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Office of Management and Budget, Validating and Monitoring Agency Issuance of Personal Identity Verification Credentials (Jan. 11, 2007) (OMB Memorandum M-07-06) (full-text).

Overview[]

This memorandum discusses validation and monitoring agency issuance of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) compliant identity credentials. In support of Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), guidance requires by October 27, 2007, agencies complete background checks on all current employees and contractors and issue PIV credentials with one exception.