US Army to issue soldiers with wearable contactless IDs

The US Army is looking to replace its current smartcard-based Common Access Card (CAC) with “wireless, lightweight, flexible and rugged” wearable contactless identity tokens that can be inserted into a soldier’s pocket, attached to a sleeve or integrated into a wristband. “The US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, or CCDC, is researching and developing authentication […]

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