Re: Smart Card and WebCrypto (Re: On the future of <keygen> and application/x-x509-*-cert MIME handling)

Anne van Kesteren <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.security,gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.platform
Message-ID <CADnb78hpLVJewRcJ_93kY=di19Go-P=H2myUPAzyDWrxOtXDeg@mail.gmail.com> 
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 7:33 AM, Tim Guan-tin Chien
<[email protected]> wrote:
> It's also worthy to point out many nation-state deploys Smart Card
> identifications (despite the privacy concern), allow it's citizens (or
> subjects) to authenticate with government services online.

It seems a potential future for that which works within the web's
security model is FIDO, see

  https://fidoalliance.org/
  https://support.google.com/accounts/topic/6103521

I don't think we're currently working on this though.


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