Topic

Identity proofing

The process of establishing that someone opening or holding an online account corresponds to a specific real-life individual, using identity evidence and attribute checks.

Current clusters

build1 publisher

NIST's revised SP 800-63A defines six expected outcomes of identity proofing

The identity proofing volume of NIST's digital identity suite lists six outcomes an enrollment flow has to produce, and each one is written as a check that can pass while another fails.

Publishers:pages.nist.gov

Reality

Evidence74
Adoption: Insufficient
Hype gap+6
Incentives25
Confidence58