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Acceptance of PIV Credentials from Other Agencies IA-8(1)

713  Matthew Burdick September 30, 2022  Identification and Authentication (IA)

Overview:
The information system accepts and electronically verifies Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials from other federal agencies.


Supplemental Guidance:
This control enhancement applies to logical access control systems (LACS) and physical access control systems (PACS). Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials are those credentials issued by federal agencies that conform to FIPS Publication 201 and supporting guidance documents. OMB Memorandum 11-11 requires federal agencies to continue implementing the requirements specified in HSPD-12 to enable agency-wide use of PIV credentials.


Related controls: AU-2, PE-3, SA-4.


Action Items:
1) Ensure that information systems accept and electronically verify Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials from other federal agencies

 

Related Documents:
1) Identity and Access Management Policy


Additional Guidance:
Moderate FedRAMP-Defined Assignment / Selection Parameters
none


Moderate Additional FedRAMP Requirements and Guidance
none
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