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IA-05(09) Federated Credential Management

NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.1.1+u4
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first version loaded IA part of IA-5

Title

Federated Credential Management

Control

Use the following external organizations to federate credentials: [Assignment: external organizations].

Discussion

Federation provides organizations with the capability to authenticate individuals and devices when conducting cross-organization activities involving the processing, storage, or transmission of information. Using a specific list of approved external organizations for authentication helps to ensure that those organizations are vetted and trusted.

Parameters

ia-05.09_odp: external organizations

Related controls

au-16, au-7

Assessment objective

IA-05(09) [Assignment: external organizations] are used to federate credentials.

STIG rules that implement this control 0

No followed STIG rule cites a CCI indexed to this control (CCI list 2026-07-14).