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Mobile World CongressMobile Connect for digital

public services

Miquel EstapéOpen Government of Catalonia

Introductionabout the government

challenges

º Citizen profilesCitizenOccasional

Public employeeIntensive

Homer

BusinessmanIntensive

Apu Joe Quimby

* It does not include paying taxes and health services

A ordinary citizen does

3 proceduresper year with all the

Administrations

95%

5%Medium / Low High

What is the risk related to electronic

public services ?

<28 %e-procedures

80 %internet users

Index of Digitization

The death of passwords (for ordinary citizens)

Failure of eID card

* Orange Foundation report 2014, page 140 www.proyectosfundacionorange.es/docs/eE2014/Informe_eE2014.pdf

40 milions eID cards with digital certificates

Usage 0,02% for the income tax declaration *

Kerckhoffs’ Principles

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About secure cryptosystems:

III. It must be easy to rememberIV. It must be easy to use

Auguste Kerckhoffs1883

Strategyfor ordinary citizens

(like Homer)

● For everybody ● For 95% of e-services (substantial level)● No new device to carry● Nothing new to remember● No on-site register required● No set-up or configuration by the user● Very easy to use● Broadly used by public & private services● NIST recommendations (latest draft)● Trustworthy

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The ideal e-identification solution

1) Based on Mobile● No new device to

carry

● For everybody: 116 mobile phones x 100 people

● Trustworthy: very personal

2) idCAT secure digital enrolment● Not in-person registration required● Register of personal mobile number & e-mail

Requirement idCAT + Mobile Connect

Nothing new to remember Mobile phone & ID number

No set-up by the user SIM applet: auto set-up

95% e-services: substantial level of assurance (2FA)

Check mobile phone & ID number with idCAT databaseLock screenMobile Connect notification

Very easy to use Just one clickBroadly used by public & private services

Agreement of Catalan Gov’s & GSMA & Operators

NIST recommendations about one time passwords by SMS

Mobile Connect notifications: encrypted SMS

3) idCAT + Mobile Connect

Demo

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