ComplianceNIST 800-53 enhancement

NIST-IA-5(16) In-person or Trusted External Party Authenticator Issuance

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Framework
NIST SP 800-53 rev5 (5.2.0)
Family
IA Identification and Authentication
Control
IA-5(16)

Control statement

Require that the issuance of [Assignment: types of and/or specific authenticators] be conducted [Selection (one of): in person; by a trusted external party] before [Assignment: registration authority] with authorization by [Assignment: personnel or roles].

Discussion

Issuing authenticators in person or by a trusted external party enhances and reinforces the trustworthiness of the identity proofing process.

Related

Enhancement of · Compliance (1)

  • NIST-IA-5 Authenticator Management NIST 800-53 control

Related control · Compliance (1)

  • NIST-IA-12 Identity Proofing NIST 800-53 control