User Interface
Usually, user interfaces rely on the mechanisms of the underlying operating system or software. Unless there is some reason for changing the interface, policies can be written to require that they not be changed. However, systems that rely on enhanced interfaces, such as those for some network operating systems or public key infrastructure (PKI) systems do replace or supplement the operating systems mechanisms with what is perceived as safer versions of the interface.
Depending on the environment, policies to govern the interface can say that the interface supplied by the vendor of the authentication service should not be changed. An alternative is to let whatever mechanism used for authentication adhere to other policy requirements. ...
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