**Update: 23 April 2021 – MFA text requirement change** The time finally came for multifactor authentication in DoD. The DoD finally put their feet down on securing account access. For all devices/products coming into DoD (especially through DoDIN testing), will be held to account for the Network Device Management (NDM) Security Requirements Guide (SRG). Details […]
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Many enterprises in the DoD and US Federal Government are struggling with how to implement inexpensive 802.1x solutions for their wired LANs. Especially in the DoD, there are specific regulations that require the use of 802.1x on the Unclassified Networks (NIPRNet) and Classified Networks (SIPRNet). For your reference, those requirements are called Security and Technical
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***Updated on 14 May 2014 – regarding NET-IPv6-022, See below*** Thousands of network engineers in the DoD out there looking at implementing IPv6 now have to address a few Security and Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) items that they used to just annotate as “Not Applicable – NA.” Now, IPv6 security is important. If you are
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We just posted a white paper on our website that discusses the various reasons why getting commercial IT products tested at the Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) for DoD Unified Capabilities Requirements (UC) Approved Products List (APL) certification is very important. We also illustrate the advantages it gives product vendors selling in the U.S. Federal IT
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