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DoD Secure Kiosk (DSK) is a secure, low-cost, thin client-derived, custom-built,
web browsing Web navigation refers to the process of navigating a network of information resources in the World Wide Web, which is organized as hypertext or hypermedia. The user interface that is used to do so is called a web browser. A central theme in we ...
appliance that uses a
run-time environment In computer programming, a runtime system or runtime environment is a sub-system that exists both in the computer where a program is created, as well as in the computers where the program is intended to be run. The name comes from the compile t ...
(RTE) instead of an operating system, to execute only the code it boots from read-only memory (ROM). It was designed by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for low-cost and security, and to need no maintenance or updating. DSK is accredited by the United States Air Force (USAF) for use on the Department of Defense's (DoD's) private
NIPRNet The Non-classified Internet Protocol (IP) Router Network (NIPRNet) is an IP network used to exchange unclassified information, including information subject to controls on distribution, among the private network's users. The NIPRNet also provide ...
network. It's deployed across the Air Force in every Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG) office and several, major aircraft depots.


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