Canon Authorized Send Specification Guide
Product Specifications
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To assist Federal agencies to increase their information security and to meet the requirements of the
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), the Department of Homeland Security requires
Federal agency employees—both civilian and military (DoD)—and their contractors to use standardized
Common Access Card (CAC)/Personal Identity Verification (PIV) identification to gain access to facilities
Common Access Card (CAC)/Personal Identity Verification (PIV) identification to gain access to facilities
and information systems. This standardized identification policy is used to increase security of sensitive
information that’s contained in, and passes through, information systems. Canon developed Authorized
Send CAC/PIV, a state-of-the art solution that utilizes a powerful two-factor authentication and integrates
with your CAC/PIV server to validate credentials before a user can access the document distribution
with your CAC/PIV server to validate credentials before a user can access the document distribution
features of their Canon device. This assists in reducing the risk of data being leaked over your network.