ECONOMY
B.EST Solutions and European E-Identity & Security Association to launch cross-border mobile ID services project between Azerbaijan and Europe
Baku, July 26, AZERTAC
Azerbaijani IT company B.EST Solutions, recently accepted to the membership of European E-Identity & Security Association (EEMA), launches a joint project on cross-border mobile identity services between Azerbaijan and Europe. The project is expected to result with recognition of the Azerbaijani Mobile ID & signature service "Asan İmza" in the European digital environment, reports the company referring to the EEMA press-release dated 25 July 2015.
According to EEMA chair Jon Shamah, through EEMA’s expansive network and capacities, "B.EST Solutions" will be able to access a unique community of influencers in Europe capable of assisting the company in realization of the mentioned activity. It is worth to note that the company has already started studying of potential spheres for integration of mobile ID & signature service on the European market, among which are the projects "Stork 2.0" and "FutureID" aiming at secure cross-border implementation of digital identity at all levels of individual usage, businesses and governments across Europe.
"The Paypers", a Netherlands-based leading independent source of news and intelligence for professionals in the global payment community, writes that EEMA in its turn will take advantage of B.EST Solutions' expertise in the sphere of mobile identity.
"B.EST Solutions" manly focuses on development of efficient solutions for e-governance systems both for public and private sectors as well as provision of services on digital identity and electronic signature. The company is one of the key players in the process of formation and development of e-government in the Republic of Azerbaijan, having implemented the technology of Mobile ID & signature "Asan İmza" in the country.
Established in 1987, EEMA is a Brussels-base independent, non-profit European think tank working with its members, government agencies, standards bodies and interoperability initiatives to promote opportunities in pursuance of a European Digital Single Market. The members of EEMA operate in the spheres of e-identity management, online authentication, RFID, smart cards, biometric technologies etc. Each year the association organizes and participates at a huge number of conferences and events convening leading experts and innovators from around the world such as "Trust in Digital World» (TDW) and «Information Security Solutions Europe» (ISSE).