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.

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Employees attempting to obtain replacement CAC cards must verify theirs have been lost or stolen. Starting this spring, Pentagon ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (May 1, 2015) -- Soldiers can now use smart phones and computer tablets to access the Army's primary website for training information. Previously, they needed a computer with a ...

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Two years ago, then-Department of Defense CIO Terry Halvorsen announced a plan to replace the common access card within two years. Today, the CAC is still alive and well as the Pentagon’s primary ...

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 ...

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 ...

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. - Now Soldiers can use smart phones and computer tablets to access the Army's primary web site for training information. Previously, they needed a computer with a Common Access ...