World-Class Intel
NDCA partners share threat data and collaborate with intelligence subject matter experts to dynamically address threats.
Defending theNation's Networks
World-Class Intelligence, Tools, and People.
A non-profit formed in coordination with the FBI — the focal point for the coordination, integration, and sharing of cyber threat intelligence across the defense, financial, and commercial sectors and the United States Government.
Who We Are · 01
The NDCA is a non-profit formed in coordination with the FBI. It serves as a focal point for the coordination, integration, and sharing of cyber threat intelligence between the Cleared Defense Contractor (CDC) community, financial and commercial sectors, and the United States Government (USG).
Founded at Redstone Arsenal to improve the security of the Nation's most sensitive networks.
The Alliance · 02
Three pillars hold the line.
Custom Tools
NDCA-developed custom tools in Splunk and MISP allow for the identification and sharing of threats among partners and the USG.
Trusted People
The people of the NDCA are ultimately what makes it great. Partners are cleared and NDAs make it easy and safe to collaborate.
Membership · 03
How joining works.
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Apply
Submit a vetted organizational intake request.
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Briefing
Receive a private, on-demand video briefing.
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Agreements
Required agreements are executed digitally.
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Access
Tools are provisioned to each approved user.
How We Operate · 04
Three operating models.
Crowdsourced Analytics
Partners conduct analysis together in NDCA's Splunk environment.
Prescriptive Intelligence
Threats are shared with USG partners, with rapid coordination alongside FBI subject matter experts.
Virtual Collaboration
An externally accessible MISP and encrypted chat community enable real-time event correlation.
Toolsets · 05
Instruments for the hunt.
MISP
An open-source threat intelligence and sharing platform.
SLIM
A custom, light Splunk interface — view data submitted in the last 30 days, with powerful search to quickly identify potential threats.
TalonEye
A passive tool that enumerates a partner's attack surface, highlighting potential adversarial targeting, shadow IT, and vulnerable services.
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