Identity Assurance Level
See all versions of Attribute: Identity Assurance Level DeprecatedFull Formal Attribute Name
nief:1.0:user:IdentityAssuranceLevel
Abbreviated Formal Attribute Name
IdentityAssuranceLevel
Definition
The maximum NIST identity assurance level as defined by NIST SP 800-63-3 for which the identity proofing process of this Identity Provider Organization qualifies.
Data Type
Version Number
1.0
Usage Information
IDPs should use this attribute to indicate the assurance level of their identity and attribute proofing processes.
Example Content
IAL1, IAL2, IAL3
NIEM Xpath
N/A
NIEM Definition
N/A
Source
Misc. Notes
This has been superseded by the 1.1 version of the attribute which has a definition that makes the attribute user centric, instead of organization centric (this definition is more suited to an entity attribute).