NIST SP 800-73-3 Part 2

Title: Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification - Part 2: End-Point PIV Card Application Card Command Interface

Category: Credential Requirements Specification

Date: February 2010

Creator: NIST

URL: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-73-3/sp800-73-3_PART2_piv-card-applic-card-common-interface.pdf

Description: Describes requirements for PIV client application programming interface including information processing and data representation concepts, required commands accessible by the PIV Middleware to communicate with the PIV Card Application, and an informative discussion of the GENERAL AUTHENTICATE command.

Privacy:

Security:

Interoperability:

Terms: Application Identifier, Algorithm Identifier, Authenticatable Entity, BER-TLV Data Object, Card, Card Application, Client Application, Data Object, Key Reference, Object Identifier, Reference Data, Status Word