Pan-Canadian Trust Framework™ Authentication

The purpose of the PCTF Authentication Component is to assure the on-going integrity of login and authentication processes by certifying, through a process of assessment, that they comply with standardized Conformance Criteria.

Access the PCTF Authentication Component Overview Final Recommendation V1.0 PDF

The Conformance Criteria specified herein can be used to assure the on-going integrity of login and authentication processes such that they result in the representation of a unique Subject at a Level of Assurance that it is the same Subject with each successful login to an Authentication Service Provider.

Access the PCTF Authentication Conformance Profile Final Recommendation V1.0 PDF