Re: [Ejbca-develop] rough estimation

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On 2012-07-18 17:41, Martin Paljak wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Andreas Bürki <ab...@an...> wrote:
>> If distribution is the problem I doubt, as banks send random number
>> generators (little plastic thing) to every on-line banking customer as
>> well. Maybe the costs of hard tokens are too high.
> 
> I would suggest that for simple one-sided authentication purposes,
> integration with smart cards is more error-prone (requires client-side
> software) than OTP tokens. And thus cheaper (support costs).
> 

Unfortunately this problem has been taken to the phone world as well.
BankID doesn't use the built-in enrollment mechanisms since these are:

1. all-over-the-map
2. largely inferior.  Android 4.0 uses a system created 1996 (!)

Anders