Common Access Card Software For Mac The Following
Common Access Card Software Verification And Secured

Instructions for this can be found by clicking the Navy Knowledge Online (NKO) website ( ) and clicking the CAC Login Help link below the login button in the center of the page.

IOGEARs USB Common Access Card Readers require the card to be inserted directly into the reader where electrical contacts retrieve the data stored in the cards chipset.

IOGEARs physical contact readers are less prone to misalignment, which helps to eliminate the possibility of being misread.

What is a Smart Card or Common Access Card CAC for a Mac is the ability to use a Department of Defense (DoD) common access card (CAC) on Apple Macintosh computers to access Web sites that require DoD certificate authentication.

It was written to allow Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) users to access their NMCI e-mail using the NMCI Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) portal.

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Often referred to as a Smart Card, the Common Access Card (or CAC) is the shape of a credit card, and is embedded with a data chip allowing specialized access.

In addition to the embedded chip, Smart Cards are usually programmed with a PIN to ensure security for both the card holder and the system being accessed.

Having reached tremendous adoption rates outside of the U.S., Smart Cards are now rapidly growing in this country to combat credit card fraud, while also providing the next generation of secure and user friendly identification.

The federal government issues Common Access Cards programmed with a Personal Identification Verification (PIV) chip containing the data necessary for the cardholder to be properly identified and granted access to secure federal facilities and information systems.

Common Access Card Software Verification And Secured

Smart Cards have been in use by the federal government in accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) since 2006, and now the technology is rapidly spreading to banking, healthcare and other areas requiring identity verification and secured access.

These standards dictate the manner by which authorized persons are granted physical andor logistical access to federal government facilities and networks.

IOGEARs Smart CardCommon Access Card readers are FIPS 201 compliant.

What is TAA Compliance TAA compliance indicates that a specific product follows the requirements outlined in the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, basically stating that the product is made in either the United States or a designated country.

The designated country list includes those entered into free trade agreement with the U.S., those that take part in the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, those listed as a Least Developed Country (LDC), and others.

Government purchase contracts, especially those for the Department of Defense, generally stipulate a product be TAA compliant in order to be considered for purchase.

All of IOGEARs TAA compliant products meet the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule requirements for government procurement.

Additionally, several of these products are already listed on the GSA Approved Products List so government contractors, distributors and buying offices may refer to the following APL numbers listed below.

Please also note that TAA compliance is not mandatory for all government agencies, so IOGEAR also offers a similar non-TAA compliant version of some products in order to provide lower pricing when TAA compliance is not required.

The following IOGEAR products are already listed on the GSA Schedule: GSR202 USB Smart Card Reader: GSA APL 579 GSR203 Portable Smart Card Reader: GSA APL 693 GKBSR201 Keyboard wBuilt-in Common Access Card Reader: GSA APL 612 For a list of all IOGEAR TAA compliant products click here.

Common Access Card Software For Mac The Following

Cac Reader Software For Mac The following IOGEAR products are already listed on the GSA Schedule: GSR202 USB Smart Card Reader GSA APL 579 GSR203 Portable Smart Card Reader GSA APL 693 GKBSR201 Keyboard wBuilt-in Common Access Card Reader GSA APL 612 SOLUTION FOUND There is an opensource software called Smart Card Manager which is referenced on militarycac.com as an alternative to using ActivClient 6.2 (AKA for those of us that cant access a CAC secured site to download a program designed to enable the use of a CAC card needed for said site).

Im not totally sure what the program actually did, however, it seems to have re-established the link between my card reader and my internet browsercertificate management software.

Below is the link to the program: And below is the link to the page on militarycac.com (Also a wonderful resource for anyone military for finding the latest drivers and certificate packs for your computer and card reader) Finally, make sure (if youre military) that you have all of the appropriate DoD PKI Root Certificates installed and have uninstalled oldconflicting certificates.