Gatekeeper Public Key Infrastructure Framework

The Gatekeeper Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Framework governs the way the Australian Government uses digital keys and certificates to assure the identity of subscribers to authentication services.

Please note this framework is currently under review. Annual audits of existing accredited providers and the accreditation of new providers is temporarily paused while the framework is being reviewed. More information will be provided in coming months.

For more information, please contact gatekeeper.pki@finance.gov.au

View: Gatekeeper Public Key Infrastructure Framework.

Capabilities

This design is part of the following capability.

CAP10

Information Asset Security

CAP17

Identity Management (Individual)

Policies

This design can be relevant to meeting the requirements of the following policies.

POL13

Identity Management Individual policy (Position)

POL39

Information Asset Security Policy

Standards

This design can be useful in achieving the intent of the following standard(s).

Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF)

STA7

The Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF) is an accreditation framework for Digital Identity services and underpins the Australian Government's Digital Identity System. It sets out strong rules around privacy, security, transparency, trust, and choice, to achieve accreditation. Any entity that…

Information Asset Security Standard

STA52

The Australian Government ensures the safety and security of its operations to remain a trusted custodian of sensitive information. It will continue to maintain the safe, secure operation of government systems and technology through the effective implementation of the Information Security Manual,…