Please be aware, processing of initial registration does NOT guarantee course entry. Prior to acceptance, the DoD ATEA will review your application to verify your clearance and need to know. Upon successful review, your application will be confirmed and you will receive an automated email with additional information.

ANTI-TAMPER SHORT COURSE (ATSC)

To apply, click on a course below:
ATSC 26-01 - 13- 14 January, Tampa, FL Registration is open
ATSC 26-02 - 24-25 February Crane, IN - Registration will open in December
ATSC 26-03 17-18 March Albuquerque, NM Registration will open in January
ATSC 26-06 24-25 June Washington, DC Navy Yard Registration will open in April
ATSC 25-08 25-26 August Redstone Arsenal, AL Registration will open in June

ATSC Courses are added throughout the year. Check back regularly to get the most recent list of course dates and locations. All ATSC Courses are in person only.  There are no virtual options available. 

The Anti-Tamper Short Course is an orientation to members of the Anti-Tamper (AT) community, introducing a wide-range of AT-related topics to include both programmatic and engineering facets.

Objectives

  • DoD Anti-Tamper policy directives
  • The process of specifying, designing, and evaluating AT technology
  • Anti-Tamper design milestones and their relationship to the acquisition cycle
  • Models of security, including protection, detection, and response approaches
  • Reverse engineering threats to hardware and software systems
  • Anti-Tamper techniques 
Target Audience
The ATSC targets government and contractor program office personnel new to AT, or those who could use a high-level refresher on AT-related guidance, policies and procedures. This course is not specifically geared toward a particular functional, but rather, provides a general overview of AT-related topics to include valuable information across a wide-range of disciplines. Attendance is on a strict Need-To-Know basis.

Prerequisites
  • Valid Need to Know

Credit
The AT Short Course will count towards 16 hours of continuous learning points.

Registration & Additional Course Information
Registration is available via the link provided above. There is no cost to attend this course; however, you are responsible for your travel and lodging expenses. All ATSC courses are in person only.  There are no virtual options available.

Questions can be sent to AFMC.DOD.ATEA@us.af.mil with the specific course name in the subject line.