Third-party credential
Third-party credential is a credential issued by a third party.
Examples
- Employment authorization. A government authorization of someone's eligibility to be employed. An employment authorization document is usually called a work permit.
- Criminal record. A list of a person's previous criminal convictions and, sometimes, pending charges.
- Security clearance. In the United States, an official determination that an individual may access information classified by the United States Federal Government. Security clearances are hierarchical; each level grants the holder access to information in that level and the levels below it.
- Drug test. A technical analysis of a biological specimen, for example urine, hair, blood, breath, sweat, and/or oral fluid/saliva used to determine the presence or absence of specified parent drugs or their metabolites.