FIPS 201 PIV Profiles (Service Bureau)

Note:  
  • For Gemalto PIV profile (that is, card with Gemalto PIV applet v1.20), it is necessary to obtain a Gemalto PIV card with configuration “USG 010”.

  • For Oberthur PIV profile, ActivID CMS 4.0 SP2 expects Cosmo card with BAP# 81758.

  • For Oberthur PIV profiles with Oberthur PIV applet 2.3.2, use BAP #087282.

  • For Oberthur PIV profiles with Oberthur PIV applet 2.3.5, use BAP #087420 / #087424 / #087465.

  • For Oberthur PIV profiles with Oberthur PIV applet 2.4.0, use BAP #087434.

  • For IDEMIA PIV profiles with IDEMIA PIV applet 2.4.1, use BAP #087484

  • For PIV FIPS201 SB Activation Java Card - IDEMIA ID-One PIV 2.4.1 - 2048 profile, PIN is numeric only.

These profiles activate the PIV cards personalized by the card manufacturer service bureau. The card activation Card activation refers to the unlocking of an application or GlobalPlatform locked card. This operation is usually associated with batch issuance and help desk operations. In the context of PIV, card activation implies PIN authentication to the PIV card to “activate” privileged operations. In the context of BMS, card activation refers to the tasks required to complete the issuance of a card after its receipt from the service bureau that produced it process consists of:

  • Injecting and generating the PKI credentials (PKI 1024 or 2048),

  • Swapping the Card Manager keys,

  • Swapping the PIV Card Administrator key (9B), and

  • Setting up the PIV Local PIN for the user and setting up the PUK.

PIV FIPS201 SB Activation Java Card – OT 2.3.2 – 2048

PIV2 Activation Profile with OT End-Point applets v2.3.2 (SP 800-73-3). Card with Oberthur PIV applet v2.3.2.

Supported Devices

Supported Pre-Issuance IDs

Oberthur ID-One PIV 2.3.2 on Cosmo v7

PIV FIPS201 SB Activation Java Card – OT 2.3.5 / 2.4.0 – 2048

PIV2 Activation Profile with OT End-Point applets v2.3.5 / 2.4.0 (SP 800-73-4). Card with Oberthur PIV applet v2.3.5 or v2.4.0.

Supported Devices

Supported Pre-Issuance IDs

Oberthur ID-One PIV 2.3.5 on Cosmo v8

Oberthur ID-One PIV 2.4.0 on Cosmo v8

PIV FIPS201 SB Activation Java Card - IDEMIA ID-One PIV 2.4.1 - 2048

PIV2 Activation Profile with IDEMIA End-Point applets v2.4.1 (SP800-73-4). Card with IDEMIA PIV applet v2.4.1.

Supported Devices

Supported Pre-Issuance IDs

IDEMIA ID-One PIV 2.4.1 on Cosmo v8.1 (BAP 087484)