Federal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Policy Authority
The Federal PKI Policy Authority is an interagency body setup under the CIO Council to enforce digital certificate standards for trusted identity authentication across the federal agencies and between federal agencies, universities, state and local governments, and commercial entities. The Federal PKI Policy Authority sets the policy governing operation of the Federal Bridge Certification Authority (FBCA), the Federal Common Policy CA, the Citizen and Commerce Class Common CA, and the E-Governance CA, as well as policy maps and approves applicants for cross certification.
Last Reviewed 1/21/2009