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 Netrust Secures Singapore’s ePassports
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The design and security features of "BioPass", Singapore's first biometric
passport were unveiled by Mr Wong Kan Seng, Deputy Prime Minister and the
Minister for Home Affairs at the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA)
on 31st March 2006. Starting from 29th April 2006, ICA commenced Phase 1 of
the BioPass implementation plan, where certain groups of Singapore citizens
were amongst the first to carry the Singapore biometric passport.
The biometric passport was launched to the public on 15th August 2006.
Netrust played a key role in securing BioPass - Netrust implemented ICA’s
e-Passport PKI and signing, and the e-Passport
verification infrastructure........
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Netrust - First CA in Southeast Asia
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Netrust was established in May 1997 as the first Certification Authority (CA) in Southeast Asia. Netrust provides individuals, businesses and government organisations with a complete online identification and security infrastructure to enable secure electronic transactions via the Internet and other wireless media.
In its capacity as a CA, Netrust acts as a trusted third party (TTP) that issues and manages digital certificates. Netrust maintains a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certification service and in its CA role creates and signs X.509 digital certificates which bind individuals, organisations and application servers with the particular public key of each subscriber.
Netrust's PKI provides a secure environment where faceless electronic transactions can take place with trust on the Internet, Intranet and on wireless networks. It issues to participants of this environment, digital certificates - which are equivalent to electronic IDs - that give online identities to individuals, organisations and application servers. Netrust's digital certificates can be issued globally and provide complete online identification and security for secure electronic transactions. It supports the core security requirements of Authentication, Authorization, Confidentiality, Data Integrity and Non-Repudiation.
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Government Projects
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The following are some key Singapore Government projects that employ the Netrust's Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to provide a highly secure environment where users can safely complete their online electronic transactions on the Internet, Intranet and on wireless networks.
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LTALink@ONE.MOTORING is an access enquiry services that carries a wide range of transactions ranging from checking rebates to making payments online, all in a secure and safe manner.
Click here to view Vehicle Registration & Licensing System Guide
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STARS eLodgment is an IT project initiated by Singapore Land Authority
(SLA). This project enables land transactions under the Land Titles Act,
Land Titles (Strata) Act, Residential Property Act and any other legislation
to be submitted over the Internet by law firms, SLA, government agencies and
members of the public. To know more about STARS eLodgment, please refer to
www.stars.gov.sg
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CORENET e-Submission is a network infrastructure that facilitates the
electronic submissions and processing of project-related documents in a
secure environment using Internet or S-ONE as the delivery medium. To know
more about CORENET e-Submission, please refer to www.corenet-ess.gov.sg
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To find more on how to apply for a Netrust digital certificate for any of the above application, please click on the respectative images of the application.
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