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MIL-STD-1678 Training | Fiber Optic Cabling Systems Requirements and Measurements
The "MIL-STD-1678 Training | Fiber Optic Cabling Systems Requirements and Measurements" course introduces military-grade standards for testing, measuring, and qualifying fiber optic links in harsh environments. With fiber systems serving as data backbones in military and aerospace domains, protecting them from tampering and eavesdropping is paramount. This course discusses how fiber links can be physically or optically compromised and teaches detection and mitigation techniques. Participants will ensure their systems not only meet performance standards but also uphold strong cybersecurity and operational integrity.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- MIL-STD-1678 Training | Fiber Optic Cabling Systems Requirements and Measurements
- Understand the requirements and specifications of MIL-STD-1678 for fiber optic cabling systems.
- Learn about the different components and installation practices for military-grade fiber optic networks.
- Explore the testing and measurement procedures for ensuring the performance and reliability of these systems.
- Understand the documentation and quality control requirements of the standard.
- Recognize the importance of secure and reliable fiber optic infrastructure in military applications, which directly impacts the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive communications.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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