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Keith B. Alexander, Commander, U.S. Cyber Command, Director, National Security Agency/Central Security Service, took the stage yesterday morning and shined a light on something very serious: the need for enhanced cyber security for our nation. Following is his keynote address from GEOINT 2011 where he highlights key solutions to this challenge. Stay tuned for more GEOINT 2011 keynote videos on got geoint?

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As always, we hope you had a restful weekend. Now it’s time to gear up for the most productive week of your career. Can you feel it? If not, we have a round up of news that will make you smarter more confident and will provide true clarity as to what’s happening in the GEOINT community. So, as we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on. Happy Monday!

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Northrop Grumman Corporation has invited three of the nation’s leading cybersecurity research institutions — Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, Pa.; The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Mass; and Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. — to join a Cybersecurity Research Consortium to advance research in this field and develop solutions to counter the complex cyber threats that face our economy, our freedoms of information, and our national security. Read the full press release here.

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Welcome to the latest installment of the Monday Morning News Kick Off. While many of us are still reeling from the story about President Obama not knowing what the NGA was, there was plenty of other news happening this weekend that we should focus on as well. From satellite imagery exposing some ugly truths in Sri Lanka to the latest in cyber security, it was a very busy news weekend. Scroll down to learn more.

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The news cycle has been dominated by stories about how vulnerable we are to cyber attacks. We have not seen too much coverage about offensive strategies by the U.S. government. That is until now, and the news is not good. According to recent report from a panel of military, diplomatic, legal and IT security experts assembled by the National Research Council, the U.S. government lacks a comprehensive policy about how it will engage in cyber warfare. The report states that the U.S. government also lacks a person or office to coordinate cyberattack. So, does this mean that nothing is happening on the offensive front??

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We never fall short of coming across news regarding the intelligence community that is relevant to our readers. As such, we wanted to provide the following primer on recent important news. From contradictions on progress on the information sharing front to negative commentary on NSA taking over the cyberwarfare front, we have have it all here for you. As always, please share with us your thoughts and comments.

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