The Finnish Trust Network (FTN) has been set up by the Finnish authorities and is monitored by the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency, Traficom. The aim is to give Finnish citizens and companies access to the necessary opportunities to digitize their processes and comply with eIDAS regulations.
FTN was formed in 2017 to meet the new requirements - both in terms of legislation and compliance, in connection with identification and signing with eID, after which former TUPAS is gradually out of date, as it is based on a next 20-year-old system that no longer complies with the new cryptographic requirements as well as new security requirements described in the eIDAS regulations.
FTN is a combination of identity services and bank IDs