2026-10-07
MCDC
MCDC
Annual Report
MCDC · Annual Review 2026
The 2026 network annual review documents ucaf assessments, public records and the institution’s next review priorities.
INSTITUTIONAL MANDATE / INDEPENDENT VIRTUAL AUTHORITY
Governance, public records and transparent review.
Meridian Cyber Defense Command operates as a separate private-network institution with a defined mandate, public procedures and accountability safeguards.
MCDC / Security / ORIGINAL VIRTUAL INSTITUTION
Build resilience into every layer.
Runs network-defined cyber assurance assessments and incident exercises using the original UCAF framework. This portal does not scan or access real systems.
Independent digital-network architecture. Displays and scenes are concept artwork, not real facilities or live operations.
Virtual operations / no real system access
Programs & public guidance.
Published network catalogue records
Latest from the record.
Inside MCDC
An institution with clear responsibilities.
STRUCTURE & ACCOUNTABILITY
Security Operations.
Runs network-defined cyber assurance assessments and incident exercises using the original UCAF framework. This portal does not scan or access real systems.
Original architectural illustration of a network-defined virtual campus.
People / original illustrated profiles
Network-defined leadership.
Director
Maren Ellix
Maren Ellix leads security operations within the network-defined MCDC institution. Their within the network career began in the Network Learning Cooperative in 2015, followed by a 2019 appointment to the Virtual Policy Fellowship. Since 2023, they have focused on documented decisions, accessible public guidance and independent review.
Network-defined leader · Original editorial illustration
Deputy Director
Rhea Voss
Rhea Voss leads incident response within the network-defined MCDC institution. Their within the network career began in the Network Learning Cooperative in 2016, followed by a 2020 appointment to the Virtual Policy Fellowship. Since 2024, they have focused on documented decisions, accessible public guidance and independent review.
Network-defined leader · Original editorial illustrationPublications
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Annual Report
MCDC · Annual Review 2026
The 2026 network annual review documents ucaf assessments, public records and the institution’s next review priorities.
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