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2.6.1 Senior Authorizing Official (SAO) (was: Senior Authorizing Official)

NIST PIV and digital identity SP 800-79-2 against SP 800-79-1
All changes in this version
modified 2 PREPARATION FOR ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION part of 2.6

Title changed

Before · SP 800-79-1

Senior Authorizing Official

After · SP 800-79-2

Senior Authorizing Official (SAO)

Control changed

Before · SP 800-79-1

The Senior Authorizing Official (SAO) (see Figure 2) of an organization is responsible for all PCI operations. The SAO has budgetary control, provides oversight, develops policy, and has authority over all functions and services provided by the PCI.

After · SP 800-79-2

The Senior Authorizing Official (SAO) (see Figure 2 ) of an organization is responsible for all PCI operations. The SAO has budgetary control, provides oversight, develops policy, and has authority over all functions and services provided by the PCIissuer.