The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

The Center for Education and Research in
Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

Guidelines on Evaluation of Techniques for Automated Personal Identification

Author

US Department of Commerce

Entry type

techreport

Abstract

This publication provides a guideline to be used by Federal organizations in the selection and evaluation of techniques for automatically verifying the identity of individuals seeking access to computer systems and networks via terminals, where controlled acceddibility is required for security purposes. The guideline describes various techniques for verifying identity and provides a set criteria for the evaluation of automated identification systems embodying techniques.

Date

1977 – April – 1

Institution

US Department of Commerce / National Bureau of Standards

Key alpha

commerce

Number

FIPS PUB 48

Publication Date

0000-00-00

Coden

FIPPAT

Keywords

ADP security, computer networks, controlled accessibility, encryption, evaluation criteria, key, password, personal identification, terminals, verification

Language

English

Location

A hard-copy of this is in Haas

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