NeDAP eSecurity Action Line SOIS meeting , Riga Jaak Tepandi, Estonia

Action Line 2: A Secure Information Infrastructure. Focus areas Trustworthy network and information infrastructures with an emphasis on emerging technologies Secure European electronic signature infrastructure and the roll-out of applications Legal and technical interoperability, deployment of e- services A culture of security in the design and implementation of information and communication products Security-related standards and best practices for organisations, services, and systems

Three main activity areas Investigation and exchange of best practices in the network and information infrastructure security area Research oriented activities: security of e- voting, digital signature interoperability Project oriented activities: Secure exchange of data between national population registers

Investigation and exchange of best practices (1) Good practices at – A Population-Wide ID card – Special citizens web portal with Standard DB- services Development of the Estonian information security policy. Presentation on the Finnish- Estonian Joint Seminar on the Protection of Critical Information Infrastructure, Tallinn,

Investigation and exchange of best practices (2) Information systems auditing workshop in Tallinn Best practices on the information security policies and strategies, development of the Estonian information security policy and strategy Proposals for Nordic Council of Ministers, IT Committee (EK-IT) European Network & Information Security Agency Reports on the SOIS meetings and the Baltic IT&T workshops

Digital signature interoperability Analysis of cryptographic protocols to improve the digital signature interoperability Digital signature interoperability related seminars, presentations, articles, project proposals Idea for and co-operation in the digital signature interoperability project A workshop on digital signature interoperability Digital signatures in interoperable electronic services. Baltic IT&T Review

E-voting, I-voting International seminar on e-voting (September 2005) Principles of eVoting System Security Evaluation - a paper and presentation on the eChallenges2005 conference Managing security risks in e-voting over the internet - a paper and presentation on the eChallenges2005 conference

Secure exchange of data between national population registers Secure exchange of data between the Estonian and Finnish population registers in implementation Changes in legislation in progress concerning exchange of data between the population registers Presentations on the SOIS meetings, the Baltic IT&T workshops, the AL meetings and other events Meeting on Swedish and Estonian Population Registers Authentication into registers via national ID cards, exchange of data

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