Extending Public Key Infrastructure for mobile users via FIDO Universal Authentication Framework

The information on this posts is based on the applied research that was performed under the leadership of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security — Science and Technology Directorate on how to leverage the use of derived credentials (NIST 1800–12B[1]) in mobile devices and employing a standards driven authentication protocols.

The key objective was to develop and certify an authenticator that would leverage a strong identity process (Public Key Infrastructure (PKI))…