This grant, offered by the Department of Digital Security Innovation, is for advancing active authentication technologies. The purpose of this grant is to fund innovative research into continuous user identity verification, moving beyond static login methods. Active authentication continuously analyzes behavioral biometrics, device interaction patterns, and environmental cues to detect anomalies and unauthorized access in real-time. Proposals should focus on developing unobtrusive, user-centric methods that provide robust security. Key research areas include continuous keystroke dynamics, mouse movements, gait analysis, voice characteristics, and multi-modal biometric fusion. Addressing user privacy, data leakage, and developing adaptable behavioral models are crucial. The overarching goal is to create more secure, seamless user experiences across various digital platforms, enhancing real-time security and reducing reliance on discrete login events.
Opportunity ID: 138033
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-12-06 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Active Authentication |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Other Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 13, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 06, 2012 Closes March 6, 2012, at 12:00 PM ET. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 06, 2012 Closes March 6, 2012, at 12:00 PM ET. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DARPA – Information Innovation Office |
| Description: | See attachment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Announcement on FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mr. Richard Guidorizzi
Program Manager DARPA/I2O Email:ActiveAuthentication@darpa.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 138033 Full Announcement-1 -> darpa-baa-12-06.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Mr. Richard Guidorizzi Program Manager DARPA/I2O Email: ActiveAuthentication@darpa.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.910 | PKG00092390 | Jan 13, 2012 | Mar 06, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
138033 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
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