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UNDP requests proposals for open source mobile digital ID pilot in Mauritania
The UNDP specifies that the pilot is intended to accelerate the improvement of public service accessibility, in line with Mauritania’s ‘Digital Agenda 2022 – 2025’ .. read the full story here

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Ethiopia uses Mastercard platform to launch biometric digital health pass
The Ethiopia Ministry of Health, Mastercard, Gavi, and JSI (John Snow, Inc) have partnered on a digital, portable health pass...
 
Samsung pushes Wallet for biometric payments, IDs; Apple allows mDLs in its Wallet
Samsung has released its Wallet, merging its Pay with Pass apps to combine biometric payments, digital IDs and keys into...
Execs move out of Clearview; others move to Daon, ID.me and Lumeo
Reuters is reporting that Clearview AI has lost its sales chief and some staff. According to unnamed sources and independent...
 
Thales inks deal with Spain for biometric border terminals
With the European Union (EU) poised to complete its biometric entry and exit system around the Schengen area for non-European...
UK leaders say new digital ID plan benefits from previous efforts’ failings
Creating a single login for central government services is a core task in the United Kingdom’s newest stab at digital...
 
Biometrics, digital ID companies make strong showing at ID4Africa 2022
While business during the ID4Africa 2022 Augmented General Meeting was being conducted in plenary halls and workshop rooms, the exhibition...
Report identifies possible Idemia buyers as Advent moves to begin process
Private equity giant Advent International is planning to sell its stake in Idemia this year, business publication Unquote reports, and...
 
UNDP requests proposals for open source mobile digital ID pilot in Mauritania
A request for proposals has been issued by the United Nations Development Programme for an open source mobile digital identity...
UK Biometrics Commissioner offers praise, caution after gov’s police oversight reversal
The UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Fraser Sampson approves of the government’s decision to not delegate oversight of police...
 
First look: IN Groupe launches ‘inclusive’ SMS-based SSI birth registration at ID4Africa 2022
IN Groupe has revealed its inclusive SMS, biometrics and cloud-based birth registration that aims to empower civil registries as much...
Regula digital ID document verification chosen by Wizz Air for mobile passenger check-in
Low-cost Hungarian airline Wizz Air has selected Regula for mobile passenger flight check-in using its digital ID verification solution. The...
 
Dermalog smart border camera system earns innovation award
Dermalog took home a second innovation award in a row from the German Design Council for its border check biometric...
Solving four big identity issues in Africa: Day 2 of ID4Africa 2022
By Frank Hersey and Ayang Macdonald  How will we reach full birth registration by 2030? How can we stop borders...
 
A couple big wins for skeptics of government use of facial recognition
In a surprise to some, elected officials in Colorado and New Orleans are telling proponents of face biometrics that personal...
  Canada, US officials see opportunity for digital ID after pandemic
  Think tank says biometric monitoring of asylum seekers is better for all than detention
  iProov biometric identity verification sails into Caribbean
  TrustSec unveils new biometric cards for physical and logical access control
  Credit union association invests in voice biometrics with Illuma Labs partnership
  Secure Identity Alliance unveils new OSIA digital ID compliance program at ID4Africa
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ID4Africa 2022: The augmented General Meeting
  June 15, 2022 - June 30, 2022
ID4Africa 2022: The augmented General Meeting Marrakesh and Online June 15-16 (Marrakesh) and June 28 & 30 (Virtual) After a...
Biometrics Institute US Discussion Day
  June 22, 2022 - June 22, 2022
US Discussion Day Washington DC June 22, 2022 The Biometrics Institute community believes in the merit of responsible and ethical...
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  June 28, 2022 - June 29, 2022
Identity Week Europe Excel, London, UK June 29-29, 2022 Identity Week Europe is a conference and exhibition bringing together the...
Global EmergeTech Summit 2022
  June 28, 2022 - June 28, 2022
Global EmergeTech Summit 2022 June 28, 2022 Dubai, UA Management Leaders have been focusing on how their businesses can remain...
Demographic Bias in Facial Liveness Detection: Impact, Measurement, and Mitigation
  June 30, 2022 - June 30, 2022
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