DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

"Axway’s technology, JITC certification, and extensive deployments with other DoD services and departments provides the assurance required for protecting sensitive emails, websites, file transfers, transactions, and facilities from unauthorized access."

Exchange 

sensitive information critical to operations

Simplifies

certificate validation at the application level

Ensures 

reliability of systemwide authentication 

Case study details

As the largest combat support agency of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) provides military services and several civilian agencies with nearly every consumable item, whether for combat readiness, emergency preparedness, or day-to-day operations. The DLA has handled more than 45,000 requisitions per day, managed 5.2 million items, and had $28.7 billion in sales and services. The organization processes nearly 8,200 contracts daily and does business with nearly 24,000 different suppliers

• Deploy a PKI solution that ensures utmost security and trust for DLA’s technology infrastructure

• Align with DoD’s PKI PMO identity validation goals and expanded use of DoD Common Access Cards

• Allows properly credentialed individuals to exchange sensitive information critical to worldwide logistics operations

• Simplifies certificate validation at the application level

• Gives DLA a fault-tolerant design with robust failover support, ensuring the reliability of systemwide authentication