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Digital identity wallets come online in nations working to 2026 EUDI wallet deadline
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South Korea’s Raonsecure has secured a large contract to supply its biometric authentication solution TouchEn…
Philippines registers over 91M to national ID
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Iran deploys biometric system to control Afghan migrant influx
The Iranian government says the burden of Afghan refugees it is hosting is becoming too…
OpenID Foundation calls for collaboration on mDLs between private, public sectors
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Deepfake detection advancing with multi-signal approach
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Pakistan law proposed to transform digital identity system and governance
The government of Pakistan presented the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill, 2024, to the National Assembly…
Internet Governance Forum address barriers to trusted digital ID systems
Experts and other resource persons at the 2024 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) have been sharing…
Enghouse acquires Aculab to integrate biometrics, cloud platform
UK-based biometrics and telecommunications technology provider Aculab has been acquired by Enghouse Holdings UK Limited…
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‘Tis the season for trend forecasting. As 2024 draws to a close, payments firms are…
Persona’s selfie biometrics power more real-time ID verification for Dashers
DoorDash is beefing up its identity verification measures, integrating machine learning and selfie biometrics from…
Ofcom releases online safety rules, sets compliance deadline of March 16, 2025
Ofcom has published the first major policy statement outlining final guidelines for online platforms under…
Idemia’s Australian airport biometrics upgrade contract extended by 10 years
Idemia Public Security has won a 10-year extension of a contract to upgrade systems for…
Passkeys build momentum, enabling access to 15 billion online accounts
Passkeys are a biometric security trend to watch in 2025. The FIDO Alliance themed its…
ROC latent biometrics software integrated with Smytek contactless forensic camera
U.S-based ROC and England’s Smytek have partnered to integrate their biometrics and forensics capabilities for…
Bipartisan push heats up to salvage kids’ privacy bill before new Congress is seated
Last week, Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal, and a legion of supporters…
Digital ID for age verification in alcohol sales gets varied guises in Delhi, Istanbul, UK
On whether to allow digital ID for age assurance when buying alcohol, some countries say…
Sierra Leone launches mobile service to expand biometric ID issuance
A mobile biometrics enrollment initiative has been launched in Sierra Leone to facilitate access to…
NTIA considering guidelines for ethical use of ‘pervasive data’
The U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issued a Request for Public Comment seeking…
Nigeria initiates reform to eliminate voter ID card, entrench biometrics use
The voter ID in Nigeria, known officially as the Permanent Voter Card (PVC), may no…
 

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