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NIST SP 800-73-5

Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification: Part 3 – PIV Client Application Programming Interface

Date Published: July 2024

Supersedes: SP 800-73-4 (02/12/2016)

Author(s)

Hildegard Ferraiolo (NIST), Ketan Mehta (NIST), Salvatore Francomacaro (NIST), Ramaswamy Chandramouli (NIST), Sarbari Gupta (Electrosoft Services)

Abstract

Keywords

authentication; FIPS 201; identity credential; logical access control; on-card biometric comparison; Personal Identity Verification (PIV); physical access control; smart cards; secure messaging
Control Families

None selected

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-73pt3-5
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Supplemental Material:
None available

Publication Parts:
SP 800-73-5
SP 800-73-5

Related NIST Publications:
FIPS 201-3

Document History:
09/27/23: SP 800-73-5 (Draft)
07/15/24: SP 800-73-5 (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

Personal Identity Verification

Technologies

smart cards

Laws and Regulations

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