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Cyber Warning and Operations Center (CWOC) Research and Analysis

Enterprise IT & Mission Support

Cyber Warning and Operations Center (CWOC) Research and Analysis

NORAD and USNORTHCOM needed to strengthen cyber resilience and situational awareness to protect critical information and C2 systems, and S4 delivered cyberspace threat analysis, risk mitigation, and engineering solutions that improved security, decision-making, and mission assurance across all operations.
PROBLEM

NORAD and USNORTHCOM Cyberspace Operations Directorate (N&NC/J6) faces the challenge of maintaining uninterrupted, secure, and collaborative command and control (C2) operations across diverse missions that defend North America—ranging from aerospace and maritime warning to homeland defense and civil support. The N&NC/J6 directorate must protect critical cyber infrastructure, enable real-time information sharing and decision-making, and sustain 24/7/365 operational awareness and response to cyber threats.

Their goal is to ensure uninterrupted mission execution and decision superiority for commanders and mission partners across all operations.

Knexus Solutions

SOLUTION

S4 delivers in-depth cyber research, analysis, and systems engineering expertise to strengthen NORAD and USNORTHCOM’s cyber and C2 resilience.

Through continuous assessment of network and system vulnerabilities, development of risk mitigation strategies, and creation of analytical tools and prototypes, S4 enhances situational awareness, threat detection, and operational readiness. By integrating real-time and historical data, conducting mission impact analyses, and advising on system optimization, S4 helps N&NC/J6 improve decision-making and mission assurance across all operational domains.

Customer Outcome

CUSTOMER OUTCOME

A more secure, adaptive, and data-driven cyber environment that enhances command and control, reduces vulnerabilities, and ensures uninterrupted mission execution in defense of North America.

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