ActivIdentity Digital Identity Applet Suite V2 for PIV
ActivIdentity Digital Identity Applet Suite V2 for PIV, from ActivIdentity, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #880 at overall level 2. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 880 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Single-chip |
| Vendor | ActivIdentity, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | HW P/N 77 Versions E303-063683 and E303-063684 |
| Firmware versions | ACA applet package v2.6.2.2 and 2.6.2.A3; PKI/GC applet package v2.6.2.3 and 2.6.2.A1; ASC library package v2.6.2.2 and 2.6.2.A1; PIV End-Point packages v2.6.2.6, v2.6.2.A1 and v2.6.2.A2 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
This version of the product can be used over contact and contactless interface (with some restrictions) and can be configured to use with ActivIdentity applet suite v2.6.2 for the support of GSC-IS v2.1, NIST SP800-73-1 Transitional and End-Point Card Edge (for HSPD-12/PIV). The product allows issuance and post-issuance support for PIV End Point Card Edge and Data Model.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Physical Security: Level 3
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
Approved algorithms (6)
Other algorithms
DES; DES MAC
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-30 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2007-12-18 | Update | |
| 2008-01-25 | Update | |
| 2008-04-29 | Update | |
| 2014-02-06 | Update |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2007-11-30, 2007-12-18, 2008-01-25, 2008-04-29, 2014-02-06