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Status : Active
Standard Type : Main
Document No : ISO/IEC 29115:2013
Document Year : 2013
Pages : 36
Edition : 1
Section Volume : IT Security techniques (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27.)
ISO/IEC 29115:2013 provides a framework for managing entity authentication assurance in a given context. In particular, it:
- specifies four levels of entity authentication assurance;
- specifies criteria and guidelines for achieving each of the four levels of entity authentication assurance;
- provides guidance for mapping other authentication assurance schemes to the four LoAs;
- provides guidance for exchanging the results of authentication that are based on the four LoAs; and
- provides guidance concerning controls that should be used to mitigate authentication threats.