1. Österreich 2006 Austria 2006 Autriche 2006 Präsidentschaft der Europäischen Union Presidency of the European Union Présidence de L’Union européenne ★★★★★★ International High-Level Seminar “eGovernment for all Europeans” 10 th February 2006, Museum of Modern Art (MUMOK), Vienna Austria Towards a common European electronic identity (eID) framework Frank Robben Crossroads Bank for Social Security Federal Public Service for ICT frank.robben@ksz.fgov.be www.law.kuleuven.be/icri/frobben KSZ-CBSS

2. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria2 Ministerial Declaration 24/11/2005 “By 2010 European citizens and business shall be able to benefit from secure means of electronic identification that maximise user convenience while respecting data protection regulations. Such means shall be made available under the responsibility of the Member States but recognised across the EU.”

3. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria3 Ministerial Declaration - Related actions Member States will, during 2006, agree a process and roadmap for achieving the electronic identity objectives and address the national and European legal barriers to the achievement of the electronic identity objectives; work in this area is essential for public administrations to deliver personalised electronic services with no ambiguity as to the user’s identity Member States will, over the period 2006-2010, work towards the mutual recognition of national electronic identities by testing, piloting and implementing suitable technologies and methods

4. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria4 Roadmap breaking down into key areas of work –user awareness and acceptance –validation and key applications –European interoperability (semantic/organisational/technical) –mutual recognition –eID management at national level –legal certainty –common terminology, common principles, minimal norms real implementation depends on the existence of measurable objectives and a reporting mechanism

5. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria5 IST R&D for federated, multi-level, secure eIDM Modinis study Identify user benefits, awareness, promotion formulate vision Testbeds / pilots, e.g. in CIP e-procurement, health info networks eTEN, IDABC testbeds specifications CEN eIDM standardisation link to ECC IDABC business attestations study IDABC e-sign studies 20062007200820092010 eIDM at national level User awareness and acceptance eID Terminology & Objectives Definition of eID Authentication Model & Levels Personal Data Ownership Model eID Role Management Equal Treatment of national eIDs Common eIDM Framework Federated eID Management EU provisions: Recognition of national eIDs Technical Semantic Organisational country inputs Authentication levels overview (ENISA) Use Cases (eProcurement,, migrant workers) Wide awareness campaign Explain role of e-sign Directive CEC as ‘lead user’ Validation and key applications European inter- operability eID management at national level Legal certainty Common principles, minimal norms Network and IT security

6. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria6 Conclusion of the panel discussion roadmap seems to address the correct issues need for –a common terminology conform to international standards –common high level objectives and basic principles, taking into account the specific situation of the government sector

7. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria7 Conclusion of the panel discussion need for –coordination with regard to authentication levels –acceptance of pluralism of different eID technologies –cross-fertilization with the private sector (solutions should not be limited to government) –a consistent risk management methodology

8. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria8 Conclusion of the panel discussion need for –a federated system, with interoperability and based on « loose coupling » –a model for the inheritance of trust in eID between Member States, that is transparent for the citizen –a pivotal role for the use of privacy enhancing technologies as a basis for well- founded trust

9. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria9 Conclusion of the panel discussion need for –relevance for the citizen and business customers –identifying sample PEGS by surveying citizen and business customers to see what they would find useful

10. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria10 Conclusion of the panel discussion in order to meet the common objectives, Member States should have the ability to build an eID services that correspond to their culture and legal environment, especially with regard to privacy protection a good cooperation between authorities responsible for eID management and privacy commissions can be very useful

11. International High-Level Seminar „eGovernment for all Europeans“ 10/02/2006MUMOK Vienna, Austria11 Conclusion of the panel discussion a proposal for moving personal data from multitude of large databases into secure, private, personal storage spaces owned by individuals, who can give a license for access to selected personal data items by third parties has been presented, but questions have been put about the general applicability of the proposal in the relation between individuals and the government

12. Österreich 2006 Austria 2006 Autriche 2006 Präsidentschaft der Europäischen Union Presidency of the European Union Présidence de L’Union européenne ★★★★★★ International High-Level Seminar “eGovernment for all Europeans” 10 th February 2006, Museum of Modern Art (MUMOK), Vienna Austria Thank you for your attention ! Frank Robben Crossroads Bank for Social Security Federal Public Service for ICT frank.robben@ksz.fgov.be www.law.kuleuven.be/icri/frobben KSZ-CBSS