Identity Service Provider (ISP)
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002040
1. A trusted entity that issues or registers subscriber authenticators and issues electronic credentials to subscribers. A CSP may be an independent third party or issue credentials for its own use.
2. See Credential Service Provider.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-002040 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Synonyms | Credential Service Provider |
| References | NIST SP 1800-17c; NISTIR 8149; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Identity Service Provider (ISP)",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "1. A trusted entity that issues or registers subscriber authenticators and issues electronic credentials to subscribers. A CSP may be an independent third party or issue credentials for its own use.\n\n2. See Credential Service Provider.",
"synonyms": [
"Credential Service Provider"
],
"references": [
"NIST SP 1800-17c",
"NISTIR 8149",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/identity-service-provider-isp/"
}
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