IA-12.4 ยท In-person Validation and Verification

Control Description

Require that the validation and verification of identity evidence be conducted in person before a designated registration authority.

Impact Baselines
Security baselines where this control applies
Not in any baseline
Control Properties
SP800-53-enhancement
organization
Enhancement
Control Statement
The control requirements

Require that the validation and verification of identity evidence be conducted in person before a designated registration authority.

Supplemental Guidance

In-person proofing reduces the likelihood of fraudulent credentials being issued because it requires the physical presence of individuals, the presentation of physical identity documents, and actual face-to-face interactions with designated registration authorities.