Contractor CAC 101 – Getting Your First DoD Smart Card
Today, I will share it all with you. Unlike military personnel who get CACs during in-processing, contractors take a winding path through sponsorship, background investigations,...
Retired But Still Need Access – CAC for Veterans and Reti…
Today, I will share it all with you. Here’s the good news: leaving active duty doesn’t mean losing all access to DoD systems and benefits....
Citrix Workspace CAC Setup – Accessing DoD Virtual Desktops
Today, I will share it all with you. Many DoD organizations use Citrix Workspace to provide virtual desktop access. Your CAC authenticates you to the...
Two CAC Cards, One System – Managing Dual Authentication
Today, I will share it all with you. Maybe you’re a contractor with multiple client organizations, or you hold a reserve component CAC alongside your...
Why USB 3.0 Hubs Break CAC Readers and How to Fix It
USB 3.0 0 timing issues and power delivery problems that nobody explains. Today, I will share it all with you. Your CAC reader worked fine...
Fix InstallRoot Failed Error and Install DoD Certificates Manually
Today, I will share it all with you. InstallRoot is supposed to be the “click and forget” solution. Download it from cyber.mil, run it as...
Stop Outlook 365 From Asking for CAC Repeatedly
Today, I will share it all with you. Here’s the scenario that drives people insane: you insert your CAC, enter your PIN, Outlook connects to...
Set Up CAC on Ubuntu and Fedora Linux
Today, I will share it all with you. I’ll be straight with you: Linux CAC setup takes more effort than Windows or Mac. There’s no...
GlobalProtect Blocking Your CAC? The VPN Fix for DoD Networks
Today, I will share it all with you. I’ll be real: GlobalProtect is one of the most frustrating applications to get working with a CAC....
Smart Card Middleware Guide: ActivClient, OpenSC, and DoD Tools Explained
Today, I will share it all with you. So what even IS middleware? In simple terms, it’s the software that sits between your CAC reader...
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