The .gov means it’s official.
Federal Government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a Federal Government site.

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

6 USC 1523

6 USC 1523: Federal Cybersecurity Requirements

Description: Directs the head of each agency to implement a single sign-on for public websites that require user authentication as developed by the General Services Administration. Additionally, implement multi-factor authentication for remote access and accounts with elevated privileges.

Identity Scope:

FICAM Services Alignment:

Publication Date: 2017-01-06

Fiscal Year: 2017

Authored by:

U.S. Congress

Items Amending 6 USC 1523

Looking for U.S. government information and services?

Visit USA.gov

This site is a collaboration between GSA and the Federal CIO Council. It is managed by the Identity Assurance and Trusted Access Division in the GSA Office of Government-wide Policy.

Edit this page