The significance of the UPUs .

post and
certification initiative
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Physical space
Numerical space
Dr.Ahmed KADA
Vice chairman Telematics cooperative UPU
Development Manager, Poste maroc
kada@poste.ma
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Historical Trust and Security Postal Services
People will give us
Thier Mail, Parcel,
Money !
Yes, Because we
are Very
important !!!
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Post is the main Players of the secured transaction
Sender
Receiver
Payer
Delivery-
Channels
Mail Delivery
and payment
Service
Providers
Post Offices
& Bank
operators
& Post Offices
Banks
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=
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NOW :The paradigm of the new society !
Revolution of Communities
New Rules
New Players
New Services
New Business
Models
Creates new views of Postal evolution
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Transaction security problem concept
Transaction
Identity
Contact
addresses
Identity
Contact
addresses
Corporation
Third party
Time
Third party
Applicant
Tools
Identity : ?
Contact addresses : ?
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Take .post top-level domain as a foundation to build a trusted and secure postal
service platform on the Internet,
and make the platform an infrastructure for providing universal postal service in
the information society,
and extend the universal postal service in physical world into virtual world.
.post General Idea
Why .post ?
Challenges presented by the rapid development of information technology to
traditional postal service
laws and regulations on electronic signatures are being formulated and enacted, and
the legal validity of e-documents has been recognized widely
the influence of economic crisis and the requirements for developing low-carbon
economy
The communication function of traditional postal services is losing. How should
Post provide universal service in the information society?
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.post response to the Transaction Security problem concept
Postal operators have just one fraction of the 180 Million domain names
UPU members goal is to
Integrate postal industry into the new internet market
Differentiate the postal industry on the internet
.post Highlighting the postal sector
.post
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.post response to the Transaction Security problem concept
.Post
Location
Time
Security
Universal postal address offer
3 new global dimensions for
secure transaction
.post response to the Transaction Security problem concept
.post will bring us
a new opportunity
Target
To "electronize" traditional postal
service
"move" traditional postal service to the
Internet
To establish new postal e-service
adapt to social development trends and meet
public requirements for new communication
methods in information society.
To integrate postal e-service with
traditional postal service
provide the public with a full range of
universal postal service and other competitive
services
Electronic
Physical
financial
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Transaction
@ma.post
@ma.post
SSL client
SSL client
Corporation
Third party
Time
Third party
Applicant
Tools
Identity : CA
Contact addresses : .post
EPCM
SSL IPSEC
SSL server
Postal
notoriety
Any where
where you are
.post linked CA (Certification Authority) solution
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.post response to the Transaction Security problem concept
System value Chain of .post
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Sender
Receiver
Payer
Delivery- Channels
Mail Delevriey and
payment Service
Providers
Bank Branches, ATM, POSTE,
Phone, Internet
Banks, Post Offices, Payment
Institutions, Retailers, Insurances,
Telcos
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New Players
Strong
Authentication
(User and Site)
Mobile
OTP
SMS and Voice
Challenge-Response
Browser
Toolbar
OTP
EV SSL Cert
Secure Seal
Site AuthImage
Digital
Certificates
OTP
Tokens
OTP Card
Certification Authority
.post Infrastructure
New Business Models
IPhone .post
iPod, Phone and
internet
e-services, e-gov
and e-commerce
digital music, telecom
and internet
physical, electronic
and financial
Business, social,
network, media, etc
Hybrid mail,
advertising mail,
custom declaration,
e-shops, etc.
Foundation
Components
Physical/Virtual address
Translation
Payment Gateway
Postal export Guide
EPCM
Address validation
......
Services
Business
type
E-commerce
Customs declaration
E-government Regisistered e-mail Hybrid Mail
E-archives
E-flight
Confidentail
E-finance
communication
E-press
philately online
E-banking
Domain name
registration
......
.post Uses Cases : System Architecture
.post top-level domain & certification autorithy
e-address
secure
email box
E-identity
domain
name
allocation
..

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.post
IFS network
prepayment/payment or COD
Post B Post A
Customer / SME / eShop
global Track
& Trace
global .post
Certificate
global
customs
declaration
Postal Export
Guide
global
Address
validation
UPU
.post Uses Cases : Entire value chain in postal hands
Electronic ID End User
In-Person-
Proofing
(Postal Operator)
Certification
Authority service
National registration of
persons / businesses
Electronic ID
Electronic ID
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.post
global customs declaration
Postal Export Guide
global Track & Trace
Customs export
Customs import
UPU IFS network
prepayment/payment or COD of
Customs duties & taxes
Post office
1st processing point
Post office /
last processing point
email
physical flow
customs duty flow
electronic info flow
CN22
CN23
(ID)
create &
transmit
small volume of
samples and
preselected items
print &
stick on
item
(ID)
preliminary ITMATT
match ID
with .post msg
real ITMATT
.post Uses Cases : shipment & customs processing
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.post Project Progress
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ICANN negotiations : Achieved
Contract establishment : Achieved
.post domain management policy : Achieved
Establish resources : In progress
Marketing plan and services development : In progress
Setup and operational activities : In progress
Put forward proposals on the development and revision of relevant
standards, and actively participate to these activities.
Naming convention
Electronic address
Business application standards (S43/ S52,etc.)
Organize the development of relevant components, services and
business applications.
EPCM , PReM, CA, e-Address,
Test tools
Publicize the importance and urgency of developing postal e-service
among postal staff, and enhance public awareness of postal e-service.
.post Project Next Steps
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