Identity Proofing


Verifying the claimed identity of an applicant by authenticating the identity source documents provided by the applicant. 

 See NIST SP 800-79-2 for more information. 



The process by which a CSP collects, validates, and verifies information about a person. 

 See NIST SP 800-63-3 for more information. 

The process by which a CSP or Registration Authority (RA) collect, validate and verify information about a person for the purpose of issuing credentials to that person. 

 See NISTIR 8149 (NIST SP 800-63-3) for more information. 

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