Smart cards are well-known tamper-resistant devices, and as such they represent an excellent platform for implementing strong authentication. Many services requesting high levels of security rely on smart cards, which provide a convenient security token due to their portability. This contribution analyses two Spanish smart card deployments intended to be used for accessing eGoverment services, comparing their respective contents and capabilities.
@inproceedings{10.1007/978-3-319-19713-5_37, author = {Arroyo Guarde{\~{n}}o, D. and Gayoso Mart{\'i}nez, V. and Hern{\'a}ndez Encinas, L. and Mart{\'i}n Mu{\~{n}}oz, A.}, editor = {Herrero, {\'A}lvaro and Baruque, Bruno and Sedano, Javier and Quinti{\'a}n, H{\'e}ctor and Corchado, Emilio}, title = {Using Smart Cards for Authenticating in Public Services: A Comparative Study}, booktitle = {International Joint Conference}, year = {2015}, publisher = {Springer International Publishing}, address = {Cham}, pages = {437--446}, isbn = {978-3-319-19713-5} }