ComplianceNIST 800-53 enhancement

NIST-IA-13(1) Protection of Cryptographic Keys

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Framework
NIST SP 800-53 rev5 (5.2.0)
Family
IA Identification and Authentication
Control
IA-13(1)

Control statement

Cryptographic keys that protect access tokens are generated, managed, and protected from disclosure and misuse.

Discussion

Identity assertions and access tokens are typically digitally signed. The private keys used to sign these assertions and tokens are protected commensurate with the impact of the system and information resources that can be accessed.

Related

Enhancement of · Compliance (1)

  • NIST-IA-13 Identity Providers and Authorization Servers NIST 800-53 control

Related control · Compliance (2)

  • NIST-SC-12 Cryptographic Key Establishment and Management NIST 800-53 control
  • NIST-SC-13 Cryptographic Protection NIST 800-53 control