PKI-PIV Authentication key (PKI-AUTH)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003153",
  "term": "PKI-PIV Authentication key (PKI-AUTH)",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A PIV Authentication mechanism that is implemented by an asymmetric key challenge/response protocol by using the PIV Authentication key of the PIV Card and a contact reader or a contactless card reader that supports the virtual contact interface.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 1800-12b",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/pki-piv-authentication-key-pki-auth/"
}