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Kantara IAF-1000 Overview v2.0 | Introduction to the Kantara Initiative Identity Assurance Framework | IAWG |
Kantara IAF-1100 Glossary v2.0 | Brief summary of commonly used terms that are used across IAF documents. | IAWG |
Kantara IAF-1200 Levels of Assurance v2.0 | Assurance Level Policy Overview and Description of the four Assurance Levels. | IAWG |
Kantara IAF-1300 Assurance Assessment Scheme v5.0 | Explains how the Assurance Program operates. | ARB |
| The qualifications and requirements that ARB uses to determine Assessors Accreditation. Note: IAF 1600 version 3 has been published on 2018-10-29 and will be effective from 2019-01-31. The sole substantive change in this revision is the replacement of previous criteria AD.1 and AD.2 with a single criterion, AD.3. In addition, some editorial changes have been made to ensure understanding or to avoid ambiguity. | ARB |
IAF-1610- Required Assessor Knowledge and Skills v1.0 | This document describes the ARB’s requirements for knowledge and skills which must be met by applicants for Kantara-Accredited Assessor status. These requirements are to be applied in accordance with KIAF-1350 ‘Assessor Accreditation Handbook’ for the purposes of assessing and determining Credential Service Providers’ services for conformity against specific selections of available Kantara Service Assessment Criteria. is the first publication of this document under its given identity and title. However, it is effectively a re-write of IAF-1600 “Assessor Qualifications and Requirements” v4.0, and its genesis is worthy of being recorded here, | ARB |
Kantara IAF-1800 Rules governing Assurance Assessments v2.0 | Explicits the normative of the Kantara Initiative requirements. | ARB |
| It defines the obligations upon Applicant and Approval-holding CSPs, the ARB and its Secretariat, and Accredited Assessors, with regard to the Approval assessment and application processes. Effective from: 2018-05-01, after which date any parts of the KIAF-1300 (AAS) and KIAF -1800 (RAA) which address the scope now covered by the SAH, shall be withdrawn and no longer accepted by the ARB. | ARB |
Kantara IAF-1340 Service Approval Handbook v2.0 | This document describes the ARB’s Policy for handling applications for Approval of various services operated by Kantara Members, and assessed against specific selections of available Kantara Service Assessment Criteria (SAC). It defines the obligations upon Applicant and Approval-holding CSPs, the ARB and its Secretariat, and Accredited Assessors, with regard to the Approval assessment and application processessets out normative Kantara requirements and is required reading for all ARB Members, applicant Service Providers and Kantara Accredited Assessors. It will also be of interest to those wishing to gain a detailed knowledge of how the Kantara Initiative’s Identity Assurance Framework handles the receipt and processing of applications for Grants of Approval. | ARB |
Kantara IAF 1350 Assessor Accreditation Handbook | This document describes the ARB’s Policy for handling applications for Accreditation of Assessors, upon whom shall fall responsibility for assessing service providers against specific selections of available Kantara Service Assessment Criteria (SAC). These procedures define the obligations upon Applicant and Accredited Assessors and the ARB and its Secretariat, with regard to the Approval assessment and application processessets out normative Kantara requirements and is required reading for all ARB Members, applicant Service Providers and Kantara Accredited Assessors. It will also be of interest to those wishing to gain a detailed knowledge of how the Kantara Initiative’s Identity Assurance Framework handles the receipt and processing of applications for Assessor Accreditation. | ARB |