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NIST SP 800-63B

Digital Identity Guidelines: Authentication and Lifecycle Management

Date Published: June 2017

Supersedes: SP 800-63-2 (08/29/2013)

Author(s)

Paul Grassi (NIST), Elaine Newton (NIST), Ray Perlner (NIST), Andrew Regenscheid (NIST), James Fenton (Altmode Networks), William Burr (Dakota Consulting), Justin Richer (Bespoke Engineering), Naomi Lefkovitz (NIST), Jamie Danker (DHS), Yee-Yin Choong (NIST), Kristen Greene (NIST), Mary Theofanos (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

authentication; credential service provider; digital authentication; digital credentials; electronic authentication; electronic credentials, federation
Control Families

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Documentation

Publication:
No Download Available

Supplemental Material:
None available

Publication Parts:
SP 800-63-3
SP 800-63A
SP 800-63C

Related NIST Publications:
ITL Bulletin

Document History:
06/22/17: SP 800-63B (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

authentication