Dutch watchdog has doubts about centralizing passport biometrics data
Proposals for central biometric databases, especially government databases, are popular with anyone fed up with maddeningly fragmented identity system standard…
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Idemia rolls out new demo passport ‘Abroadia’ with innovative security features
Idemia has announced the launch of a demo passport with the imaginary name ‘Abroadia’ coined from the word ‘abroad’ to…
Corruption runs deep in some EU nations when issuing passports
News reports out of The Netherlands and Cyprus, both members of the European Union, document systemic passport fraud. News publisher…
Estonia plans digital wallet, Netherlands urged to upgrade digital ID infrastructure
From Estonia’s long-time running national identity scheme to the Netherlands’s foundational ID, Europe will soon be conducting much of its…
Digital identity plans, public and private sector roles taking shape in the Netherlands and Panama
The Dutch government’s approach to digital identity will be based on government issuance and recognition, while Panama has selected Mastercard…
Automated Passport Control kiosks available to more travelers at Miami airport
Miami International Airport’s automated passport control kiosks will now be used by travelers from the 38 countries participating in the…
European high court to examine use of biometric passports
A Dutch court recently asked the European high court whether EU regulations obliging member states to use biometric passports infringes…
Dutch Parliamentarian Questions Privacy of Passport Biometrics
Dutch home affairs minister Liesbeth Spies is being urged to protect biometric details of Dutch passports from US authorities. Morpho…
ENISA workshop surveys remote identification security threats, possible fixes
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) held a virtual workshop last week laying out the security challenges and the…
Digital Travel Credential Pilot relaunched with Idemia biometric app
A Dutch consortium has chosen Idemia to provide technology for the world’s first transatlantic Digital Travel Credential (DTC) Pilot, using…
