Federal Cabinet approves draft law to regulate citizen portals
As easy as e-mail, as safe as paper mail: it allows a new infrastructure confidential, reliable and secure electronic delivery by "De-Mail"
The federal government today by the Federal Ministry of the Interior submitted a draft law to regulate citizen portals and amendments to other provisions adopted. Per "De-Mail" in Germany from 2010 to news and documents sent quite safe, reliable and protected against spam over the Internet can be. With the best international project, Germany will assume a leading role in the electronic business world.
From 2010, the Internet communications with De-mail as easy as e-mail and as secure as the paper mail. The draft law on citizens' portal provides the necessary legal framework for the safe delivery by private providers. The new infrastructure, "De-Mail" is to combine the convenience of e-mail reliability and commitment to a defined security and data protection. De-Mail will be offered by accredited, licensed providers from the industry.
The Citizen Portal Act sets the requirements for the design of the De-mail and in their operations and controlled the accreditation process. meet at the examination by the Federal Office for Security in Information Technology, a company must strictly regulated in the areas of IT security and privacy, and demonstrate the technical cooperation with the De-mail services from other providers.
citizens, businesses, government agencies and other institutions may be at an accredited provider their choice of a de mailbox open. For this, a reliable identification, for example by producing an identity card may be required - similar to opening a bank account. So that communication partners are clearly traceable. The dispatch of De-mails via secure communication channels, the messages are protected from eavesdropping and changes. Upon request, the sender receives a conclusive confirmation of the receipt of the De-mail to the recipient.
De-Mail much is available electronically, which now lack the required security, and trustworthiness in the Internet is generally not possible - eg the sending of invoices, certificates, contract and business-related documents and confidential documents. De-mail opens up a savings potential for citizens, business and administration of 1-1.5 billion € per year, making the settlement of transactions for all modern, simpler, faster and more comfortable and contributes significantly to reducing bureaucracy.
the draft of the Citizen Portal Act was of 20 November to the 12th December 2008 online consultation. Over 11,000 citizens and representatives of public authorities, companies and other institutions visited the site. The offer included, among other things, the ability to directly comment on the bill. The comments received and contributions have been considered in the Cabinet submitted version of the law already.
more information about the project, see www.buergerportale.de .
The federal government today by the Federal Ministry of the Interior submitted a draft law to regulate citizen portals and amendments to other provisions adopted. Per "De-Mail" in Germany from 2010 to news and documents sent quite safe, reliable and protected against spam over the Internet can be. With the best international project, Germany will assume a leading role in the electronic business world.
From 2010, the Internet communications with De-mail as easy as e-mail and as secure as the paper mail. The draft law on citizens' portal provides the necessary legal framework for the safe delivery by private providers. The new infrastructure, "De-Mail" is to combine the convenience of e-mail reliability and commitment to a defined security and data protection. De-Mail will be offered by accredited, licensed providers from the industry.
this, Federal Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble:
"shopping, commercial and government programs on the Internet are now commonplace. De-Mail we want to provide all citizens an easy way to communicate on the Internet reliably, securely and confidentially. Each and every one should be able to oppose unwanted eavesdropping, theft of sensitive data, fraud the Internet and to better protect against spam. De-Mail stands for progress, IT and IT Security made in Germany. "
The Citizen Portal Act sets the requirements for the design of the De-mail and in their operations and controlled the accreditation process. meet at the examination by the Federal Office for Security in Information Technology, a company must strictly regulated in the areas of IT security and privacy, and demonstrate the technical cooperation with the De-mail services from other providers.
citizens, businesses, government agencies and other institutions may be at an accredited provider their choice of a de mailbox open. For this, a reliable identification, for example by producing an identity card may be required - similar to opening a bank account. So that communication partners are clearly traceable. The dispatch of De-mails via secure communication channels, the messages are protected from eavesdropping and changes. Upon request, the sender receives a conclusive confirmation of the receipt of the De-mail to the recipient.
De-Mail much is available electronically, which now lack the required security, and trustworthiness in the Internet is generally not possible - eg the sending of invoices, certificates, contract and business-related documents and confidential documents. De-mail opens up a savings potential for citizens, business and administration of 1-1.5 billion € per year, making the settlement of transactions for all modern, simpler, faster and more comfortable and contributes significantly to reducing bureaucracy.
the draft of the Citizen Portal Act was of 20 November to the 12th December 2008 online consultation. Over 11,000 citizens and representatives of public authorities, companies and other institutions visited the site. The offer included, among other things, the ability to directly comment on the bill. The comments received and contributions have been considered in the Cabinet submitted version of the law already.
more information about the project, see www.buergerportale.de .
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