Contents | IDs--Not That Easy: Questions About Nationwide Identity Systems | Stephen T. Kent and Lynette I. Millett, Editors | Committee on Authentication Technologies and Their Privacy Implications | Computer Science and Telecommunications Board | Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Read more than 4,000 books online FREE! More than 1900 PDFs now available for sale

HOME

ABOUT NAP

CONTACT NAP

HELP

NEW RELEASES

ORDERING INFO

Questions? Call 888-624-8373

Items in cart [0]

Contents | IDs--Not That Easy: Questions About Nationwide Identity Systems | Stephen T. Kent and Lynette I. Millett, Editors | Committee on Authentication Technologies and Their Privacy Implications | Computer Science and Telecommunications Board | Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences | National Research Council

Committee on Authentication Technologies and Their Privacy Implications

Title Page and Notice i

National Academies Statement iii

Committee iv

Preface vii

Acknowledgment of Reviewers x

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1

1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW 5

2 POLICY CONSIDERATIONS 16

What Does Identity Provide? 16

To Whom and for What? 19

Permitted Users of the System 24

Permitted Uses of the System 26

Voluntary or Mandatory? 28

What Legal Structures? 29

Benefits and Drawbacks 30

3 TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES 34

Binding Persons to Identities 37

Backend Systems 41

Data Correlation and Privacy 44

4 CONCLUDING REMARKS 46

APPENDIXES

A Committee Member and Staff Biographies 51

B What Is CSTB? 60