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MTCOS CompactFor basic eID Solutions
MTCOS Compact
For basic eID Solutions
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MTCOS Compact

Your entry to highest chip protection. Our MTCOS Compact is designed for secret key small footprint or flash embedded ICs without Common Criteria certification requirements. It supports basic ICAO DOC 9303, basic ISO/IEC 18013, ISO/IEC 7816 multi-application and file life cycles. Secret key cryptography (DES, 3DES) is embedded in software for a maximum of cost efficiency.

Applications

MTCOS E-Passport E-Passport Worldwide first and today the most popular operating system for ePassports. It supports various semiconductor manufacturers.
MTCOS E-National ID E-National ID ICAO application supplemented by eGovernment applications.
MTCOS E-Health Card E-Health Card Highest security and data privacy for sensitive patient health records and personal data.
MTCOS E-Driving License E-Driving License Strong protection against forgery for electronic drivers licence with chip and a maximum of data privacy for the license holder.
MTCOS E-Residence Permit E-Residence Permit MTCOS interoperable with the EU eResidence Permit regulation and other international standards.
MTCOS E-Ticketing E-Ticketing E-Ticketing for smart-card based public transport applications with or without MIFARE and DESFIRE
MTCOS E-Payment E-Payment Easy to use "single command" ePurse for best transaction times complemented by our secure MTCOS-SAM.
MTCOS Near Field Communication Near Field Communication Near field communication (NFC) is used to receive and share information, make fast and secure payments and even secure identification.
MTCOS E-Voting E-Voting Strong user authentication for secure and traceable voting procedures.

Technical Specifications

Communication
  • ISO/IEC 7816 T=1
  • PC/SC compatible
  • ISO/IEC 7816-4 secure messaging
Data handling
  • ISO/IEC 7816 part 4 - multi application file system
  • Transactions
  • Filesize up to 4GB
Security
  • DES, 3DES (in software)
  • PIN Verification
  • Customized authentication schemes
  • Random numbers
System
  • Highest performance - no interpreter
  • According to open ISO/IEC standards - free of third party (license rights)
  • Smallest OS footprint

Life Cycles
  • ISO/IEC 7816 part 9 - life cycle management
Hardware
  • MaskTech specific

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Short form specifications
MTCOS Compact
Short form specification