Intelligence Community Communications Architecture

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1 Intelligence Community Communications Architecture National Defense Industrial Association Interoperability and Systems Integration Conference 2 April 2003 UNCLASSIFIED William F. Dawson Deputy Intelligence Community Chief Information Officer

2 IC Communications Communications and Network Services providing a secure, reliable, survivable, global transport intranet to enable ICSIS UNCLASSIFIED 2

3 ICSIS A collaboration and information sharing architecture based on the success of Intelink Focused on greater information sharing within SCI, collateral and SBU domains Builds on what we have within the IC Agencies have committed new applications Provides a single place to go to for many IT services New centralized services to the community Provides supporting infrastructure for new systems being developed for the community Enterprise-wide solutions among IC members for common services. Provides IC customers with consistent interface to the IC. UNCLASSIFIED 3

4 ICSIS Architecture Components Organizations with an Organization Shared Space Organization Internal Space CRL Organization Agency Internal Space CA Conversi on FSD Directo ry Privat e LAN Organization Shared Space Collaboration Organizational Shared Organizationa l Shared ICE Mail Community Shared IA Sensors IC Full Service Directory TS Community Space Collaboratio n Storage Collaboratio n CRL Common Services CA Community IC PKI Trusted Organizations without an I/F Organization Shared Space Organization Internal Space CRL Organization Agency Internal Space CA Conversi on FSD Directo ry Privat e LAN Trusted I/F Other Other Spaces Space Trusted I/F Space Space PKI PKI TS Networks Other Networks Networks Web, Metadata, and PKI-enabled applications and data bases Common information sharing and collaboration services Direct communications networks within a domain Trusted interfaces for transfer of information between domains UNCLASSIFIED 4

Reliable, secure bulk data transport ICSIS JWICS ICSIS Users WDM Wavelength services Very high

5 Services for ICSIS Users ICSIS & bases Collaborative Intelligence TCP/IP Networks Reliable, secure, routable network services ATM Dynamic, secure, switched, flexible infrastructure SONET Reliable, secure bulk data transport ICSIS JWICS ICSIS Users WDM Wavelength services Very high speed, secure, high capacity lines GIG BE IC CONUS/OCONUS Wash. Metro IC Network UNCLASSIFIED 5

6 Communications Support Defense Information System Network (DISN) Point-to-point communications transport at select global locations. Quality feedback Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion (GIG BE) Usable deployment starting within months Primary services at non IC supported locations worldwide Backup support to primary IC transport services Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) Used for fixed and deployed services. Cost effective, but limited capacity. Quick Reaction Surge Support Ad hoc transport surge for global crisis support; i.e., Intelligence support for force protection, Afghanistan, etc. UNCLASSIFIED 6

7 IC Partnership with DoD Shared use of communications transport to provide cost effective support and greater reach for our mission partners Joint planning for new communications services to improve effective use of scarce investment resources Joint standards and implementation planning to promote interoperability and quicker provisioning of services Participation in both governance processes promotes better understanding between partners UNCLASSIFIED 7

Homeland Security Information Sharing Architecture

Homeland Security Information Sharing Architecture National Defense Industrial Association Interoperability and Systems Integration Conference 2 April 2003 William F. Dawson Deputy Intelligence Community