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1 \documentclass[aspectratio=169,t]{beamer} 2 \input taler-macros 3 \usepackage{msc} 4 5 6 \newcommand{\TITLE}{KYC for free\\ with EID} 7 \newcommand{\SUB}{Unlocking Efficiency with the Swiss EID} 8 \newcommand{\AUTHOR}{Benjamin Fehrensen} 9 \newcommand{\SPEAKER}{Benjamin Fehrensen} 10 \newcommand{\INST}{Bern University of Applied Sciences} 11 \newcommand{\DATE}{December 1\textsuperscript{st} 2025} 12 13 % Do not edit this part 14 \title{\TITLE} 15 \subtitle{\SUB} 16 \date{\DATE} 17 \author[\SPEAKER]{\AUTHOR} 18 \institute{\INST} 19 20 \begin{document} 21 22 \begin{frame}[plain] 23 \maketitle 24 \end{frame} 25 26 27 \begin{frame}{Swiss E-ID } 28 {The Digital Passport for the Virtual Space} 29 The \textbf{Swiss E-ID} enables strong, state-backed digital identification — directly on citizens’ mobile devices. 30 31 32 \begin{columns} 33 \begin{column}{0.68\textwidth} 34 \begin{itemize} 35 \item \emph{The e-ID is an official means of identification issued by the state. It is a free and optional complementary offer to the physical identity card.}\footnote{\url{https://www.eid.admin.ch}} 36 \item \textbf{Comparable to the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet)} under the eIDAS regulation.\footnote{\url{https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/eudi-regulation}} 37 \end{itemize} 38 \end{column} 39 \begin{column}{0.3\textwidth} 40 \begin{center} 41 \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{images/swiss_eid} 42 \end{center} 43 \end{column} 44 \end{columns} 45 \end{frame} 46 47 48 \begin{frame}{Direct Referendum } 49 {A Tight Call on the Swiss E-ID Act} 50 Referendum on the \textbf{Federal Act on Electronic Identity and Other Electronic Certificates (E-ID Act, BGEID)} held on \textbf{September 28\textsuperscript{th}, 2025}. 51 52 \begin{itemize} 53 \item \textbf{Result:} Yes — 1'384'549 (50.39\%) \quad | \quad No — 1'363'283 (49.61\%) 54 \item Margin of only \textbf{21'266 votes}. 55 \item Demonstrates that \textbf{digital identification is a deeply controversial and sensitive topic.} 56 \item Public debate highlighted major concerns: 57 \begin{itemize} 58 \item Digital identity must remain under the \emph{user’s sole control}. 59 \item It must enable \emph{self-determination}. 60 \item Adoption must stay \emph{voluntary}, not mandatory. 61 \end{itemize} 62 \end{itemize} 63 64 \end{frame} 65 66 \begin{frame}{Self Sovereign Identities (SSI)} 67 {Trust Model for Self-Determined Identification} 68 69 \textbf{SSI shifts control from centralized authorities to the individual.} 70 \begin{center} 71 \includegraphics[width=0.8\textwidth]{images/trust_model.png} 72 \end{center} 73 74 75 \end{frame} 76 77 \begin{frame}[fragile]{Selective Disclosure} 78 {Communication Flow} 79 \begin{msc}[draw frame=none, level height=0.5cm, head top distance=0.5cm, msc keyword=\small WebAuthn / FIDO2 Registration]{} 80 \setlength{\instdist}{5.8\instdist} 81 82 \declinst{holder}{\scriptsize Holder}{\scriptsize Person} 83 \declinst{wallet}{\scriptsize Wallet}{\scriptsize Mobile} 84 %\declinst{_}{}{} 85 \declinst{verifier}{\scriptsize Verifier}{\scriptsize Web Server} 86 \setlength{\instdist}{1.5cm} 87 \mess{\tiny Get Authorization Request}{wallet}{verifier} 88 \nextlevel 89 \regionstart{activation}{verifier} 90 \mess{\tiny Authorization Request (DCQL query)}{verifier}{wallet} 91 \nextlevel 92 \regionstart{activation}{wallet} 93 \mess{\tiny Request authorization}{wallet}{holder} 94 \nextlevel 95 \action{\tiny Confirm}{holder} 96 \nextlevel[2] 97 \mess{\tiny Confirmation}{holder}{wallet} 98 \regionend{wallet} 99 \nextlevel 100 \mess{\tiny Authorization Response (VP Token)}{wallet}{verifier} 101 \regionend{verifier} 102 \nextlevel 103 \action{\tiny Verify}{verifier} 104 \nextlevel 105 \end{msc} 106 107 \end{frame} 108 109 110 \begin{frame}{SWIYU Beta} 111 {Selective Disclosure --- Legal Age Only} 112 113 Try the Beta-ID \url{https://www.bcs.admin.ch/bcs-web/} 114 \begin{columns} 115 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 116 \begin{center} 117 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/IDs.png} 118 \end{center} 119 \end{column} 120 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 121 \begin{center} 122 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/Scan.png} 123 \end{center} 124 \end{column} 125 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 126 \begin{center} 127 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/approve_legal_age.png} 128 \end{center} 129 \end{column} 130 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 131 \begin{center} 132 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/success_legal_age.png} 133 \end{center} 134 \end{column} 135 \end{columns} 136 137 \end{frame} 138 139 \begin{frame}{SWIYU Beta} 140 {Selective Disclosure --- Full ID} 141 142 Try the Beta-ID \url{https://www.bcs.admin.ch/bcs-web/} 143 \begin{columns} 144 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 145 \begin{center} 146 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/attributes0.png} 147 \end{center} 148 \end{column} 149 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 150 \begin{center} 151 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/attributes1.png} 152 \end{center} 153 \end{column} 154 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 155 \begin{center} 156 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/attributes2.png} 157 \end{center} 158 \end{column} 159 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 160 \begin{center} 161 \includegraphics[height=5.cm]{images/screenshots/success.png} 162 \end{center} 163 \end{column} 164 \end{columns} 165 166 \end{frame} 167 168 169 \begin{frame}{Available Electronic Onboarding Solutions} 170 {Cumbersome, Fragmented, and Expensive} 171 172 \begin{itemize} 173 \item \textbf{Video Identification} 174 A synchronous audio–video session with a trained agent who performs the same checks as in a physical onboarding. 175 Legally accepted as a \emph{fiction of in-person identification}. 176 Drawbacks: high cost, high abandonment rates, scalability limits, and susceptibility to \textbf{session hijacking} and deepfakes. 177 178 \item \textbf{Online Identification via MRTDs} 179 Use of \emph{Machine Readable Travel Documents} (passports, ID cards) according to ICAO Doc 9303. 180 Typically relies on OCR or NFC reading of the secure chip. 181 Drawbacks: complex UX, device compatibility issues, and vulnerability windows during live sessions. 182 183 \end{itemize} 184 185 Both are susceptible to \textbf{session hijacking attacks}. 186 187 \end{frame} 188 189 190 \begin{frame}{Communication Pattern} 191 {Peer-to-Peer Interaction} 192 193 \begin{columns} 194 \begin{column}{0.47\textwidth} 195 \textbf{Selective Disclosure} 196 \begin{center} 197 \includegraphics[height=4.2cm]{images/selective_disclosure} 198 \end{center} 199 \end{column} 200 \begin{column}{0.47\textwidth} 201 \textbf{Taler Payment} 202 \begin{center} 203 \includegraphics[height=4.2cm]{images/taler_payment} 204 \end{center} 205 \end{column} 206 \end{columns} 207 208 \textbf{Self-sovereign communication enables direct, privacy-preserving exchange between parties — without intermediaries.} 209 210 \end{frame} 211 212 \begin{frame}{Verification of Payee (VoP) under IPR} 213 {Instant Payments Regulation (IPR)} 214 \textbf{“Poor man's payee verification” — mandatory under the IPR since October 9\textsuperscript{th}, 2025.} 215 216 \begin{itemize} 217 \item Banks must now \textbf{verify that the account holder’s name matches the IBAN} before executing a transfer. 218 \item The \textbf{Verification of Payee (VoP)}~\footnote{\url{https://www.ecb.europa.eu/paym/integration/retail/instant_payments/html/instant_payments_regulation.en.html}} 219 service alerts the payer when the provided name and IBAN do not align. 220 \item Payers receive a result \textbf{before confirming the payment}: 221 \begin{itemize} 222 \item \textit{Match} — name and IBAN correspond. 223 \item \textit{Close match} — minor differences detected. 224 \item \textit{No match / Other} — possible fraud or incorrect data. 225 \end{itemize} 226 \end{itemize} 227 228 \end{frame} 229 230 231 232 \begin{frame}{Lack of Strong Identification Between Banks} 233 {KYC and AML applies not to payment instructions} 234 \textbf{Bank privacy laws} prevent secure identification across institutions. 235 236 \begin{center} 237 \includegraphics[width=0.75\textwidth]{images/payments_iban_check.png} 238 \end{center} 239 240 \end{frame} 241 242 \begin{frame}{Real-Time Payments with Payee Verification} 243 \framesubtitle{Strong Verification of Payee (VoP)} 244 245 Combining the payment process with strong identification $\rightarrow$ strong VoP. 246 \begin{center} 247 \includegraphics[width=0.9\textwidth]{images/payment_selective_disclosure.png} 248 \end{center} 249 250 \end{frame} 251 252 253 \begin{frame}{Payments} 254 {Seamlessly Integration into the Digital Spaces} 255 256 \begin{columns} 257 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 258 \begin{center} 259 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0708.PNG} 260 \end{center} 261 \end{column} 262 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 263 \begin{center} 264 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0709.png} 265 \end{center} 266 \end{column} 267 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 268 \begin{center} 269 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0707.png} 270 \end{center} 271 \end{column} 272 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 273 \begin{center} 274 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0706.png} 275 \end{center} 276 \end{column} 277 \end{columns} 278 \end{frame} 279 280 281 282 \begin{frame}{Proximity-Based Transfers} 283 {Transaction Via Near Field Communication (NFC)} 284 285 \begin{columns} 286 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 287 \begin{center} 288 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0740.JPG} 289 \end{center} 290 \end{column} 291 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 292 \begin{center} 293 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0741.JPG} 294 \end{center} 295 \end{column} 296 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 297 \begin{center} 298 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0742.JPG} 299 \end{center} 300 \end{column} 301 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 302 \begin{center} 303 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0723.PNG} 304 \end{center} 305 \end{column} 306 \end{columns} 307 \end{frame} 308 309 310 \begin{frame}{Transcending Communication Channel} 311 {Choose Preferred Communication Channel} 312 313 \begin{columns} 314 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 315 \begin{center} 316 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0718.PNG} 317 \end{center} 318 \end{column} 319 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 320 \begin{center} 321 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0717.PNG} 322 \end{center} 323 \end{column} 324 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 325 \begin{center} 326 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/Message.JPG} 327 \end{center} 328 \end{column} 329 \begin{column}{0.24\textwidth} 330 \begin{center} 331 \includegraphics[height=5.2cm]{images/IMG_0724.PNG} 332 \end{center} 333 \end{column} 334 \end{columns} 335 \end{frame} 336 337 \begin{frame}{Management Summary}{Peer-to-Peer Payments with E-ID} 338 \begin{itemize} 339 \item \textbf{Strong Digital Identification through E-ID} 340 \begin{itemize} 341 \footnotesize 342 \item \textbf{E-ID solutions in progress:} EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW, expected 2026) and Swiss WSIYU (2026). 343 \item Based on a \textbf{self-sovereign identity (SSI)} model — user-centric, privacy-preserving, and easy to use. 344 \item \textbf{Low onboarding costs} for service providers --- user-friendly for citizens. 345 \end{itemize} 346 347 \bigskip 348 349 \item \textbf{GNU Taler Payment System} 350 \begin{itemize} 351 \footnotesize 352 \item Aligns with the \textbf{SSI communication pattern} — peer-to-peer and user-controlled. 353 \item Enables \textbf{unlinkable digital payments} (“asymmetric privacy by design”). 354 \item \textbf{Mitigates fraud risk} through strong Verification of Payee (VoP). 355 \item Operates \textbf{beyond traditional communicaton channels}. 356 \item Offers \textbf{linear scalability} and \textbf{low transaction costs}, unlocking new use cases such as \emph{micro-payments}. 357 \item \textbf{Fosters innovation} through a fully open-source (FLOSS) implementation. 358 \end{itemize} 359 \end{itemize} 360 \end{frame} 361 362 363 364 365 366 % This should be last... 367 \begin{frame}{Acknowledgments} 368 369 \begin{minipage}{0.45\textwidth} \ \\ 370 {\tiny Funded by the European Union (Project 101135475).} 371 372 \begin{center} 373 \includegraphics[width=0.5\textwidth]{images/bandera.jpg} 374 \end{center} 375 \end{minipage} 376 \hfill 377 \begin{minipage}{0.45\textwidth} 378 {\tiny Funded by SERI (HEU-Projekt 101135475-TALER).} 379 380 \begin{center} 381 \includegraphics[width=0.65\textwidth]{images/sbfi.jpg} 382 \end{center} 383 \end{minipage} 384 385 \vfill 386 387 {\tiny 388 389 Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only 390 and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union. Neither the 391 European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for 392 them. 393 394 } 395 \end{frame} 396 397 \end{document}