ITI XUA Extension

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Detailed proposal

XUA Extension detailed proposal November 20, 2009

Use Cases

  1. Role-Based-Access Control: Need to specify a fuller vocabulary of attributes needed for access control decisions.
  2. Consent/Authorization: Need to carry an indicator of BPPC document that is relevant to the transaction
  3. Level Of Assurance for (a) the authentication event, and/or (b) the provisioning of the account
  4. Extended Audit Logging: Support descriptive identifiers to support environments where post-processing doesn’t have access to directory for id translation into description.
  5. Purpose-of-Use: Carry in the assertion purpose-of-use, including support for Break-Glass / Emergency-Mode-Access
  6. Relationship-to-Patient: Carry the indicator of the patient, relationship to patient, location of patient

Supplement for Public Comment

Security Assessment

Plan

  • Evaluate the content of the Resources for how well they address the above Use-Cases
  • Discover new vocabulary that may be used for the above Use-Cases
  • Further develop the Use-Cases that can be resolved in the next few months, drop the use-cases that do not have mature standards available.
  • Write up likely use-cases for review at First T-Con (TBD)
  • Evaluate the use-cases and create logical groupings into Options
  • Write up logical grouping Options with pointers to likely standards solutions
  • Review at Second T-Con (TBD)
  • Take action items from Second T-Con for Third T-Con (TBD)

Resources

OASIS XSPA - SAML

OASIS SAML Assurance Profile Draft

epSOS Experience with XSPA

NHIN Messaging Framework, Authorization Framework

Notes

FTP site for this project

Current NHIN specifications Return to ITI Technical Committee