O voto eletrônico: a participação em consulta popular via internet utilizando a assinatura eletrônica

Abstract

The present work looks for to demonstrate to the viability of the use of the institute of the Popular Consultation through the internet, using the technology as a form to provide security, agility, comfort, minor cost it Estate and thus to make possible a bigger use of this so important institute for the democracy. The technology of the modern cryptography with its will be boarded algoritimos safe and of public domain, opened, demonstrating to the advertising and security of its functions. The the digital signature and the digital certification as instruments to skirt the unreliability of the virtual environment of the internet. The Infrastructure of Public Keys Brazilian, the Authorities Certifiers, the Brazilian legislation that regulates the acceptance of the electronic signature, as well as the referring electoral norms to the computerization of the vote will be demonstrated as a form to justify the application of the electronic vote saw InterNet in Brazil.