java - PIV smartcard from browser how it works for authentication without applet -
reading smartcard keystore browser digital signature vs using authentication, why digital signature keystore have use applet (run code on client machine read key) vs authentication browsers reads keys without applet or plugin etc.how smartcard lists smart card keys without javascript or applet code.
digital signature functionnality not yet implemented in web browsers apis. standard api under work: webcrypto. see http://www.w3.org/tr/webcryptoapi overview , more http://www.w3.org/tr/webcryptoapi/#document-signing.
by way, keys never read smartcard. operation on private key must made smartcard ensure key privacy.
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