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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall shakes hands with Brian Holmes, AFRL program manager for Robust Information Provisioning Layer, or RIPL, a cybersecurity tool, at the Air and Space Forces Air, Space and Cyber conference at National Harbor, Maryland, Sept. 13, 2023. Secretary Kendall visited the AFRL exhibit booth and had an opportunity to learn more about RIPL. The RIPL tool manages information across a network and allows seamless and secure access to content for all network users, overcoming limited and intermittent connectivity in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo / Cheri Cullen)