Press Release

High-level experts recommend framework for ITU's role in authentication for e-commerce

Documents

Document 1: Agenda: Experts Meeting on Electronic Signatures and Certification Authorities: Issues for Telecommunications

Document 2: Briefing Paper: Background and Issues Concerning Authentication and the ITU

Document 3: Opening Remarks of Mr. Y. Utsumi, ITU Secretary-General

Document 4: Summary of Discussion including Recommendations Concerning ITU's Future Consideration of the Area of Authentication

Document 5: Final List of Participants

Document 6: Report of the Chairperson

Presentations

Brian Moore, ITU-T Study Group 13 Chairman, Lucent Technologies, The Need for Further Standards and Technical Developments (Power Point)

Jurgen Schwemmer, RegTP (Germany), A National Perspective, (no electronic version yet available)

Professor Fred Cate, Indiana University Law School (US), The Global Dimension: Cross-Border Recognition of Electronic Signatures, Digital Certificates and Certification Authorities, (no electronic version yet available)

Naoshi Shima, Vice President, NEC Corporation: The Needs of the Business Community: Towards a Global Framework for Authentication and Security (Power Point)

Michael Peeters, Pinsent Curtis - UK, Obligations, Liabilities and Responsibilities (Power Point)

Professor Kazurnori Ishiguro, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Authentication Issues and the ITU