A PIV credential is a U.S. federal government-wide credential used to access federally controlled facilities and information systems at the appropriate security level. PIV credentials have certificates …

The Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card is an identification card issued by a federal agency that contains a computer chip, which allows it to receive, store, recall, and send information in a secure …

Nov 13, 2025 · Your PIV card is compliant with the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 and the Federal Information Processing Standards and provides a secure and reliable form of government …

The PIV card contains the necessary data for the cardholder to be granted access to federal facilities and information systems and assure appropriate levels of security for all applicable federal applications.

Physical PIV (personal identity verification) cards or CACs (common access cards) are secure options for federal government employees and military personnel. These cards, with encrypted chip …

Jan 27, 2020 · Personal Identity Verification (PIV) ... Close to five million PIV Cards today provide multifactor authentication to federal IT resources and facilities.

Oct 16, 2025 · Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) is the standard for a personal identity verification (PIV) system and is based on the use of smart cards with an X.509 compliant certificate …

The PIV system is composed of components and processes that support a common platform for identity authentication across federal departments and agencies for access to multiple types of physical and …

BOTHELL, Wash., November 19, 2025--FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc., a global leader in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) solutions, announces the launch of PIV Assist, a new AI-powered feature …

Nov 21, 2024 · Personal Identity Verification (PIV) is a security standard detailed in NIST FIPS 201-2 that creates a framework for multi-factor authentication (MFA) on a smartcard. While PIV was …