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ATOM Phase I: Build a context-aware authentication framework for disconnected austere environments

This Phase I project will design and prototype a dynamic, portable authentication framework for secure identity and mission authorization where networks are limited or highly mobile. The work will define the system architecture and model identity-validation needs for tactical environments, then demonstrate the feasibility of operating without relying on fixed infrastructure. The approach is in…

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Agency: U.S. Department of Defense

Phase: PHASE I

Phase: Phase II

Phase: Phase SPII

Dates

Topic Opens: May 27, 2026

Topic Closes: June 24, 2026

Eligibility

industry:defense

industry:transportation

Keywords

context-aware authentication

identity validation

zero trust

disconnected environments

mission authorization

austere environments

cross-domain access

portable security framework

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