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Introduction to PIV Engineering Guides |
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PIV engineering guides are for engineers configuring agency infrastructure, servers and enterprise applications for authentication. The guides are focused on US Federal Government implementations.
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You can find additional guides across agency websites by using a few simple methods:
- Search on the Internet: include the server or application or topic and add "+PIV +CAC"
- Search on the Internet: include the server or application or topic and add "+x509"
- Search on Max.gov: Max.gov{:target="_blank"} requires you to login. Try searching for the topic or guide.
If you don't find what you're looking for, open an Issue{:target="_blank"}. We can help look through the archives of guides that haven't been posted yet or help you send a request to the government listserves.
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