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Ethiopia’s Zemichael on delivery of 70M digital IDs by 2025
The Executive Director of Ethiopia’s national ID program, Yodahe Zemichael, says the country is well on course to reach 70 million Ethiopians with a digital ID by the year 2025 .. read the full interview here

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Overidentification, unobservability and super cookies: privacy issues ahead for EU digital ID
The European Union’s Data Protection Supervisor brought together experts on digital identity and digital wallets to appraise the current situation...
 
Panel on use of facial recognition by UK police breaks issue down for lawmakers
Leaders from among civil society, police, academia and regulatory bodies convened at the London School of Economics last week to...
Aussie state plies state police with AUS$14M for biometrics
The Australian state of New South Wales plans to create a program for “integrated connected” police officers, with body cams...
 
New end-to-end digital ID platform launched by Mitek to give customers more control
Mitek has launched a new identity verification platform to help organizations protect digital identities and experiences throughout the entire customer...
Two new funds – one for digital ID access management, one for trust tech
Fifty million is the biometrics funding number of the day. In the United States, Ping Ventures, a new corporate venture...
 
Fingerprint Cards appoints acting Board Chair after Carlström found guilty of insider trading
Johan Carlström is leaving Fingerprint Cards’ Board of Directors after being found guilty of insider trading and sentenced to a...
U of Nebraska prepares to do whole-body biometric recognition from far-off sensors
Researchers in the U.S. state of Nebraska are preparing for biometric experiments to test facial and whole-body recognition. The Defense...
 
Scot committee likes Biometrics Commissioner’s data ideas; suggests he expand vision
Having drafted a code of practice for biometric use by three Scottish law enforcement agencies earlier this month, that nation’s...
Microsoft restricts facial recognition services, sunsets facial analysis
Microsoft has released their Responsible AI Standard, a framework to guide the company’s work in artificial intelligence. Calling it “an...
 
Ethiopia’s Zemichael on delivery of 70M digital IDs by 2025, lessons drawn from ID4Africa
The Executive Director of Ethiopia’s national ID program, Yodahe Zemichael, says the country is well on course to reach 70...
Suprema ID appoints sales rep to target aviation market with biometric passport scanner
Pascal Thomas has joined Suprema ID as a sales representative for digital document readers for the global market, in a...
 
SITA expands airport biometrics portfolio with new partnership, self-serve solutions
The air transportation industry continues to invest heavily in digitization and IT infrastructure, with the announcement that SITA and Skyports...
Idemia exec says new innovations could improve biometric data privacy at EU borders
EU Member States and biometrics vendors are broadly ready to implement the Entry/Exit System as it comes online, as seen...
 
Big little investment: $3M in seed for digital ID startup Allthenticate
As seed financing goes, the just-completed round for passwordless digital ID authentication startup Allthenticate is notable. The company took brought...
  Russia tries to revive twice-bumped biometric surveillance net, put it near Ukraine
  ‘Economic identity’: are digital ID schemes a ‘road to Hell?’ asks human rights report
  Did Onfido foresee the current economic straits? Biometrics unicorn credentials considered
  Selfie biometrics deployed for fraud prevention, KYB from microfinance to virtual basketball
  Ingenium rewrites CPNI Test Standard for biometric access control
  Common digital health pass for seamless travel to be discussed at ICAO summit
Events and Webinars
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...
Identity Week Europe
  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
Demographic Bias in Facial Liveness Detection: Impact, Measurement, and Mitigation Webinar June 30, 2022 – 9:30am EDT AI-powered facial liveness...
ICT Spring
  June 30, 2022 - July 1, 2022
ICT Spring Luxembourg June 30 – July 1, 2022 ICT Spring is a yearly global tech conference hosting an array...
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