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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
The Defense Department has three priorities for dealing with COVID-19: protecting the entire force and their families, ...
Friday, June 5, 2020
The National Institute of Standards and Technology announces the publication of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-133 ...
Friday, May 29, 2020
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is initiating the ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) evaluated several commercially available contactless ...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has updated its key management guidance in Special Publication (SP) ...
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology published Special Publication (SP) 800-175B Revision 1, ...
Friday, March 6, 2020
The Defense Information Systems Agency is offering classes open to all Department of Defense employees – military, ...
Friday, March 6, 2020
Cryptography is tantamount to cyber-securing an information technology environment to protect data that is sensitive, has a ...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Microservices-based applications are increasingly found within large enterprises and cloud-based environments due to their ...
Friday, January 17, 2020
The Defense Information Systems Agency's mission is to provide, operate and defend global command and control and ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
FORT MEADE, Md., Jan. 14, 2020 — On January 14, Microsoft released a set of patches for the Windows platform. While all of ...
January-March 2020 Issue
Recognizing a need, DISA and the DoD have renewed their anti-virus home use programs.
Anti-virus Home Use Program
The ...
January-March 2020 Issue
The Department of the Navy is closely monitoring updates to the evolving Coronavirus outbreak situation, and the latest DON ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Greetings friends, colleagues and mission partners! I am thankful for the opportunity to work with and for each of you, ...
Thursday, October 10, 2019
The National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication (SP) 800-57 Part 1 Revision 5, Recommendation for Key ...
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s assured identity initiative, which focuses on advancing how federal agencies ...
Thursday, August 15, 2019
In response to a DoD Chief Information Officer (CIO) directive, the Defense Information Systems Agency Services Development ...
Friday, July 19, 2019
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) released a draft Cybersecurity Practice Guide for public comment: ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Traditional identity management has typically involved storing user credentials, such as username-password combinations, in ...
July-September 2019 Issue
Dr. Ray A. Letteer is the Deputy Branch Head, Compliance Branch, Cybersecurity Section of the Command, Control, ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
“Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) has emerged as the foundation to provide secure data transmission and internet security,” ...
Friday, May 17, 2019
The Department of Defense has explored alternatives for authenticating and verifying user access to its information systems ...
Thursday, April 25, 2019
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s Purebred solution, a government-owned, secure credentialing process for mobile ...
Friday, March 22, 2019
Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key Establishment Schemes Using Integer Factorization Cryptography
The National Institute of ...
Thursday, March 7, 2019
In person registration closed on March 4, 2019 for the NIST Threshold Cryptography Workshop but NIST is hosting a free live ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
As many organizations explore options for cyber-secure multifactor access, the National Institute for Standards and ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The field has narrowed in the race to protect sensitive electronic information from the threat of quantum computers, which ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Department of the Navy Common Access Cards (CACs) must align with the Federal Personal Identity-Authentication (PIV-Auth) ...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
In a continuing effort to enhance collaboration and forge trusted partnerships, DISA’s Mission Partner Engagement Office ...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
DoD is required to use strong authentication credentials for network and IT system access, and the Common Access Card (CAC) ...
October-December 2018 Issue
Quantum information science will contribute to one of the next revolutions in computing, but realizing that promise will ...
Thursday, May 31, 2018
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) assured identity initiatives seek to establish and continuously validate a ...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
As more and more Americans become increasingly alarmed at the ways companies, digital devices and social media sites ...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
NORFOLK, Va. -- It’s been said that necessity is the mother of invention ...
“Consolidating to the Navy Enterprise ...
April-June 2018 Issue
Department of the Navy information management and information technology professionals gathered together to learn about the ...
April-June 2018 Issue
The CHIPS mobile app for the Android and iOS operating systems is available! Look for “DON CIO CHIPS Magazine” in ...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
It’s crunch time for government contractors. They only have until Dec. 31, 2017, to demonstrate they are providing ...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
The National Institute for Standards and Technology guidelines for approved public key key-establishments schemes are ...
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Electronic messages traveling across the internet are under constant threat from data thieves, but new security standards ...
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Rear Adm. Nancy Norton, vice director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, joined DISA in August, and took an ...
April-June 2017 Issue
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (NNS) – Naval Communication Security Material System (NCMS), in collaboration with Navy Information ...
January-March 2017 Issue
Terry Halvorsen assumed the duties as the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer effective March 8, 2015. He ...
Thursday, November 3, 2016
“Anyone trying to secure their networks must have some kind of hunt capability,” said John Hickey, cyber development ...
October-December 2016 Issue
Join us at the DON IT Conference in San Diego, California, from 21-23 Feb! Learn about new and emerging IT policy and ...
October-December 2016 Issue
The DON IT Conference, West Coast 2017 schedule is now available. The conference will be held Feb. 21-23, 2017, at the San ...
July-September 2016 Issue
Remember Clinger-Cohen and the original Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), when it was called the ...
July-September 2016 Issue
Introduction
For the CHIPS July-September privacy theme edition, the DON Privacy Team is rolling out a new title for our ...
July-September 2016 Issue
In a recent article, “Thinking Slow on Cybersecurity,” Capt. Zimmerman, the Deputy Command Information Officer at Naval Sea ...
Friday, April 22, 2016
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announces the final release of the best practices guide for Personal ...
April-June 2016 Issue
Capt. Michael N. Abreu was appointed the Program Manager of the Naval Enterprise Networks (NEN) Program Office (PMW 205) in ...
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
The DON IT Conference has been approved and will be held Feb. 17-18, 2016, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, ...
January-March 2016 Issue
From novice hackers to nation-state actors, Department of Defense (DoD) information systems and networks continue to face a ...
January-March 2016 Issue
Efforts to upgrade from the use of the Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA)-1 standard, to SHA-256 are well underway by information ...
October-December 2015 Issue
While October was designated as National Cybersecurity Awareness month it is always an opportune time to address what the ...
April-June 2015 Issue
The Department of the Navy (DON) ActivIdentity Enterprise Software License (ESL) Agreement is saving millions of dollars ...
October-December 2014 Issue
SUFFOLK, Va. (Oct. 1, 2014) –Navy Information Dominance Forces (NAVIDFOR) Command stood up today as the U.S. Navy’s newest ...
Thursday, February 6, 2014
The Defense Department began deploying version 1.0 of the unclassified mobility capability Jan. 31 and will build out ...
January-March 2012 Issue
With all of the excitement surrounding the release of the Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) Request for Proposal ...
January-March 2011 Issue
The Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) began as a revolutionary idea more than 10 years ago when the question was posed: What ...
October-December 2010 Issue
It has been 10 years since President Clinton signed the E-Sign Act ("Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce ...
April-June 2010 Issue
The Secretary of Defense has embraced public key cryptography as a critical component of defense-in-depth and contributor to ...
January-March 2010 Issue
The December 2008 report written by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Commission on Cybersecurity ...
October-December 2007 Issue
The Department of the Navy (DON) is a dynamic enterprise with personnel constantly on the move between the office, temporary ...
April-June 2007 Issue
The Department of Defense (DoD) is modifying the current Common Access Card (CAC) to meet the mandates of Homeland Security ...
April-June 2006 Issue
Several years ago, the Department of the Navy (DON) implemented the use of smart cards as data storage and identification ...
January-March 2006 Issue
Cryptographic log-on (CLO) is a process that uses the Common Access Card (CAC) and embedded Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) ...
October-December 2005 Issue
The use of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and the Common Access Card (CAC) for accessing the Department of the Navy ...
April-June 2005 Issue
We live in a networked world, and a networked Navy-Marine Corps team has become a reality. Information sharing with ...
July-September 2004 Issue
Rear Adm. Chuck Munns, who has been selected for promotion to vice admiral, will be leaving his job as director of the Navy ...
July-September 2004 Issue
New Orleans was hot June 20-23, but it just wasn't the temperatures. The 2004 NMCI Industry Symposium, a forum for ...
April-June 2004 Issue
Mr. Dave Wennergren, DON CIO, was recently named Chair of the new Department of Defense (DoD) Identity Management Senior ...
January-March 2004 Issue
Wouldn't it be so much simpler if Department of Defense (DoD) personnel had to remember only one simple Personal ...
January-March 2003 Issue
You have heard of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI), the Department of Defense (DoD) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), ...
July-September 2002 Issue
Edited from a keynote presentation from Connecting Technology Spring 2002
Many have asked why NMCI? And the answer ...
April-June 2002 Issue
On January 23, 2002 the Department of Defense (DoD) Common Access Card program received an the DoD Best Practice Award, ...
October-December 2001 Issue
I am finding it difficult to find the right words to finish writing a column begun before our national tragedy. We are all ...
July-September 2001 Issue
Beginning in spring 2001, Department of Defense (DoD) employees began receiving a new identification (ID) card. This card, ...
July-September 2001 Issue
Connecting Technology (CT) Spring 2001, May 15-17, 2001 had the honor and pleasure to have Mr. Joseph Cipriano, PEO-IT as a ...
July-September 2001 Issue
Imagine a networked world for our Navy where the well-publicized benefits of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) allow us ...
Tuesday, May 1, 2001
Introduction
The virtual enterprise-connected Department of the Navy (DON) had its beginnings with the stand-up of the ...
April-June 2001 Issue
With Electronic Certification System (ECS), invoice processing time can be reduced to just a couple of days! ECS is a ...
April-June 2001 Issue
CHIPS recently interviewed Dr. Cathy Allen regarding the security of financial transactions on the Internet. BITS was formed ...
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