SSH EN 14890-2:2008

Application Interface for smart cards used as Secure Signature Creation Devices - Part 2: Additional Services

Scope

Part 2 of this series contains Identification, Authentication and Digital Signature (IAS) services in addition to the SSCD services already described in Part 1 to enable interoperability and usage for IAS on a national or European level.
This part describes additional functionality to support generic Identification, Authentication and Digital Signature (IAS) services. It contains the functionality of Part 2 of CEN CWA 14890. This covers key decipherment and client (card holder) server authentication, signature verification and related cryptographic token information.
 Additionally this document is enhanced in respect to
 Client-Server (C/S) Authentication Protocols with ELC and their description in DF.CIA
 Identity management on base of C/S Authentication
 Card capability description and Application Capability Description
The following items are out of scope:
1. The physical, electrical and transport protocol characteristics of the card,
2. The error handling process.