SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — The Department of the Air Force is highlighting cybersecurity this month and this year’s overarching theme is “Cybersecurity – Every Airman, Every Guardian – Mission Possible!”
Airmen and Guardians play a critical role in maintaining operational security. From practicing a safe online presence, to learning the fundamentals of cybersecurity and understanding what its contribution to the mission is, the 126th Air Refueling Wing’s Communications Flight specialists explain the importance of their work.
Staff Sgt. Joshua McCoid, a network operations specialist from the flight, puts it simply.
“We’re maintaining functionality of communications, whether it be radio, cyber, or just digital communications. Maintaining those, making sure that we have the capability and the availability. Making sure nobody can mess…
