Unifyia Platform Overview
The Unifyia platform is an advanced, cloud-native solution built on a microservices architecture,
offering a unified experience for issuers, holders, and verifiers. As a next-generation zero trust
identity and access management system, it facilitates the issuance and lifecycle management of
various identity types and credentials as listed below with a seamless user experience for partners and
relying parties.
Identity Types and Credentials
- PIV (Personal Identity Verification)
- CIV (Commercial Identity Verification)
- Passkeys (FIDO2) on devices, security keys, or smart cards
- PIV+FIDO2 credentials on security keys or smart cards
- Mobile credentials, including FIDO2 on digital wallets
- Derived credentials like Derived PIV (DPIV) and Derived FIDO2 Credentials (DFC) on security keys,
smart cards, and digital wallets
- PIV+FIDO2+Mobile credentials
- PIV+DPIV+Mobile credentials
- PIV+DFC+Mobile credentials
Unifyia offers comprehensive role-based capabilities for sponsoring, enrolling, issuing, authenticating,
and managing identities and credentials for users, partners, and relying parties. This enables
organizations to align with the latest FIPS 201-3 standards, NIST SP 800-63-4 Digital Identity
Guidelines, and FIDO2 specifications, all within a unified platform. Unifyia also supports the
implementation of the Memorandum M-19-17 directives.
The platform enhances scalability, usability, and security by leveraging existing authentication systems
and partnering with authentication providers. Key features include:
- ID Proofing, Biometric Enrollment, Credential Issuance, and Lifecycle Management
- Integration with certificate authorities for certificate issuance
- Integration with external credential management systems via REST APIs
- Configurable device profiles for managing device keys
- Directory integration for user federation
- Functionality as an identity broker
- Support for adding identity providers (IdPs) for identity federation using SAML and OIDC protocols
- SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) services for user provisioning management through
OAuth 2.0
- Single sign-on (SSO) configuration for applications via SAML v2.0 and OpenID Connect v1.0
- Passkey (FIDO2) provisioning for relying parties
- Customizable workflows for streamlined identity and authentication management
Unifyia enables federal agencies and enterprises to implement seamless authentication across integrated
applications, using credentials from Unifyia, relying parties, or identity providers, while leveraging
existing authentication infrastructure.
Explore Unifyia Platform
User Management
Credential
Management System
Administration
End User Guides
How-To-Guides