Building trust in the connected age

The role of electronic identification and authentication for secure digital transactions 

The digital world and the internet have changed enormously since their early days. With the advent of social networks and Web 2.0, further commercialization of the Internet and digitalization of services, identification, and authentication became crucial.

For the digital opening of a bank account, a shared deposit account, or an electronic patient file, explicitly linking the real identity with the online identity is essential to guarantee legal security and data protection.

Access to these vital digital resources must be safeguarded with strong authentication, which proves the match between physical and digital identity.

This whitepaper explores the vital role of eID in safeguarding data, reducing fraud, and enhancing user experiences in industries such as banking, healthcare, and e-commerce.

Get the whitepaper and learn about:

  • Identification vs. authentication, their unique challenges, features, and regulatory standards
  • Challenges in eID systems
  • Authentication vulnerabilities
  • Solutions like the Multiple Authentication Broker, offering seamless, flexible, and compliant electronic signatures.
  • eID as a digital bridge
  • Modern demands for identity verification and authentication solutions
  • Swisscom Trust Servies' authentication approach

Get the whitepaper today to know about the present and the near future identification and authentication methods.

Discover how Swisscom Trust Services is shaping the future of secure digital transactions with innovative electronic identification (eID) and authentication solutions.