Authentication Assurance Levels
R. T. Kouzes, James R. Cash, David M. Devaney, Bruce D. Geelhood, Randy R Hansen, Ronald B. Melton, W.K. Pitts · OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) · 2002
This Common Criteria approach has been applied to create a definition of Authentication Assurance Levels that can quantify the level of assurance reached for a system subject to a set of authentication procedures. The arms-control authentication application of the Common Criteria expands on more typical information security evaluations in that it must contend with information barriers and preclude sophisticated intentional subversion attempts.