MokSec - The Security Framework

[Kalle Happonen]

Tilman Baumann wrote:
> Kalle Happonen wrote:
>   
>> Jan de Haan wrote:
>>     
>>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Kalle Happonen <kalle.happonen at iki.fi> wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> But there are places where
>>>> you can get SIM cards with built in encyption/decryption keys, and a
>>>> certificate (PKI).
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> I agree. Would you care to elaborate (link)?
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Sure, the only one I know about directly is this, it's coordinated by 
>> the Finninsh government, and naturally only available in finland.
>> http://www.vrk.fi/vrk/home.nsf/pages/FE039B4246B8FED9C22572450036E7E6?opendocument
>>     
>
> I wish more governments would be so progressive. *g*
> We in Germany are botching around on this idea for years with apparently 
> no result. But at least our politicians have the will to implement 
> anonymous signatures, which is rather cool.
> Sometimes you just want to prove that you are real, and not who you 
> actually are.
>
> Well, off topic... Congrats Finland. ;)
>
>   
Well it looks cool, but in practice... there's maybe 1 service that 
accepts these.. maybe. And the operators are clueless about it. I agree, 
it's great to have this infrastructure, but without services, it's just 
a virtual finnish penis....