This standard will
mitigate potential risks associated with providing services while meeting any legal and/or evidentiary requirements that may exist in the department for identity and credential assurance;
manage identity consistency and collaboratively across the government (and with other jurisdictions) when the identity of employees, organizations, devices and individuals is required; and
manage credentials, authentic users, and/or accept trusted digital identities for the purposes of administering a program or delivering internal and/or external services.