Definitions[]
An accreditation authority is an
| “ | [organization that] [a]ssesses and validates that identity providers, attribute providers, relying parties, and identity media adhere to an agreed upon Trust Framework.[1] | ” |
| “ | [e]ntity trusted by all members of a group of entities for the purposes of the generation of private accreditation information.[2] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace, at 32.
- ↑ ISO/IEC 9798-5 (1999).