| Electronic Driving Licence Smart card chips for Driving License provide additional security and privacy. |
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the driving licenses are widely used as ID documents for security-sensitive
operations such as opening bank accounts or boarding airplanes. Driving
License-based ID theft leads to substantial financial and human risks. The migration for more secure credit-card format (versus paper) Driving Licenses has already been set by many European countries. The introduction of the chip to provide an ultimate level of security and privacy is a logical next step. MaskTech's MTCOS Standard and Professional solutions satisfy the most important recommendation for electronic driving license systems according to ISO/IEC18013 or other national requirements: Contactless, dual interface or contact based chipsets with 9 ... 144 kByte EEPROM, powerful initialization and pre-personalization features e.g. global platform, designed especially for the requirements of a secure card manufacturing process, ISO/IEC multi-application file system, ICAO travel document functionality with basic access control, active authentication and extended access control and driving license specific extensions. |
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