{"id":12750,"date":"2016-06-14T09:50:32","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T15:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/?p=12750"},"modified":"2016-08-11T12:05:35","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T18:05:35","slug":"biometric-associates-3000mp-reader-approved-by-dod-for-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/biometric-associates-3000mp-reader-approved-by-dod-for-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Biometric Associates&#8217; 3000MP Reader Approved by DoD for Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.barcodesinc.com\/images\/models\/lg\/Biometric-Associates\/3000mp.jpg\" alt=\"Biometric Associates baiMobile 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader\" width=\"196\" height=\"330\" align=\"right\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/biometric-associates\/\">Biometric Associates, LP<\/a> has\u00c2\u00a0announced that the\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/biometric-associates\/3000mp.htm\">baiMobile 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0has been approved for use with Android smartphones and tablets by the US Department of Defense. The baiMobile 3000MP\u00c2\u00a0is the first and only Bluetooth CAC\/PIV reader to pass all NSA and DISA required Bluetooth security tests for Android devices.\u00c2\u00a0 DISA approval of the reader is documented in the\u00c2\u00a0DISA Mobility Security Technical Implementation Guide recently published.<\/div>\n<p>In addition to the 3000MP Reader, the baiMobile solution also includes 1) middleware libraries, device drivers and APIs that are provided to developers enabling them to build <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/cats\/smart-card-readers\/\">smart card<\/a>-enabled applications and 2) security files installed on the Android device to enforce Bluetooth security policies.<\/p>\n<p>The baiMobile solution\u00c2\u00a0permits network or client applications residing on the Android device to access the credentials stored on the smart card to perform functions such as digitally signing and decrypting emails, and authenticating to secure web sites and network servers.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Scott Johnson, BAL Executive Vice President and COO, noted, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The timing of this DISA STIG coincides perfectly with the planned launch for the Army\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mobile application store, the Army Marketplace. Most of these apps will require CAC authentication and our baiMobile\u00c2\u00ae solution provides this capability.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Security is a primary concern, according to Michael McCarthy, operations director of the Army Brigade Modernization Command\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mission Command Complex, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We have to be able to harden the OS and the device itself so that we can operate all the way to classified networks and use the phone to operate mission command systems.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>BAL has partnered with\u00c2\u00a0Good Technology,\u00c2\u00a0a leader in secure multiplatform enterprise mobility,\u00c2\u00a0Dell Computer\u00c2\u00a0and\u00c2\u00a0Fixmo, Inc, who each provided the technology required to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153harden\u00e2\u20ac\u009d commercial, off-the-shelf Android OS to run on smartphones like the Dell Streak 5.\u00c2\u00a0The combined result is the first STIG-certified Android OS device that provides to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal agencies\u00c2\u00a0 secure access to signed and encrypted e-mail, business applications, a partitioned ecosystem of Android apps, and Intranet-based content anytime, from anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The government is becoming\u00c2\u00a0an increasingly plugged-in, linked-in and connected environment wherein customers are looking for more ways to take advantage of today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mobile technologies to save money and improve productivity while maintaining security,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Chris Roberts, vice president of public sector sales at Good Technology.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re thrilled that in working with our partners at BAL, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve successfully created a\u00c2\u00a0secure\u00c2\u00a0way for military and Federal personnel to utilize the most cutting edge mobile technology, while maintaining the highest levels of security.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biometric Associates, LP has\u00c2\u00a0announced that the\u00c2\u00a0baiMobile 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader\u00c2\u00a0has been approved for use with Android smartphones and tablets by the US Department of Defense. 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