Security in ETC System

摘要

Intelligent transport systems (ITS) are expected to bring about innovation in the social system in the 21st century. As part of the ITS project, the Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system is now entering the stage of practical utilization. Various security techniques are used in the ETC system in order to protect the privacy of users and secure the proper functioning of the toll collection system.Toshiba is utilizing its long accumulated know-how in toll collection systems and advanced security technologies in the construction of a wide range of ETC systems. We have now developed a "central system for ETC security" and introduced this system for the first time in Japan.