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Status of AICF （ Asia IC Card Forum ）

The 7th Conference of Porvoo Group

26 May 2005

Shoji MiyamotoHitachi, Ltd.

AICF Vice Chair

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Foundation of AICF

Background Shift to the borderless society beyond the border by progress of IT Spread of the smart cards which are the new infrastructures which guarantee the security and reliability of IT society

Requests Development of smart card related technology and expansion promotion of an infrastructure by cooperation among Asian countries Information exchange and business support about standardization between countries

EstablishmentEstablishment 9 June 2004(Seoul)

9 June 2004(Seoul)

The Inaugural General MeetingThe Inaugural General Meeting

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Mission

1 Promoting Smart Card usage in Asian Countries area

2 Realizing safe and trustworthy IT society by activating Smart Card usage throughout the Asia region

One Card, One AsiaOne Card, One Asia Silk 　 Road 　 CardSilk 　 Road 　 Card

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Activities

1 Participation in technology standardization and promotion of an smart card infrastructure with interoperability

2 A pilot experiment and promotion of investigation

3 Cooperation and support to the smart card project in the Asia region

4 Harmonious promotion of the related regulation system in the Asia countries

5 Promotion of information exchange, and enhancement of friendship

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Members

Founding Members

China 　　　　　　　　　

Japan 　　　　　　　　

Korea 　 　

Singapore 　　 　

ICCR: China National IC Cards Registration

Center 　

NICSS : Next Generation IC Card System

Study Group 　　

KEPIA : Korea Electronic Payment Industry

Association 　　

IDA: Infocomm Development Authority Singapore 　　

Recruiting New Members such as ASEAN Countries

ASEAN : Association of South East Asian Nations

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Organization

Xu, Xin （ CN ）Jin, Qian （ CN ）

Endo, Chikara （ JP ）Lee, Joong-Sun （ JP ）

Lin, Yih （ SG ）Lee, Raymond （ SG ）

Cho, Dong Sub （ KR ）Cho, Young Hyu （ KR ）

Steering Committee

ChairpersonOhyama, Nagaaki （ JP ）

Vice ChairpersonWang, Lijian （ CN ）

Miyamoto, Shoji （ JP ）Tan, Geok Leng （ SG ）Lee, Ho Gun （ KR ）

Secretariat

NICSS(JP)

Members

Founding members Principal members Associate members Affiliate members

Legal Committee

Coordinator: JP

Standard Committee

Coordinator: SG

Industry Committee

Coordinator : KR

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Activity Progress(1)

1. Jun. 11, 2004: Seoul 　　　 The Inaugural General Meeting and First 　 Conference

General Meeting&Conference 　 300 participants 　　　　　　 http://www .asiaiccardforum.org/ ~JPN/news/ne ｗ s2004061101.htm

2. Jul. 30~Aug.1, 2004 : Tokyo 　　　 Secretariat establishment and Steering Committee Meeting　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

　　　　　　 30 participants　　　 http://www.asiaiccardforum.org/ ~JPN/news/ne ｗ s2004073003.htm

3. Oct. 26~28, 2004: Singapore 　　　 Standard Committee and Steering Committee Meeting , Conference

Committee 50 participants , Conference 200 participants 　　 http://www.ida.gov.sg/idaweb/techdev/infopage.jsp?infopagecategory=&infopageid=I3084&versionid=5 4. Dec. 2~3, 2004: Jeju-Island, Korea 　　　 Steering Committee and 3 committee Meeting 　

http://www.asiaiccardforum.org/ ~JPN/news/ne ｗ s2004121001.htm 25 participants　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

　　　　　　

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Activity Progress(2)

5. Feb. 4, 2005: Seoul 　　　 AICF Open Platform Seminar

Explanation of NICSS Framework 　 70 participants

6. Apr. 20, 2005: Beijing 　　　 Steering Committee and 3 Committee Meetings Conjunction with 7th Conference of China SCSL(Smart Card Smart Label ) 30 participants

7. Apr. 22, 2005: Beijing 　　　 GlobalPlatform-AICF Joint Meeting 20 participants

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Activity of Each Committee

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Legal 　 Committee　・ Studying on Legal system subject between each country, the Jeju island p

roject as an example　・ Studying on e-ID （ National 　 ID) and e-Passport

Standard 　 Committee　・ Studying on the problem, where AICF standard should be placed in regard

to the whole including ISO<proposal from members> P-SAM （ KR ）

Smart 　 VIP1.4 、 CEPAS （ SG ）PKD Interface, NICSS 　 Framework

（ JP ）　・ Cooperation with the Interoperability experiment of e-Passport

P-SAM :Purchase Secure Application Module CEPAS :Contactless e-Purse Applications VIP : Very Important Person PKD :Public Key Directly

　

Industry Committee　・ Promotion of a Jeju-Island project (Issue plan of Silk Road Card)

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Plan of Concrete Projects

Jeju-Island Project （ SR Card Project ）Industry Committee and Legal 　 Committee

Standard 　 Committee and Legal 　 Committee

e-Passport Interoperability Test Project

Multipurpose Card for transport and payment

e-Passport, e-ID

* Jeju Island is located in the south of Korea

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Jeju–Island Project - Overview Feb. 2005 : Silk Road Korea Co., Ltd. was Founded End of 2005-2006 : Issuing SR Card (300K)

Tourist medical insurance service

Accommodation

Gas station

Entertainment

-Toll-rest place

Bus Taxi Metro

Shoppingcenter

Smartcard standardization in Asia

Restaurant

Amusement Park

Airline

SR-CARD offers tourist a quick

and easy method of payment

New Jeju as centralization of International Financing

Construction of Asia settlement, Foreign exchange center

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Jeju–Island Project – Future business

Expand SR Korea business Spread Other Asian Countries

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Expectation for the Jeju-Island Project

AICF Open Platform pilot program

Establishment of a successful business model using IC card ２

Silk Road Card AICF standard ISO

• Contact & Contactless （ ISO 7816, ISO 14443 Type B ）• Multipurpose • PKI （ Public key Infrastructure ）

　 NICSS Framework base

Interoperable smart card standard１

• Killer Application ： e-Payment, e-Money, transport• cooperation of each Each country, and each organization

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e- Passport Interoperability Test Project

e-Passport Interoperability Test Session e-Passport Interoperability Test Session

8th – 10th March, 2005Tsukuba, Japan

8th – 10th March, 2005Tsukuba, Japan

Cooperation : ICAO, ISO

Japanese Government

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

NMDA ( New Media Development Association )

ESSEN Group

Purpose :

Interoperability Test between e-Passport ( e-MRPs ) chip and

Readers (PCDs ) based on ICAO Spec. and ISO/IEC14443

Participation :

23 Nations ( 8 Asian Countries )

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Next Meeting

Conjunction with AMEICC*IT-WG Seminar AEM-METI : ASEAN Economic Ministers and Minister of

Economy, Trade

*AMEICC : AEM-METI Economic and Industrial Cooperation Committee

and Industry of Japan

2nd Annual General Meeting July 20-21, 2005 (in Tokyo)

　　　 GCF ( Global Collaboration Forum )member will be invited

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Thank You !

http://www.asiaiccardforum.org

Shoji Miyamoto shomiya@itg.hitachi.co.jp

Hitachi, Ltd., NICSS, AICF