3.2.12 Random Values
NIST PIV and digital identity SP 800-63B-4 against SP 800-63B
All changes in this version
All changes in this version
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Before · SP 800-63B
After · SP 800-63B-4
Random Values
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Before · SP 800-63B
After · SP 800-63B-4
Random values are extensively used in authentication processes in a variety of roles (e.g., nonces, authentication secrets). Unless otherwise specified, random values that reference this section SHALL be generated by an approved random bit generator [RBG] 5 that provides at least the minimum security strength specified in the latest revision of [SP800-131A] (i.e., 112 bits as of the date of this publication).