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Emptech seeks foothold in Mali amid China’s growing presence in African identity market
Chinese identity solutions provider Emptech is reportedly lobbying to implant itself in the Malian technology market and possibly win a…Read More
 
Digital public infrastructure a pillar of UN’s ambitious Global Digital Compact
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) has made it into the United Nation’s ambitious Pact for the…
Cameroon civil registration agency lobbies govt to officialize ID Day
The National Civil Status Registration Office of Cameroon (BUNEC) used the International Identity Day observed…
eTUNNEL wins contract to supply biometric smart cards for UN organizations
The International Telecommunication Union has chosen eTUNNEL Inc. to provide it with biometric smart cards…
UK govt addresses discrimination, accessibility concerns with One Login
The UK government is working on further developing its digital identity system, Gov.uk One Login,…
TSA tests West Virginia’s mDL from Idemia I&S ahead of launch
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been running field tests of the West Virginia…
Civil society warns Europe’s digital borders making life harder for migrants
Poor planning, technical issues and concerns over human rights and data protection are plaguing the…
iBeta biometrics lab busy with 5 PAD tests, 1 for accuracy in last 2 months
Half a dozen biometrics providers have received letters from iBeta Quality Assurance confirming their compliance…
AI Act could inform biometrics standards for European identity regulation
The European Union’s AI Act may not achieve the “Brussels effect” – incentivizing non-EU countries…
Biometrics to improve school safety and operational efficiency across US
With over 50 school shootings in the United States this year, schools are looking to…
St Kitts and Nevis upgrades biometric passport and issuance system
The government of St Kitts and Nevis is shifting its efforts towards a paperless travel…
Microsoft selects Keyless biometric authentication for startup program
Microsoft has selected Keyless to participate in its Startups Pegasus Program, which will provide valuable…
Precise launches embedded biometric platform for laptops and smart devices
Precise Biometrics has introduced an embedded version of its BioLive biometric authentication solution, to be…
UK awaits clarity on how data protection will be balanced against growth
Data protection in the UK is at a cross-roads between the relatively strict approach taken…
The Quad should take up digital public infrastructure as one of its goals: Carnegie
As the U.S. prepares to host the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit, the Carnegie Endowment for…
Biometrics business revs up with prospect of big deals and wider adoption
A biometrics tender, talks, an RFI and a production launch all setting up potential big…
MOSIP takes on identity management challenges with hackathon, uni partnership
The Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) is a week into its “MOSIP Decode 2024,”…
Chinese hacking compromised hundreds of thousands of devices containing personal PII
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)…
US needs facial recognition legislation, NIST guidance to protect civil rights: report
Facial recognition’s benefits for law enforcement and civil applications run by America’s federal government could…
Nigerian leader pledges support for digital ID expansion amid DPI investment plans
Speaking through a representative at an event to mark 2024 Identity Day this week, Nigerian…
 

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Cameroon civil registration agency lobbies govt to officialize ID Day
The National Civil Status Registration Office of Cameroon (BUNEC) used the International Identity Day observed recently to highlight how vital…Read More
 
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Speaking through a representative at an event to mark 2024 Identity Day this week, Nigerian…
Digital rights, inclusion primordial for Africa’s DPI pursuits: Paradigm Initiative
Africa’s digital public infrastructure (DPI) engagements will make more meaning and better transform the continent’s…
Are current regulations adequate for ensuring the security of wearable data?
Wearables are common in consumer circles and growing in commercial applications like health care. This…
Fayda digital ID critical to Ethiopia’s 2025-2030 digital govt strategy: official
A data and governance system advisor at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology has underscored…
G20 ministers pledge AI transparency and digital inclusion with DPI at the core
At the G20 Digital Economy Ministers’ meeting held in Maceió, Brazil, on September 13, 2024,…
Identity Day 2024: Marking progress and urgency
International Identity Day 2024 is being officially observed in dozens of countries around the world,…
Low birth registration, high cost hinder access to legal ID in Sub Saharan Africa
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Biometric authentication invaluable, set to further enhance security in Africa
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Saudi Arabia’s Absher boosts digital ID delivery, financial inclusion
The Absher platform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has emerged as the core pillar…
 
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