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NOVEMBER 2018, ISSUE 76

* SPECIAL WEBSITE ANNOUNCEMENT *

Dear Friend ~ Welcome to the latest issue of the NCMF Web Link, our periodic online e-newsletter. We INVITE YOU to visit our newly redesigned and fully responsive website! Our entire site is now responsive to all viewing devices so you can enjoy ALL of our website content from your smartphone, tablet, laptop, and more. Click on the image above to visit the site.

Recent news is featured below, as well as a few highlights of the new site.

*** Scheduling notice *** The 2018 Pearl Harbor program will not take place in December. The program may take place in January or February 2019. Stay tuned to our e-letters and website for updates.

Need to renew your membership? Want to make a donation to the new museum project? Rest assured our online payment pages remain secure and are easy to access via the links at the end of this email.

Thank You!

This year Veterans Day also marks the 100th anniversary of the November 1918 armistice that ended WWI. We thank ALL who serve or have served our country - the land of the free....because of the brave.

A FEW KEY FEATURES ON THE NEW SITE

In addition to our website now being fully responsive....below are a few more features to check out:

Special "Did You Know" feature on the home page that will change periodically.
Always something new in the "Explore What's New" mini-spotlight on the home page.
A sample "On This Date in History" item featured on the home page.
Easy access to the Blog, Cybersecurity & Cryptology Today articles, and Cryptologic Bytes articles from the home page.
Scroll to the bottom of an interior website page and find a helpful link with a vibrant photo background.
A new & improved footer area features helpful links to every section of the site, plus to our social media sites.
Quick links to info about the Museum and the CCEI-NCM project at the top of the site and in the footer.
Newly organized Cryptologic Bytes Archives.
Easy to find buttons and links to donate or join/renew a membership.
Morse code used creatively on the site!
Feel free to send your feedback to webadmin@cryptologicfoundation.org

VISIT THE WEBSITE

PAYING TRIBUTE TO MR. EUGENE BECKER

In October 2018, the NCMF held a ceremony and reception to recognize special donations made in honor of Mr. Eugene Becker. As a result of the special donations made by Gene's family and close friends, the Foundation established the Eugene J. Becker Award for Excellence in Cybersecurity and Cryptology with the Maryland Humanities Council.
Click on the photo to learn more about Gene, the new award, and to see photos from the ceremony.

2018 CRYPTO CUP SUCCESS!

The Foundation is deeply grateful to Eagle Alliance and to everyone who helped support the very successful 2018 Crypto Cup. This year's event raised over $46,000 in support the Foundation's mission.
Click on the collage for more about the event, including winners and lots of great photos.

FROM THE NCMF BLOG.....

Cyber Strategy review by Dr. Terry Thompson

ON THE BLOG & CYBERSECURITY TODAY PAGE...

Check out Dr. Terry Thompson's review of the 2018 U.S. National Cyber Strategy - "New Wine in Old Bottles." Read More....

UPCOMING DATES, PROGRAMS, REUNIONS, & MORE

14 NOV 2018 - WWI Cryptology and Armistice: A 100 Year Retrospective. MORE.
15 NOV 2018 - "Space Codes" with NASA at the NCM. (SOLD OUT) MORE.
24-27 JAN 2019 - USAFSS/ESC/AIA Veterans Reunion in Florida. MORE.

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