The Department of Defense will phase out the use of the Common Access Card for network login, replacing it with biometric identity authentication systems that are standardized between the U.S.

Army Futures Command has entered the long-fought battle to modernize the Defense Department’s identity and access management system, saying it’s developing a product that would let soldiers log in ...

The Defense Department is making a number of improvements to the Common Access Card to enhance identity authentication and physical and network security. DoD image Traditional authentication ...

The U.S. military is a big place, and few things about the military experience are universal across all its ranks, branches, jobs and bases. But one thing that has remained a constant is the Common ...

The Defense Department is committed to protecting the nation’s security and its people, by issuing identification cards to people requiring access to government systems and facilities, and to eligible ...

DOD CIO says a range of U.S. allies have agreed to pursue a "single identity standard," and that Common Access Cards will not be that solution. Biometrics DOD Standards The Defense Department embraced ...

BALTIMORE – Defense agencies could see a slew of new capabilities designed to ease identity and access management this year, according to defense IT officials. Chief among them is an expansion of ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service) -- The Army recently invented a device that could one day replace the current Common Access Card or CAC, according to engineers from the Communications-Electronics ...

A Marine sticks his Common Access Card into a computer in this undated photo. (DOD) Just in time for the holidays, the Pentagon is warning that tens of thousands of Navy and Marine Corps members could ...

Army Futures Command is working on a wearable identity token that will replace the Common Access Card (CAC) for connecting soldier laptops and other handheld devices to the service's future tactical ...