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More and more people are using the digital services of the German Pension Insurance Association along with the online ID function. Interview with an expert.

In November 2010, the ID card in credit-card format was issued for the first time with the online ID function. Since then, quite a lot has happened. Here are some of the highlights of the past ten years.

The online ID function can save Germans many time-consuming trips to public authorities. But there is still a long way to go in terms of its use. Why is that?

How can you take care of important matters using your smartphone in the future? This calls for derived mobile identities. We will explain here what that is and how they work.

The average European has a good 90 digital identities, and the number is rising. How do we come to have so many digital identities? 

The project is undoubtedly ambitious: By 2026, every Member State of the European Union is expected to offer its citizens an ID wallet that is recognised throughout the EU. How many national interests can the EUid accommodate? And what will be needed for Europe’s digital ID to stand up to the single sign-on services of the big platforms? Patrick von Braunmühl, Head of Public Affairs at Bundesdruckerei GmbH, provides answers

Adrian Heuberger, expert at Bundesdruckerei GmbH, explains how these designs are created.

Why is the digital euro such a hotly discussed topic right now? What challenges would need to be overcome before it is introduced? And when could it happen? We’re going to answer these questions.

Health data from everyday medical practice has the potential to give research an immense boost. Yet exchanging such data is subject to strict regulations. Trust Centres can overcome this hurdle. The key to this is pseudonymisation of identity data.  

The German Federal Government is providing billions for the digitalisation of hospitals in Germany. However, the funding is subject to conditions. Whoever wants to receive the money must invest in IT security.