The AOC's Identification and Signature Services Platform (PSIS) has obtained certification in accordance with the National Security Scheme (ENS) in the high category, in accordance with what is established in Royal Decree 311/2022, which regulates the National Security Scheme. Through the PSIS technology platform, the AOC Consortium offers Catalan public administrations validation and time-stamping services. The validation service mainly comprises the validation of certificates and the validation and completion or preservation of electronic signatures and signed documents. The timestamp service allows the creation and validation of timestamps.
Obtaining this certificate certifies that the PSIS meets the information security requirements required by law to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the data.
This certification in the PSIS is added to theawarded last April to the DESA'L service and theawarded in September to the service Vàlid. With the awarding of the certification to the PSIS culminates the first phase of the AOC's strategy to obtain certification for the entire set of services it provides to public administrations.
Objectives of the ENS
The National Security Scheme (ENS) pursues the following main objectives:
- Create the necessary security conditions in the use of electronic media, through measures to guarantee the security of systems, data, communications, and electronic services, which allows the exercise of rights and the fulfillment of duties through of these means.
- Promote continuous security management.
- Promote prevention, detection and correction, for better resilience in the scenario of cyber threats and cyber attacks.
- Promote a homogeneous treatment of security that facilitates cooperation in the provision of digital public services when several entities participate. This means providing the common elements that must guide the actions of Public Sector entities and their technological suppliers in matters of information technology security.
