COVID helped teach Army how to build classified networks, both on and off bases

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 3:12 p.m.

2020 was a big year for advances in telework in the Defense Department \u2013 even for people who need access to classified information. The Army alone deployed thousands of new devices to let its leaders get access to both secret and unclassified information. But it\u2019s not just for telework. The service is using some of the same concepts to make it faster, easier and cheaper to deploy secret networks on its own bases. Federal News Network\u2019s Jared Serbu had details on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices