NIST seeks comment on possible revisions to security guidelines on digital identity

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a request for comment on possible updates to its “800-63” series of documents on digital identity security, “in response to agency and industry implementations, industry and market innovation and the current threat environment.”

NIST posted “Pre-Draft Call for Comments: Digital Identity Guidelines” on Monday and will accept public input through Aug. 10 on the four-volume set, which “presents the controls and technical requirements to meet the digital identity management assurance...