DISA looks to walk the walk on multi-factor authentication:

12 JAN 18:

https://fcw.com/articles/2018/01/12/gait-cac-...ation.aspx

"Fingerprints and facial recognition are problematic for a warfighter,"

Just think of warfighter real world scenario's for that comment and he's right on target too!

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DOD would like as many as "15 factors that we would actually check for identity…and any given day, randomized, we would be using five or six of them." Lynn, however, said DISA is working toward a seven-factor suite for continuous multi-factor authentication.

those seven authentication factors include GPS location, voice recognition, facial recognition, device orientation, trusted peripherals and trusted networks, in addition to walking gait

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He also stressed that the importance of improved mobile authentication extends from the warfighter in the field all the way to the highest ranks of the military command.

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They will use a variety of factors for the warfighter/user per their requirements as they will differ.

$SFOR/BST STRONG!!!!