DoD CAC Smart Card: SSP-Litronic Receives $400,000 Award Under Existing $9 Million ...

From Market Wire (press release) ... NetSign CAC supports multiple applications on a single smart card -- the DoD's Common Access Card, allowing DoD members and employees to access both physical ...

Founded in 1970, SSP Solutions (Nasdaq: SSPX), dba SSP-Litronic, is a global provider of digital identity management and information assurance products for the government and enterprise markets, including financial services, healthcare, education, and entertainment. By facilitating the deployment, management, and use of digital certificates and smart cards, SSP-Litronic's products provide strong authentication solutions to protect and valuable information as it is transmitted electronically, helping organizations to achieve their physical and network security goals. For over three decades, SSP-Litronic has set the standard for high assurance in communications, data protection, and network security. The Company is a top supplier to a wide range of government organizations including the National Security Agency, the FBI and CIA, the Department of Defense and Armed Forces, the U.S Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Departments of State and Treasury. By designing solutions to open industry standards, SSP-Litronic has achieved success in the commercial sector with clients including Hewlett-Packard, Verisign, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman IT, and Booz Allen Hamilton.

NetSign® CAC is a complete smart card client package that provides network security and desktop protection for users of the Common Access Card. With NetSign CAC you can securely logon on to PCs, networks, and websites; digitally sign and encrypt email; and perform other Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) related functions. NetSign CAC provides multi-application support for non-PKI secure data storage applications through support of the GSA defined Basic Services Interface (BSI) and DoD CAC Extended Service Interface (XSI).