ICAM Archives

How NIH uses federated credentialing to streamline data access

Deloitte and NIH security experts share practical ways to manage identity credentialing and access at scale in today's challenging cybersecurity environment.

Mar 2, 2022 By FedScoop Staff

DISA identity management service to reach entire DOD by next year

A new access management tool will reach all corners of the DOD by next year, a DISA official said.

Jun 4, 2021 By Jackson Barnett

Lt. Gen. Dennis A. Crall gives a Professional Military Education class to Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 3, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Lyden)

General overseeing JADC2 says industry solutions ‘not good enough’

Industry has yet to deliver in the eyes of the top official leading JADC2.

Mar 2, 2021 By Jackson Barnett

Jose Arrieta, HHS — Jose Arrieta delivers a keynote Oct. 10, 2018, at the African Development Bank Group’s Global Public Procurement Conference in Washington D.C. (Global Public Procurement Conference / YouTube)

HHS changed its business model in building the White House coronavirus system

HHS Protect currently collects more than 200 data sets from every state and territory. A lot of commercial off-the-shelf technology is involved.

Jun 24, 2020 By Dave Nyczepir

Air Force and DISA working to secure off-the-shelf phones with specialized cases

The cases could allow military personnel to keep their phones with them in secure facilities that usually shun mobile devices, while helping to secure their communications when…

May 19, 2020 By Jackson Barnett

Donna Beatty, executive director of digital identity and authentication at JPMorgan Chase, speaks during a Business Roundtable panel on July 11, 2019 in Washington, D.C.

Government eyes ‘supporting role’ in identity management

Companies want to be your identity service providers and see the Social Security Administration as a test case for making verification more consistent and interoperable.

Jul 11, 2019 By Dave Nyczepir

The 6th Force Support Squadron military personnel flight assists customers with common access cards, dependent IDs, reserve IDs, retiree IDs, and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) updates at the DEERS & ID Cards office on base on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 23, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

To help replace the CAC card, Pentagon enlists AI startup

TWOSENSE.AI announced a $2.42 million OTA contract to work with the Defense Information Systems Agency on "invisible continuous multi-factor authentication" for the military.

Feb 7, 2019 By Billy Mitchell

Dana Deasy at the 2018 Billington Cybersecurity Summit. (FedScoop)

DOD CIO Deasy: The CAC is here to stay ‘for the foreseeable future’

According to Dana Deasy, the Pentagon's common access card isn't going anywhere anytime soon.

Sep 6, 2018 By Billy Mitchell

The Eisenhower Executive Office Building. (Wikimedia)

OMB issues new identity management guidance

OMB wants agencies to form teams to lead Identity, Credential, and Access Management efforts.

Apr 6, 2018 By FedScoop Staff