IT Encryption Certificate Required By The DOD
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 04.10.04
New DOD guidance requires that all companies that do business with DOD must have an encryption certificate to authenticate their IT systems, and several companies have been authorized to issue such certificates. DOD's established date of April 1 has been announced as a goal, not a hard date.
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