eID – the corner Stone of digitalizingWednesdaySeptember7thfrom9amto12am.HotelHafniainthePanorama room

09:00– 09:15WelcomeWhydigitalizingtheFaroeIslands– WhydoweneedaFaroesedigitalsignature?

KristinaHáfoss,Ministeroffinance,FaroeIslands

09:15– 09:30 DigitalIDandPKIingeneralIntroductionto PublicKeyCryptography

TokeMeierCarlsen,ProfessorinmathematicsUniversityoftheFaroeIslands

Whatdoothersdo?Andwhy?

09:30– 09:55 Estonia MariPedak,DigitalIdentityExperte-GovernanceAcademy

09:55– 10:20 Norway NilsIngeBrurberg,ProductManagerBankIDNorge

10:20– 10:45 Iceland HaraldurA.BjarnasonCEOAuðkenni

10:45– 11:10 Denmark Charlotte JacobyKontorchefi Kontor fordigitaleidentiteter,Digitaliseringsstyrelsen

eID – the corner Stone of digitalizing

BrakeandminglingAllparticipanthasthepossibilitytoapproachourforeignguestsandrepresentativesfortheFaroeseproject,toaskefurtherquestionsordiscussdifferentopinionsonthesubject.

12:00– 12:15 Theconcept oftheFaroesesolutionWhereistheFaroeIslandsat?

AnnDamgaard,ProjectmanagerTalgildur Samleiki

12:15– 12:45 PaneldiscussionPaneldiscussionbasedonsomeofthequestions/discussionsraisedinthebreak

PanelparticipantsForeignguestsAnnDamgaard

12:45– 13:00 Wrap-upNextsteptowardsaFaroeseeID- TalgildurSamleiki

NicolaiMohrBalle,ProgrammanagerTalgildu Føroyar

Slut– Theend

The concept of the Faroese solution

Ann Damgaard

A little bit of the history on eID in the Faroe Islands• 1996 The first faroese PKI based login solution was

implemented first Homebanking solution.

• 2002 the Tax administration launced an eservice for import tax based on the same PKI tecnology.

• In 2009 the government aprooved the law about digital signatures.

• 2011 a small committee conducted an analyse of the possible to implement the danish NemID solution on the Faroe Islands.

• This work ended without any clear decision about implementing NemID in the Faroe Islands

A little bit of the history on eID in the Faroe Islands• 2014 a strategy seminar on digitalizing Faroe Islands

• 2015 a strategy for a Faroese digital ID was formed.

• 2015 (ultimo) a preparation project was initiated by the banks and the government.

• 2016 (spring) the preparation project was conducted and

• July 1st 2016 the final decision on implementing a Faroes digital signatur solution was signed.

Criteria for the choice of solution

ü One common solution

ü Secure, trustworthy, simple and user-friendly solution

ü Faroese ownership, skills and situated in the Faroe Islands

ü Modern, flexible and internationally recognized

Decentralized Centralized

Decentralized vs centralized private key

• Personal• Secure• trustworthy

• User-friendly• easy to integrate• not connected to

specific technology

The Security model (AIC triad)

Confidentorsensitiveinformation aboutyouisnotrevealedwithoutyourknowledgeandconsent.

Youcantrustthesystemisworking thewayitissupposed toandtheinformation registeredaboutyouiscorrectandtrustworthy.

Thesystemisavailabletoyouwhenyouneeditandyouareabletouseit.

The concept of the Faroese Solution

Businesslayer

Presentation layer

TheuseoftheIdentity

Operatingplatform

Datalayer

MobilID

CardID

Certificateso

lutio

nSecuritycenter

Identitysystem

PoAsystem

Transactionlog

Identitysystem

Identitysite

Identityadministration

Administrationsite

(RA)

Self-servicesite

HELDINX-road

Citizens,employees,companies,governmentandserviceprovider

Next step towards a Faroese eIDTalgildur Samleiki

Nicolai Mohr Balle

Timeline

M1:Banksandgovernmentsignagreement toimplementajoinede-idforFaroe Islands– 1.July2016M2:Thesolutionisapprovedfordeploymentandoperation,administrationestablished– 1.October2017

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

Securitycenter

Identitysite

CardIDDocument signature

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MobilID

Corporate identity?

Employeemandate

Citizen mandate

Deployment

Deployment

Administration site

Feasability study

Newandamendedlegislation

Neworganization

Tenderandcontract

Process

M1 M2

Pre-qual

Status and next step

• July 1st the banks and the government signed an agreement on proceeding with implementing the Faroese digital signature and ID

• Over the summer there has been a prequalifying process for an operating partner and 2 companies is just last week prequalified for this.

• The following weeks the prequalified companies and the project will go thru a study on best practice on operating national digital ID solutions.

• Parallel to this tenders are being produced. Mid October a tender on operating the system will be realised

• About the same time a tender on building the eID solution will be released as well.

• By the end of the year it is the goal to have the tenderprocess and all contract ready and signed.

Thank you