Identification Standards
The Identification Standards work together to help prevent identify theft, fraud and loss of privacy.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Levels of Assurance
Understand the concept of Levels of Assurance, how it relates to the Identification Standards and how to declare them.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Federation Assurance Standard
This standard provides additional controls for parties that provide credentials and/or presentation facilitation mechanisms on which others rely.
-
Superseded Standards
Standards that have been superseded by the new Identification Standards.
