Overview [1]#

NIST.SP.800-63 is a NIST Special Publication document describing NIST Electronic Authentication Guidelines.

NIST.SP.800-63-3 is a current (2017-06-22) which includes:

• NIST.SP.800-63A - Enrollment & Identity Proofing
• NIST.SP.800-63B - Authentication & Life cycle Management
• NIST.SP.800-63C - Federation & Assertions

NIST.SP.800-63 FAQ#

NIST.SP.800-63 FAQ

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Authentication
• Authentication Factor
• Authentication Method Reference Values
• Authenticator
• Credential
• Data Accuracy
• Data Classification
• Derived Credential
• FIPS 199
• Hard tokens
• Level Of Assurance
• NIST Electronic Authentication Guideline
• NIST Special Publication
• NIST.SP.800-63-3
• NIST.SP.800-63C
• Secret
• Top-secret
• Unclassified
• Vectors of Trust
• Verifier

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• [#1] - Digital Identity Guidelines: Now Available - based on information obtained 2017-06-22