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The Importance of a Good Fit Between eID Systems and Country Context

A comparison of the eID systems in France, Belgium, Poland and Estonia shows the importance of country-specific path dependences and a good fit between the eID system and national administrative systems. Poland and Estonia both have a post-Soviet historical context, France and Belgium share a Napoleonic administrative historical context. Estonia and Belgium have a high […]

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The role of the E-ID for digital government

15. March 2021/in Digital Identity, Privacy & Cybersecurity EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Reinhard Riedl

In the strategic visions of the future for the transformation of the administration, digital infrastructures play a central role. A widely used e-ID is necessary, but not sufficient to move forward. After the E-ID vote, the dissent is greater than before. While in the national referendum campaign opponents and supporters seemed to agree that a) […]

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The unspoken about the E-ID debacle

8. March 2021/in Digital Identity, Privacy & Cybersecurity EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Reinhard Riedl

After the resounding rejection at the ballot box, people are already thinking about the next E-ID law without any deeper understanding. It would finally be time to look at the good practices elsewhere. The Swiss E-ID law, which was clearly rejected at the ballot box, was a politically conceived law in which the interests of […]

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A brief history of E-IDs

5. March 2021/in Digital Identity, Privacy & Cybersecurity EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Reinhard Riedl

E-ID concepts were neither a matter of course nor did they fall from the sky. They are the result of years of discussion, research, piloting and thinking. Knowing these helps when deciding on the BGEID. The concept of the E-ID had many forebears – especially projects that threatened to fail and pulled themselves out of […]

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Is the E-ID now the “digital passport”? – A clarification

3. March 2021/in Digital Identity, Privacy & Cybersecurity EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Yves Flückiger

A heated discussion arose around the question of what an E-ID is. It cannot be answered in one sentence. For there are legal as well as practical aspects. And it is a question of international development. The one in Europe directly affects Switzerland. A referendum was held against the Federal Law on Electronic Identification Services […]

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Handling personal data according to the BGEID – Part 2

26. February 2021/in Digital Identity, Privacy & Cybersecurity EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Christian Laux

On 7 March 2021, a vote will be held on the BGEID, i.e. the Federal Act on Electronic Identification Services. In Part 1, an overview of data retention under the BGEID was given. In this part, it is presented how personal data is protected. The BGEID provides for a comprehensive concept for the protection of […]