Personal Identity Verification Card 101 - IDManagement
A PIV credential is a U.S. federal government-wide credential used to access federally controlled facilities and information systems at the appropriate security level. PIV credentials have …
PIV Information - Office of Operations, Security, and Preparedness
The Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card is an identification card issued by a federal agency that contains a computer chip, which allows it to receive, store, recall, and send information in …
Federal credentialing services | GSA
Nov 13, 2025 · Your PIV card is compliant with the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 and the Federal Information Processing Standards and provides a secure and reliable form of …
How to Request a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card
The PIV card contains the necessary data for the cardholder to be granted access to federal facilities and information systems and assure appropriate levels of security for all applicable …
Personal Identity Verification (PIV) | NIST
Jan 27, 2020 · Personal Identity Verification (PIV) ... Close to five million PIV Cards today provide multifactor authentication to federal IT resources and facilities.
Overview of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Standard
Nov 21, 2024 · Personal Identity Verification (PIV) is a security standard detailed in NIST FIPS 201-2 that creates a framework for multi-factor authentication (MFA) on a smartcard. While …
Government employee ID - Login.gov
Physical PIV (personal identity verification) cards or CACs (common access cards) are secure options for federal government employees and military personnel. These cards, with encrypted …
Basics of a PIV Credential | PIV Usage Guides - GitHub Pages
PIV Authentication, which is a certificate and key pair and can be used to verify that the PIV credential was issued by an authorized entity, has not expired, has not been revoked, and …
Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Solutions for Government
PIV (Personal Identity Verification) is a federal standard, while CIV (Commercial Identity Verification) is tailored for non-federal entities. Both ensure secure access but are designed for …
PIV Standards and Supporting Documentation - Personal Identity ...
May 24, 2016 · PIV Standards: FIPS 201-3 - Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors (January 2022)...