate programs, projects, and initiatives managed and implemented. Since jie is not a program of record, it is often hard to conceptualize. Defense departments joint information environment jie now is being built with its first component reaching initial operational capability this summer. The current organization includes the the joint chiefs of staff jcs, office of the deputy chief management officer dcmo, dod cio, joint staff j6, cybercom, military services, intelligence. The vte provides increased capacity to train cybersecurity professional s on. Specifically, we will determine whether the implementation of joint regional security stacks, a major component of the joint information. The elevation of information as a joint function represents an important first step toward enhancing warfighting across all domains and the information environment. Anyone following the progress of the joint information environment jie knows by now that it is not a program of record. A secure joint information environment, comprised of shared information technology. Moving towards an effective joint information environment. July 2016 gao16593 on october 25, 2016, this report was revised on p. Is it time to abandon the term information operations.