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Objectives of the ID-card :

The Estonian eID - concept and applications Signe Ratso Deputy Secretary General Gothenburg, November 14, 2005. Objectives of the ID-card :. Authentication tool for e-services both in public and private sector For giving digital signature Use as a ticket in public transport

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Objectives of the ID-card :

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  1. The Estonian eID - concept and applicationsSigne RatsoDeputy Secretary GeneralGothenburg, November 14, 2005

  2. Objectives of the ID-card: • Authentication tool for e-services both in public and private sector • For giving digital signature • Use as a ticket in public • transport • By October 2005 more than 840 000 • ID cards had been issued

  3. ICT legislation Identity Documents Act (2000) • establishes the national ID card as the primary personalidentification document • Digital Signatures Act (2000) • states that digital signature is equal to the handwritten one • imposes an obligation on public sector institutions to accept digitally signed documents • regulates the activities of Certification and Time-Stamping Service providers

  4. ID card - fields of application • As a regular ID • As an authentication tool for e-services both in the public and the private sector • For giving digital signature • As an ID-ticket for public transport • As a loyal customer card • As a door card • In eVoting

  5. E-Voting To vote via Internet voter needs: An Estonian ID card with valid certificates and PIN-codes Computer used for voting must have: A smart card reader A driver for ID card (free to download from page www.id.ee/installer) A Windows or Linux operating system

  6. Website for voting: www.valimised.ee www.valimised.ee

  7. Identification: • Put your card into card reader • Insert PIN 1 ****

  8. Ballot completion: • Choose a • candidate

  9. Authentication • Confirm your choice • Insert PIN2 *****

  10. Confirmation

  11. General concept of E-voting • Voter inserts the ID-card into a card reader and opens the homepage of the National Electoral Committee; • A relevant candidate lists of voter’s constituency is displayed according to the voters identification number; • Voter makes his/her voting decision which is encrypted - the inner envelope; • Voter confirms his/her choice with a digital signature - the outer envelope; • Voter gets a confirmation • that his/her vote has been recorded.

  12. Conclusions • For the first time e-Voting used on the national level • 7.8% of all advance votes were electronic • (9000 e-votes / 120 000 advance votes together) • System proved to be reliable and secure

  13. Internet voting location • Most popular places for e-voting: • Banks • State and municipal offices • Telecommunication companies • Top 10 by municipalities: • 1. Tallinn 3833 6. Viljandi 129 • 2. Tartu 786 7. Harku 124 • 3. Pärnu 250 8. Saku 107 • 4. Viimsi 179 9. Narva 103 • 5. Kuressaare 135 10. Saue rural mun. 97

  14. Thank You for Your Attention!

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