Identification Standards
The Identification Standards work together to support identification management practices and help prevent identify theft, fraud and loss of privacy.
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Overview of the Identification Standards
The New Zealand Identification Standards work together to provide assurance that an organisation has the right information about the right entities, helping minimise the risk of identity fraud.
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Conforming with the Identification Standards
Use this guidance to learn the types of conformance and the process for getting assessed. Use the tools to gather the evidence needed for assessment.
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Levels of Assurance
Understand the concept of Levels of Assurance, how it relates to the Identification Standards and how to declare them.
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Information Assurance Standard
This Standard provides specific information management controls to ensure information collected is suitable for accurate decisions to be made regarding the eligibility or capability of an Entity.
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Implementing the Information Assurance Standard
Guidance on the interpretation of Information Assurance Standard controls and how to conform with them.
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Binding Assurance Standard
This standard provides specific controls for ensuring an entity is appropriately bound to their entity information in order to prevent identity theft.
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Implementing the Binding Assurance Standard
Guidance on the Binding Assurance Standard and how to comply with the controls.
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Authentication Assurance Standard
This standard provides the controls used to ensure that 1 or more Authenticators are still possessed and solely controlled by the authorised holder.
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Implementing the Authentication Assurance Standard
Guidance on the Authentication Assurance Standard and how to comply with the controls.
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Credential Service Standard
This standard provides additional controls for parties that provide credentials on which others rely.
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Implementing the Credential Service Standard
Guidance on the Credential Service Standard and how to conform with the controls.
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Facilitation Service Standard
This standard provides controls for parties that provide mechanisms that facilitate the presentation of credentials.
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Implementing the Facilitation Service Standard
Guidance on the interpretation of Facilitation Service Standard controls and how to conform with them.
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Federation Assurance Standard
This standard provides additional controls for parties that provide credentials and/or presentation facilitation mechanisms on which others rely.