The ultimate goal of the Army’s recently established Zero Trust Functional Management Office is to have a secure unified network that is defended by a fully implemented zero trust framework that will enable multi-domain operations and accomplish the Army’s missions. Col. Michael Smith, director of this office, details next steps for zero trust implementation across the enterprise to get to the goal of full zero trust adoption for the Army by 2027.
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Season 5
Episode 9
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Army is Accelerating Zero Trust Adoption with a New Office
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A new Army program office provides a centralized approach to implement zero trust across the enterprise.
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Col. Michael Smith Director, Functional Management Office for Zero Trust Army
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