Transcript Private Biometrics for eID Cards MAI Thesis Proposal Koen Simoens

Private Biometrics for
eID Cards
MAI Thesis Proposal
Koen Simoens
K.U.Leuven - ESAT/SCD – COSIC
http://www.esat.kuleuven.be/cosic/thesis/
Context
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Biometrics for online and local identification
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User-friendliness
Biometrics identify the real user
No forwarding of credentials
eID cards
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Identification of citizens
Access eGovernment applications
Scope
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Problem
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Issues with biometrics
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In combination with eID cards
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Hygiene, privacy, acceptability
Large-scale deployment (registration issues)
Privacy violation: online versus local use
How to preserve privacy when integrating in eID cards?
Work overview
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Build on previous work
Study of privacy-preserving mechanisms for biometrics
Analysis of registration procedures and card initialization
Propose modifications to adjust procedures and eID architecture
Practical issues when introducing PET structures on eID cards
Practical solutions to these issues
Practical Details
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Work
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Number of students
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1
Supervised by:
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Literature: 30%
Theoretical: 50%
Practical/programming: 20%
Koen Simoens ([email protected])
Danny De Cock
Promotors:
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Prof. Bart Preneel
Dr. Pim Tuyls