From b41e73b8c63563b86fd7377b54fc13645ef3aa62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Josefsson Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 15:18:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Improve doc. --- doc/YubiKey_PIV_introduction.adoc | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/YubiKey_PIV_introduction.adoc b/doc/YubiKey_PIV_introduction.adoc index 861dce6..a8ee724 100644 --- a/doc/YubiKey_PIV_introduction.adoc +++ b/doc/YubiKey_PIV_introduction.adoc @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ -Introduction to the YubiKey PIV Application -=========================================== +Yubico PIV Tool +=============== The YubiKey supports the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card interface specified in NIST SP 800-73 document "Cryptographic -Algorithms and Key Sizes for PIV". This enables you to perform RSA or +Algorithms and Key Sizes for PIV". PIV enables you to perform RSA or ECC sign/decrypt operations using a private key stored on the -smartcard, through common interfaces like PKCS#11. +smartcard, through common interfaces like PKCS#11. This project +contain the library, tools and PKCS#11 module to interact with the +hardware functionality. * PIV Standards http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SNS/piv/standards.html