# Strong Identity

> The requirement that every actor prove a strong, verified identity before any access is granted.

Record: `lexicon:strong-identity`
Kind: constraint
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-strong-identity

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Trust Boundaries](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/trust-boundaries.md) and before [Validation Rules](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/validation-rules.md).

## Category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## Required by

- [Zero Trust Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/zero-trust-architecture.md)

## Linked from

- [Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-security-privacy-compliance-governance.md)