The digital identity card platform, eAusweis, receives the eAward 2024 honor.
In a significant milestone for digital transformation in Austria, the Austrian digital identity platform 'eID' has been awarded the prestigious eAward 2024. This recognition highlights the platform's innovative approach to digital identity solutions and its contribution to the country's leadership in secure digital identity systems within the EU.
The key technology provider behind the eID platform is youniqx Identity AG, a digital subsidiary of the Austrian State Printing House (OeSD). Specialising in secure electronic identification (eID) solutions, youniqx Identity AG has been instrumental in creating and deploying user-friendly, privacy-compliant digital identity services for Austria.
The eAward 2024 win further cements youniqx Identity AG's position as a pioneer in the field of digital identities. The award underscores their ability to develop innovative solutions for complex challenges and meet the individual needs of their customers. The Services and Processes category of the 2024 eAward was presented to the Federal Computing Centre for the Austrian digital ID platform 'eID'.
The eID project, developed by youniqx Identity AG, has been downloaded over 1.5 million times, demonstrating its widespread acceptance and utility. The range of IDs and credentials for the eID app is constantly being expanded, ensuring it remains a versatile and essential tool for digital identification.
The eAward 2024 win reinforces youniqx Identity AG's reputation for developing innovative solutions for complex challenges. Lackner, a representative from OeSD, congratulated the teams at the Federal Computing Centre and youniqx Identity AG on their success, expressing satisfaction with their role in the eID project's success.
The eID project, a significant step towards digitalization, has given Austria a pioneering role within the EU. Beyond the eID project, youniqx Identity AG has taken a leading role worldwide with its in-house app "MIA - My Identity App". The company continues to push the boundaries of digital identity technology, providing secure and user-friendly solutions that are shaping the future of digital identification.
In summary, the eAward 2024 win for the eID platform is a testament to the innovative work being done by youniqx Identity AG in the field of digital identities. Their role as the digital innovation arm behind Austria’s eID platform is crucial in bridging traditional state-issued identity credentials with cutting-edge digital authentication methods. This success not only reinforces Austria’s leadership in secure digital identity systems in Europe but also sets a high standard for digital identity solutions globally.
The technology provider behind the eID platform, winning the prestigious eAward 2024, is youniqx Identity AG, who specialize in secure electronic identification solutions. This recognition reinforces their reputation for developing innovative solutions in the field of digital identities, bridging traditional state-issued identity credentials with cutting-edge digital authentication methods.
