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The E-Authentication Initiative provides a trusted and secure standards-based authentication architecture to support Federal E-Government applications and initiatives.


ADOPTION/PARTICIPATION
Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
% of agencies using E-Authentication 81% As of 3/31/08 80% 90% 100%
81% As of 9/07
77% As of 3/07

21 out of a total of 26 Scorecard agencies are participating in the E-Authentication Identity Federation.

Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
% of applications accepting policy-compliant credentials Not Available Not Available Not Available Available Q3 FY08 100%
Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
% of applications accepting policy-compliant credentials from E-Authentication-approved Credential Service Providers (CSPs) 17% As of 3/31/08 13% 25% 80%
14% As of 9/07
11% As of 9/06

61 out of a total of 437 agency applications accept policy-compliant credentials from E-Authentication-approved Credential Service Providers (CSPs).

Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
% of applications accepting ONLY policy compliant credentials Not Available Not Available Not Available Available Q3 FY08 100%


USAGE
Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
# of transactions processed using E-Authentication service 216,118 As of 2/29/08 210,000 420,000 Increased Growth
201,500 As of 9/07
41,995 As of 2/07

Transactions are the number of Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) assertions generated from E-Authentication approved CSPs as well as number of validations/transactions reported by Managed Validation & Translation Service.


CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
Customer Satisfaction 62% As of 9/07 60% 80% 95%
60% As of 2/06

Agency satisfaction with E-Authentication via Identity Federation survey. The next survey will be conducted in Q4 FY07.


COST SAVINGS/AVOIDANCE

Metric Name Measure Measure Period FY07 Target FY08 Target Targeted Outcome
Cost avoidance/savings from use of E-Authentication's Authentication Service Component (ASC) Available Q3 FY08 Available Q3 FY08 Not Available Available Q3 FY08 Available Q3 FY08

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