Behördenident is a digital identity solution specifically designed for public authorities. It provides verified electronic identities that enable authorities to authenticate themselves securely in digital communication and administrative processes. The solution is based on trust services and certificate‑based mechanisms to ensure integrity, authenticity, and traceability. Behördenident supports legally reliable identification of authorities and their systems when accessing digital services or exchanging data with other institutions.

Key Features

Verified Authority Identities Ensures trustworthy identification.

• Digital identities issued for public authorities
• Clear assignment to official entities

Certificate‑Based Authentication Provides strong security mechanisms.

• Use of cryptographic certificates
• Secure authentication processes

Support for Administrative Processes Integrates into digital workflows.

• Authentication for online services
• Secure system‑to‑system communication

Trust Infrastructure Integration Builds on established trust frameworks.

• Alignment with trust service standards
• Reliable identity validation mechanisms

Lifecycle Management Supports long‑term operation.

• Issuance and renewal of identities
• Revocation of compromised credentials

Benefits

Secure Digital Identification Reduces impersonation risks.

• Reliable verification of authorities
• Strong cryptographic protection

Legal and Procedural Confidence Supports compliant administration.

• Clear identification of official actors
• Suitable for formal administrative use

Improved Trust in Digital Communication Enhances cooperation between institutions.

• Trusted identities in data exchange
• Reduced need for manual verification

Efficient Access to Digital Services Simplifies authentication processes.

• Faster access to secured systems
• Reduced administrative overhead

Scalable Use Across Authorities Supports broad deployment.

• Applicable to different authority types
• Adaptable to various administrative scenarios