Module yubihsm::ecdsa::nistp256

NIST P-256 elliptic curve (a.k.a. prime256v1, secp256r1)

About

NIST P-256 is a Weierstrass curve specified in FIPS 186-4: Digital Signature Standard (DSS):

https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.186-4.pdf

Also known as prime256v1 (ANSI X9.62) and secp256r1 (SECG), it’s included in the US National Security Agency’s “Suite B” and is widely used in protocols like TLS and the associated X.509 PKI.

Structs

• NistP256
  NIST P-256 elliptic curve.

Type Definitions

• Signature
  ECDSA/P-256 signature (fixed-size)
• Signer
  ECDSA/P-256 signer