Sabrina Lea

For decades, the System Authorization Access Request (SAAR) Form DD-2875 has been a common Department of War (DoW) rite of passage. Yet, as our operational environments shift toward cloud architectures, multi-domain operations, and aggressive timelines, the traditional DD-2875 process has become a clear liability. Its reliance on manual data entry, sequential paper or email-based approvals, and static documentation cannot scale to modern mission demands. Fortunately, change is underway.

Okta welcomes US Department of Defense and approved mission partners to Okta Identity Governance, Workflows, and Identity Threat Protection with Okta AI In a landscape defined by rapid efficiency drives and major policy reveals, US public sector entities, particularly the Department of Defense (DoD), require unwavering assurance in an identity management infrastructure.

Many federal organizations are meeting cloud computing strategies for persistent access to information, and by leveraging software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology for their enterprise mission use cases. For the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), enabling cloud innovation must support data to and from various environments.