The Department of Defense will cease the issuance of software Public Key Infrastructure certificates to its “Five Eyes” partner nations, DOD Chief Information Officer Teri Takai said. Starting ...

The goal of the U.S. Department of Defense Public Key Infrastructure (DOD PKI) program is to develop and issue electronic certificates, or identity cards, to users and applications. These certificates ...

In a sweeping move to improve computer security, the military will require all personnel to use public-key infrastructure (PKI) technologies by midsummer to log on to the Non-secure IP Router Network ...

CoreStreet’s certificate validation technology has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for its Common Access Card (CAC) program. The new technology will significantly expedite the ...

The federal government’s use of user IDs and passwords for access to its applications could soon give way to more secure PKI-based credentials if more government entities follow the lead of the U.S.

Public key infrastructure (PKI) is a system of processes, technologies, and policies for encrypting and signing data. It plays an essential role in authenticating users, servers, devices, software, ...

Lost in the hoopla over the Defense Department issuing 4 million common access cards is the fact that the cards can be difficult to use, especially when cardholders access secure applications. Lost in ...