德国eID机制对我国网络身份管理的启示

Reference of Germany eID Mechanism for China Network Identity Management

网络身份管理已经成为电子商务、电子政务、社交网络等各类网络在线应用的基础。公民网络电子身份标识eID是网络上远程证明个人真实身份的权威性电子文件,是一种实现网络身份管理的有效手段。如何在进行有效的身份认证的同时又能兼顾保护用户隐私是当前网络身份管理中亟需解决的问题。首先概述了当前网络身份认证中存在的问题,然后针对德国eID机制在隐私保护、数据安全方面采取的措施进行了研究分析,最后给出了德国eID机制对我国网络身份管理的借鉴意义。

Network identity management has become the base of on-line applications such as e-business,e-government and social net-work. Civil network electronic identity （eID） is authoritative electronic file to determine individual identity,which is an effective ap-proach to implement the network identity management. However,it is a problem to protect the client’ s private data when carrying out the identity management in the network. In this paper,some problems of traditional identity authentication methods are described first. Then a deep analysis of Germany eID mechanism is made,especially for privacy protection and data security. The results show that Germany eID mechanism has important reference for China network identity management.