What is a HSPD-12 card?
Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential HSPD-12 provides for a new standardized federal identity credential that is designed to enhance security, reduce identity fraud, and protect the personal privacy of those issued government identification.
Is HSPD-12 a security clearance?
HSPD-12, “Policies for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors,” was signed in August 2004 and is one of three major federal personnel security programs. The other two programs encompass national security clearances and federal employment suitability/fitness.
What is USAccess credentialing system?
USAccess is a shared service that provides Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentialing services and support for federal employees and contractors at established locations throughout the country.
How do I get a HSPD-12 PIV card?
HR sponsors may request permanent ID cards for employees through the HSPD-12 PIV process by sending an email with sponsored employee names to [email protected] . HR Sponsors may escort employees to the Security Service Center to enroll for PIV badges and should bring the CD 591 , Form I-9 form, and two forms of ID.
What is a PIV CERT?
Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Certificate Logon Instructions: The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is updating the CAC and it affects every Airman, Government Civilian and Contractor who uses their CAC to log onto Air Force unclassified networks, systems, applications, websites, and portals.
Is a CAC card a PIV card?
While the CAC is limited to the personnel and contractors of the Department of Defense, the other branches of the US Federal government use a separate but similar authentication and identification system ” the Personal Identity Verification standard (PIV).
PIV credentials have certificates and key pairs, pin numbers, biometrics like fingerprints and pictures, and other unique identifiers. When put together into a PIV credential, it provides the capability to implement multi-factor authentication for networks, applications, and buildings.
How do I activate PIV?
Click to login using your Common Access Card (CAC). Click the Activate PIV Certificate button to activate the PIV on your CAC card. Click Proceed to begin the process of activating your PIV certificate.
How do I publish my PIV certificate?
Where do I find my PIV?
An easy way to examine the digital certificates on your PIV card is to open Windows Internet Explorer (IE) and select: Tools, then Internet Options, then Content tab, then Certifictes button and finally the Personal tab.
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