6.2.3 Authentication Using PIV Asymmetric Cryptography
NIST PIV and digital identity FIPS 201-3 against FIPS 201-2
All changes in this version
All changes in this version
Title
Authentication Using PIV Asymmetric Cryptography
Control changed
Before · FIPS 201-2
The PIV Card contains two mandatory asymmetric authentication private keys and corresponding certificates to support cardholder-to-external system (CTE) authentication, as described in Section 4. The following subsections shall be used to perform authentication using the authentication keys.
After · FIPS 201-3
The PIV Card contains two mandatory asymmetric authentication private keys and corresponding certificates to support cardholder-to-external system (CTE) authentication, as described in Section 4. The following subsections shall bedescribe usedhow to perform authentication using the authentication keys.