Index of documents supporting the Grant of Approval to Barnardo’s Identity Provider Service.
| Base Approval Profile | tSd0111 | 3.00 |
| Profile for Identity Registration | tSd0108 | 2.06 |
| Profile for Credential Validation | tSd0109 | 1.04 |
| Profile for an Identity Provider | tSd0112 | 1.00 |
| Profile for Credential Management | tSd0113 | 1.00 |
What the tScheme Approved Service Mark signifies
When a trust service carries the tScheme Mark, you can be secure in the knowledge that:
For each service, tScheme approval is regularly reviewed and may be withdrawn.
This Grant of Approval does not affirm or endorse any claims of conformance to standards or adherence to guidelines not explicitly listed as forming part of the service assessment.
Approved Service - Service Description
The subject service of this Grant of Approval is the Barnardo’s Identity Provider Service from Barnardo’s Information Services.
The Barnardo’s Identity Provider (IdP) is a system designed to enable the organisation to assert the identity of a Barnardo’s member of staff. Relying parties will include, but are not exclusively limited to, UK government services. Users of the service will include and will be limited to Barnardo’s staff, in accordance with appropriate regulations1 and controls surrounding access to relying party systems.
The Barnardo’s Identity Provider will allow for a real world identity2 to be linked to an issued credential. The authenticity of the real world identity will be established and the lifecycle of the credential managed, complete with audit information.
The Service Policy and the Service Policy Disclosure Statement are published in Livelink3 for the reference of Barnardo’s staff and are available to relying parties on request.
1 For example the Children Act 2004 Information Database (England) Regulations 2007, the legal framework for the establishment and operation of ContactPoint.
2 Established in accordance with HMG’s Minimum Requirements for the Verification of the Identity of Individuals, Registration Level 2.
3 Secure Document Management System accessible to users of the IdP Service.
Participants in the electronic trust services industry strive: