EU to invest €1.3 billion in digital identity wallet, AI, cybersecurity
The EU Commission has allocated €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) for technological investment that it sees as “strategically important” for the…
Year: 2025
Idemia to supply Armenia with biometric passports, ID cards by second half of 2026
A consortium between Idemia Identity Security France and ACI Technology S.à.rl has been selected to support the government of Armenia…
Cyprus expands Digital Citizen app to teens
Cypriot citizens who are between 14 and 18 years old are now eligible to access features of the Digital Citizen…
FPC expands Indian biometrics market presence with new distribution deal
Sweden-based Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has announced a new distribution partnership with Indian company SM Electronic Technologies (SMET), as part of…
Taiwan rolls out test-run for digital ID wallet
Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs this week launched a sandbox for the country’s digital wallet credential program to identify potential…
United States and Colombia deepen security ties with biometric data-sharing pact
In a significant move that is intended to enhance border security and law enforcement collaboration, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi…
Tunisia drives digitization agenda forward while navigating risks
Tunisia’s digital transformation has reached a crucial stage with the execution of E-Houwiya, a state-recognized digital identity system. E-Houwiya, a…
Africa must take advantage of South Africa’s G20 presidency to expand DPI gains: Experts
Many African countries are already at full throttle with regard to their digital public infrastructure (DPI) journeys, but governments have…
Understanding the results of DHS S&T’s RIVTD biometrics assessment
The Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration, held by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T)…
Supermarket chain Asda chooses FaiceTech for facial recognition surveillance
British supermarket chain Asda kicked off a live facial recognition trial in five of its stores on Monday in an…
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