Oklahoma unveils overhaul of driver license system with Thales and Idemia
Thales and Idemia have been selected by Service Oklahoma as vendors for their card printing and system hardware services for…
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Abigail Opiah is a reporter for Biometric Update. Abigail has a masters in Broadcast Journalism from City, University of London and has previous experience in the tech space working for TechRadar and Capacity Media. Find her on LinkedIn.
WEF and MOSIP call for gender equality in DPI and digital ID systems
Digital public infrastructure (DPI), which includes systems for digital identity, payments, and data exchange, offers benefits but also poses risks…
India’s UPSC seeks biometric authentication tech to combat civil service exam fraud
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued a call for tenders to implement digital biometric technologies aimed at bolstering…
Registration for Thailand’s digital wallet launches
Thailand’s new digital wallet scheme could attract over 1.6 million shops as Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai announces eligibility for around…
Veriff enhances biometric security, Nametag and Tines partner amid rising ATOs
Account Takeover Fraud (ATO) has become an increasing concern, with fraudsters using techniques to target both individuals and businesses. According…
Gibraltar issues notice on upcoming Schengen EES and ETIAS changes
As the European Union readies the implementation of the new Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information System…
Philippines election authority deploys deepfake task force, digital IDs for overseas voters
In a bid to combat disinformation in the upcoming 2025 elections, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has launched a new…
UK school reprimanded by ICO for using facial recognition without DPIA
A school in Chelmsford, Essex, has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for the unlawful implementation of facial…
Innov8tif patents document authenticity check method to boost IDV security
Smartphones play a central role in remote identity verification (IDV), enabling a host of advanced functionalities that compliment biometrics, including…
Australia, Nigeria announce moves to ease digital birth registration
Governments in Australia and Nigeria are working on digital birth registration to make it easier for parents to qualify their…
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