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Agency Signs Service Level Agreement

On 7 January 2015, the Headquarters of Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (SFN) reaffirmed the agreement with NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency), in the presence of NCI Agency, CSU Lisbon, LCDR Nelson Dos Santos Martins, Portuguese Navy, the Deputy Commander of STRIKFORNATO, RADM Tim Lowe, Royal Navy, signed the Service Level Agreement (SLA).

2015 Interim Customer Services Catalogue

The completion and publication of 2015 Interim Customer Services Catalogue (ICSC) is a result of close communication between our Customers and the NCI Agency and mutual commitment in addressing the Customers’ needs and expectations.

Agency displays support to Counter Terrorism

Three back-to-back high profile Counter Terrorism Events have recently taken place at NATO HQ, with the participation and support of the NCI Agency.

MN CD2 Nations release tool to share cyber incident information

Canada, Romania, and the Netherlands have decided to offer the Cyber Information and Incident Coordination System (CIICS) Software as a free six-month trial release to NATO Nations.

Video - Unified Vision 14

The NCI Agency played an important enabling role in the largest ever test of NATO’s intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities that began on 19 May at Ørland Air Station in Norway.

NCI Agency challenged with back-to-back exercises

Exercise TRIDENT JUNCTURE 14 and TRIDENT LANCE 14 are NATO Command Post- / Computer Assisted Exercises (CPX/CAX) directed from the Joint Warfare Center (JWC) in Stavanger.

First graduates of the NATO School Cyber Security Program

On 14 November, NCI Agency colleagues Janusz Piatek (CSSC Brunssum) and Richard Mulqueen (CSU Ramstein) were amongst the first graduates of the NATO School Cyber Security Program.

Agency and Secretary General honoured in US

Former NATO Secretary General Rasmussen and the NCI Agency General Manager Koen Gijsbers, representing the staff of the Agency, were presented awards by AFCEA International at a ceremony in the very room where the Washington Treaty, NATO’s founding act, was signed on 4 April 1949.

Augmented and Virtual Reality technology demonstration

On 26 November 2014, the Agency Joint Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Service Line team demonstrated the use of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technology to the General Manager by providing a status update on the 'Eye Catch' project

Exercise Cyber Coalition 2014

Cyber experts from 26 Allies and five partner nations successfully conducted Exercise Cyber Coalition 2014 (CC14) from 18 to 20 November 2014.

Nations’ Chief Information Officers discuss NATO First Solutions

On 19 November 2014, the NCI Agency hosted the annual Chief Information Officers’ Conference (CIOC) at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

Report highlights multinational and bilateral project progress

In the course of 2014, the Agency both expanded and progressed collaboration with Nations allowing for the development cutting-edge, interoperable capabilities at a lower cost according to a report released by the Agency.

Agency support to Trident Joust 14 Exercise

NCI Agency Service Operations Bydgoszcz successfully supported Trident Joust 14 Training Event (TRJT 14 TE) conducted by Joint Force Command (JFC) Brunssum in JFTC Bydgoszcz, Poland from 13 October to 24 October 2014.

NATO Interoperability Standards and Profiles - new version

A new version of the NATO Interoperability Standards and Profiles (NISP version 8) was developed by the Interoperability Profiles Capability Team (IP CaT) under the authority of the NATO Consultation, Command and Control Board (C3B).

NCI Agency Customer Satisfaction Report

Earlier this year, the NCI Agency completed a comprehensive Customer Satisfaction Survey, which focussed on Customers according to NCIO Charter, i.e., those with budgetary/requirements authority.

NCI Agency hosts CWIX 2015 Initial Planning Conference in The Hague

From 4 to 7 November, the NCI Agency was host to the Initial Planning Conference for the Coalition Warrior Interoperability eXploration, eXperimentation and eXamination eXercise (CWIX) 2015.