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R.Vote provides a secure and reliable Internet voting platform for remote voting in instances where representatives cannot be physically present in the Chamber during voting sessions. The system works in a straightforward and highly secure manner wherein MP's votes are sent from outside the chamber using an electronic device. Accessibility, usability, security and functionality are the main characteristics that define the R.Vote Software.
What is R.Vote?
R.Vote provides a secure and reliable Internet voting platform for remote voting in instances where representatives cannot be physically present in the Chamber during voting sessions. The system functions in a straightforward and highly secure manner wherein MP's votes are sent from outside the chamber using an electronic device.
Useful for:
· Voting from Committee rooms
· Voting during officially sanctioned absence: maternity leave, illness, official trips
Main characteristics:
Accessibility, usability, security and functionality are the main characteristics that define the R.Vote Software:
Accessibility:
Electronic voting may be performed from anywhere in the world using a simple PC or laptop, PDA or cell phone
Usability:
R.Vote is designed to be simple and intuitive, so that representatives can use it without previous knowledge or experience.
Security:
The system provides all required security measures, including strong MP authentication, so that representatives and society may trust in our remote voting system.
Specifically, it guarantees that:
· None of the votes submitted may be modified or eliminated;
· It is impossible to assume another representative's identity to cast a vote;
· The remote votes remain private until the president of the parliament makes them public during the session;
· All remote representatives obtain voting receipts that demonstrate their participation in the election.
· The president of the parliament uses a simple interface to fully control the administration of the remote session at all times;
· The system may be easily and fully audited to check every procedure and action performed.
Functionality:
R.Vote is designed to work with the specific operational structure of every parliament.
· It handles the remote identification of the representatives:
· Login and password
· Smart card and digital certificates
· Biometrics (fingerprint, etc.)
· It can integrate remote votes into the parliament's voting display system.
· It completely and easily controls remote voting during sessions.