2017‐08‐27
What Needs to Be Defined in the Law
• types of citizenship and proof of age documentation;
• types of residency documentation;
• methods of voter registration;
• processes for dealing with objections and appeals;
• voter identification; and
• documentation required by voters.
BIOMETRIC STANDARDS
UNIVERSAL BIOMETRIC STANDARDS
biometric vocabulary,
testing methodology
finger, signature and iris image data formats
physical characteristics and test methods for ID‐cards
jurisdictional and societal considerations for
commercial applications
security specifications
user interfaces
machine readable travel documents
Cryptography and security mechanisms
PRIVACY & DATA PROTECTION STANDARDS
• Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data 1980
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Trans‐
border Flows of Personal Data 1980
• Asia‐Pacific Economic Cooperation Privacy Framework 2004
• The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union Directive 95/46/EC on the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data