Term:Verifier
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NIST IR 7298
Verifier - An entity that verifies the claimant's identity by verifying the claimant's possession of a token using an authentication protocol. To do this, the verifier may also need to validate credentials that link the token and identity and check their status. SOURCE: SP 800-63
NIST IR 7298
Verifier - An entity which is or represents the entity requiring an authenticated identity. A verifier includes the functions necessary for engaging in authentication exchanges. SOURCE: FIPS 196
NIST SP 800-102
Verifier - The entity that verifies the authenticity of a digital signature using the public key.
NIST SP 800-121
Verifier - The Bluetooth device that validates the identity of the claimant during the Bluetooth connection process.
NIST SP 800-63v1.0.2
Verifier - An entity that verifies the claimant's identity by verifying the claimant's possession of a token using an authentication protocol. To do this, the verifier may also need to validate credentials that link the token and identity and check their status.
NIST SP 800-89
Verifier - The entity that verifies the authenticity of a digital signature using the public key.