1 Status of AICF （ Asia IC Card Forum ） The 7 th Conference of Porvoo Group 26 May 2005 Shoji Miyamoto Hitachi, Ltd. AICF Vice Chair

2 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 Establishment 9 June 2004 (Seoul) The Inaugural General Meeting

3 Mission 1Promoting Smart Card usage in Asian Countries area 2Realizing safe and trustworthy IT society by activating Smart Card usage throughout the Asia region One Card, One Asia Silk Road Card

4 Activities 1Participation in technology standardization and promotion of an smart card infrastructure with interoperability 2A pilot experiment and promotion of investigation 3Cooperation and support to the smart card project in the Asia region 4Harmonious promotion of the related regulation system in the Asia countries 5Promotion of information exchange, and enhancement of friendship

5 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

6 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 Chairperson Ohyama, Nagaaki （ JP ） Vice Chairperson Wang, Lijian （ CN ） Miyamoto, Shoji （ JP ） Tan, Geok Leng （ SG ） Lee, Ho Gun （ KR ） Secretariat NICSS(JP) Members Founding membersPrincipal membersAssociate membersAffiliate members Legal Committee Coordinator: JP Standard Committee Coordinator: SG Industry Committee Coordinator : KR

7 Activity Progress(1) 1.Jun. 11, 2004: Seoul The Inaugural General Meeting and First Conference General Meeting&Conference 300 participants ~JPN/news/ne ｗ s htm 2.Jul. 30~Aug.1, 2004 : Tokyo Secretariat establishment and Steering Committee Meeting 30 participants ~JPN/news/ne ｗ s htm 3.Oct. 26~28, 2004: Singapore Standard Committee and Steering Committee Meeting, Conference Committee 50 participants, Conference 200 participants 4.Dec. 2~3, 2004: Jeju-Island, Korea Steering Committee and 3 committee Meeting ~JPN/news/ne ｗ s htm 25 participants

8 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 7 th Conference of China SCSL(Smart Card Smart Label ) 30 participants 7.Apr. 22, 2005: Beijing GlobalPlatform-AICF Joint Meeting 20 participants

9 Activity of Each Committee Legal Committee ・ Studying on Legal system subject between each country, the Jeju island project 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 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)

10 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

11 Jeju–Island Project - Overview Feb : Silk Road Korea Co., Ltd. was Founded End of : Issuing SR Card (300K) Tourist medical insurance service Accommodation Gas station Entertainment -Toll -rest place BusTaxiMetro Shopping center 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

12 Jeju–Island Project – Future business Expand SR Korea businessSpread Other Asian Countries

13 Expectation for the Jeju-Island Project AICF Open Platform pilot program Establishment of a successful business model using IC card ２ Silk Road CardAICF standardISO Contact & Contactless （ ISO 7816, ISO Type B ） Multipurpose PKI （ Public key Infrastructure ） NICSS Framework base Interoperable smart card standard １ Killer Application ： e-Payment, e-Money, transport cooperation of each Each country, and each organization

14 e- Passport Interoperability Test Project e-Passport Interoperability Test Session 8 th – 10 th March, 2005 Tsukuba, Japan 8 th – 10 th March, 2005 Tsukuba, 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 )

15 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 2 nd Annual General Meeting July 20-21, 2005 (in Tokyo) GCF ( Global Collaboration Forum )member will be invited

16 Thank You ! Shoji Miyamoto Hitachi, Ltd., NICSS, AICF