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Mobile phones for legal identity, not just digital: ID4Africa livecast
Mobile phones as a tool, a technology and an enabler of services were discussed in the first part of a new four-part ID4Africa livecast series, ‘Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D’ ... keep reading this in-depth report

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UK establishes Office for Digital Identities and Attributes, new legislation and trustmark
The UK government has established the interim Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (ODIA) to oversee security and privacy for...
 
ASM Global and PopID partner on biometric payments and ticketing for stadiums
PopID and venue management company ASM Global are kicking off a biometric ticketing and payment system that employs facial verification...
Italian privacy authority fines Clearview AI €20M, orders biometrics deletion
The Italian privacy guarantor (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, or GPDP) has fined Clearview AI  €20,000,000 (US$22 million)...
 
Côte d’Ivoire final push for biometric registration as third national ID extension deadline approaches
Biometric registration centers on buses, in churches and overseas missions are being deployed to help as many Ivorians as possible...
Can the world shake off COVID-19 biometric surveillance?
The Thomson Reuters Foundation has collated examples from around the world of instances of pandemic-related biometric surveillance and spoken to civil...
 
Socure, Transmit Security, Elenium honored for excellence
Biometrics and digital identity firms Socure, Transmit Security, and Elenium took spots in lists that celebrate excellence in start-ups, innovation,...
Lenovo integrates FPC’s biometric PC solution in two new laptops
Laptop and PC manufacturer Lenovo partners with Fingerprints Cards to integrate fingerprint biometrics in the power button of Lenovo’s ThinkBook...
 
TSA launches digital identity roadmap
Among several familiar themes for airport biometrics – the need for collaboration, improved passenger processing times and experiences, the rapid...
Idemia I&S lands 12-year deal to power California’s mDL efforts
Idemia Identity & Security North America says it has been awarded a contract to run for 12 years with the...
 
Can face biometrics make football safer in the stands? Liga MX execs really hope so
The top professional football division in the Mexican league is deploying face biometrics to reduce fights in stands. Just last...
Virginia facial recognition ban a signature away from being banned
Another state legislature that had called for a do-over on its own facial recognition law has largely dismantled its ban....
 
New automotive biometrics solutions in development from Forward Thinking, GM, Nexcom
A number of technology-focused companies have announced new biometrics solutions for automotive applications. Forward Thinking Systems has upgraded its DriveShield...
Thailand’s NDID partners with Mastercard to connect digital IDs internationally
National Digital ID (NDID), both Thailand’s national digital identity platform for financial institutions and a private company, announces that following...
 
Mobile phones for legal identity, not just digital: ID4Africa livecast
Mobile phones as a tool, a technology and an enabler of services were discussed in the first part of a...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D
  March 9, 2022 - April 27, 2022
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D March 9 & 23, April 13 & 27: 13:30 GMT From...
Border Management & Technologies Summit Middle East 2022
  March 14, 2022 - March 16, 2022
Border Management & Technologies Summit Middle East 2022 March 14 – 16, 2022 Dubai, UAE IBMATA are pleased to announce...
World Police Summit
  March 14, 2022 - March 17, 2022
World Police Summit Dubai, UAE March 14 – 17, 2022 Hosted by Dubai Police, the World Police Summit will host...
GISEC 2022
  March 21, 2022 - March 23, 2022
GISEC 2022 Dubai March 21 – 23, 2022 GISEC is the region’s most established and influential cybersecurity and infosec exhibition...
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience North America
  April 6, 2022 - April 8, 2022
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience North America New Orleans, USA April 6th – 8th, 2022 Presidential Policy Directive 21 (PPD-21):...