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The 1Kosmos Healthcare Advantage

1Kosmos provides a robust, Kantara Initiative-certified solution that meets these requirements. The platform is specifically designed to support NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 and AAL2 standards, ensuring secure and reliable digital interactions within the healthcare sector while aligning with TEFCA IAS guidelines.

TEFCA IAS:
1Kosmos’ IAL2 and AAL2 solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of TEFCA IAS by:

  • Ensuring secure identity proofing and authentication for healthcare data exchange.
  • Supporting interoperability and compliance with NIST standards.
  • Providing a seamless user experience while maintaining high levels of security. By leveraging its blockchain-powered identity platform and advanced authentication technologies, 1Kosmos enables healthcare organizations to meet TEFCA IAS requirements effectively, ensuring secure and equitable access to digital services.

1Kosmos provides a robust, Kantara Initiative-certified solution that meets these requirements.

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Overview of 1Kosmos’ IAL2 Offering:

1Kosmos provides identity proofing services that comply with the NIST SP 800-63A-3 guidelines for IAL2. The platform leverages advanced technologies to ensure secure and accurate identity verification while maintaining user convenience. Key features include:

  • Remote Identity Proofing: 1Kosmos enables remote identity proofing by validating identity documents and biometrics against authoritative sources. This process ensures compliance with IAL2 requirements while reducing the need for in-person verification.
  • Evidence Validation: The platform supports multiple combinations of evidence quality to achieve IAL2, such as:
    • One piece of superior or strong evidence (like a Real ID driver’s license) validated with the issuing source.
    • Two pieces of strong evidence (like a regular driver’s license and a passport).
  • Blockchain-Powered Identity: 1Kosmos uses a distributed ledger to securely store and manage identity data, ensuring reusable identities, immutability and transparency.
  • Compliance with TEFCA IAS: The platform aligns with TEFCA IAS requirements by providing a high level of assurance for identity proofing, which is critical for secure data exchange in healthcare.

Overview of 1Kosmos’ AAL2 Offering:

1Kosmos delivers authentication services that meet the NIST SP 800-63B-3 guidelines for AAL2. These services ensure secure access to systems and data while maintaining a seamless user experience. Key features include:

  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): The platform supports passwordless MFA using biometrics, cryptographic authenticators, or hardware tokens, ensuring compliance with AAL2 requirements.
  • Biometric Authentication: 1Kosmos leverages advanced biometric technologies, such as facial recognition and fingerprint scanning, to provide a secure and user-friendly authentication experience.
  • FIDO2 Certification: The platform is FIDO2 certified, ensuring adherence to industry standards for strong authentication at AAL2.
  • Compliance with TEFCA IAS: The platform aligns with TEFCA IAS requirements by providing multiple authenticator types at AAL2, which is critical for secure data exchange in healthcare.
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TEFCA Requirement
1Kosmos Implementation
Technical Standard
NIST IAL2 Identity Proofing
AI-driven documentation verification + liveness check
NIST SP 800-63B
HIPAA-compliant encryption
AES-256 + TLS 1.3 with FIPS 140-2 modules
NIST SP 800-175B
Consent Documentation
Smart contact-based consent receipts with W3C Verificable Credentials
HL7 FHIR Consent resource
Data Portability
FHIR API endpoints with SMART on FHIR authorization
HL7 FHIR R4
Incident Response
Automated SOC2-comppliant monitoring with 1-hour breach notification
HITRUST CSF
TEFCA Requirement
NIST IAL2 Identity Proofing
1Kosmos Implementation
AI-driven documentation verification + liveness check
Technical Standard
NIST SP 800-63B

TEFCA Requirement
HIPAA-compliant encryption
1Kosmos Implementation
AES-256 + TLS 1.3 with FIPS 140-2 modules
Technical Standard
NIST SP 800-175B

TEFCA Requirement
Consent Documentation
1Kosmos Implementation
Smart contact-based consent receipts with W3C Verificable Credentials
Technical Standard
HL7 FHIR Consent resource

TEFCA Requirement
Data Portability
1Kosmos Implementation
FHIR API endpoints with SMART on FHIR authorization
Technical Standard
HL7 FHIR R4

TEFCA Requirement
Incident Response
1Kosmos Implementation
Automated SOC2-comppliant monitoring with 1-hour breach notification
Technical Standard
HITRUST CSF