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2013 Reference Guide - Maxwell Gunter Annex

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AIR FORCE DIRECTORY SERVICES<br />

(AFDS)<br />

HIZ<br />

AFDS is an Air Force-directed initiative designed to provide a full-service<br />

Air Force identity attribute directory service. AFDS provides Air Force level<br />

identity directory infrastructure enabling secure, timely delivery of identity<br />

data attributes required by Air Force and DOD applications and organizations<br />

to enable a variety of business functions such as attribute prepopulation<br />

of electronic forms and attribute-based access control decisions<br />

enhancing the information sharing needs of a net-centric Air Force. AFDS<br />

also provides synchronization of the Air Force Global Address List (GAL)<br />

and is the Authoritative Data Source for the Email for Career @us.af.mil<br />

address for the Air Force Enterprise.<br />

ACAT level: Non– ACAT (Activity)<br />

Resource provider: AFSPC<br />

Primary customer:<br />

WARFIGHTER BENEFITS<br />

Identity Data Attribute Service:<br />

Consolidates identity data from multiple authoritative sources into a single directory -<br />

information available to Air Force and DOD Systems -enables data integrity<br />

Enables communities of interest to make attribute based access control decisions<br />

Improves security, account management and warfighter communications<br />

Automates pervious manual processes -enables identity data integrity and consistency<br />

Exchange Contact Services – Force Multiplier:<br />

Standardization of information<br />

Direct synchronization of exchange contact info - seamless integrated Air Force GAL<br />

LDAP Border Servers -geographically separated personnel can view multiple GALs<br />

Automated Custom Recipients:<br />

Enables personnel in joint billets to have their contact information published in the GAL<br />

Provides information to systems enabling smartcard logon and encryption<br />

Automated Account Provisioning:<br />

Automated creation, update and disabling of user accounts in the consolidated AFNET<br />

forest -reduces system administration costs -eliminates stovepipe connections<br />

CONTACT<br />

AFSPC<br />

Current contractor/contract type: Booz Allen Hamilton/LH<br />

System type:<br />

Number of Users: 2,000,000<br />

Client server, Distributed, Web App, Web service<br />

Ms. Diane Johnson, diane.johnson@gunter.af.mil<br />

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