BIO-key secures $800k govt IAM follow-on deal
The defense ministry of an unnamed government has placed a new order worth $800k for BIO-key’s biometric identity and access…
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Ayang Macdonald is a freelance journalist based in Yaounde, Cameroon. He boasts 10 years of professional experience in journalism in which he has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Buea in South western Cameroon. He is a versatile reporter with interest in ICTs, innovation, digital entrepreneurship, defense and military, politics, economy, health and environment, humanitarian issues and sports.
Biometric authentication pilot for online tax registration begins in India
A pilot that will require Indians to submit their biometrics while registering for a new Goods and Services Tax (GST)…
Indian police await gear to collect more biometrics for criminal identification
Indian police are nearly ready to expand their biometrics collection at more than a thousand build Measurement Collection Units (MCU)…
Successful financial inclusion tool model to expand with digital KYC checks
A digital cash flow lending tool meant to facilitate access to loans for rural women in Nigeria is said to…
Persona selfie biometrics to verify ID for LinkedIn users in Australia, Brazil
Users of professional networking platform LinkedIn in Australia and Brazil will henceforth have their identify verified using ID authentication software…
South Africa ramps up ID cards, passports collection ahead of biometric voter registration
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) of South Africa has increased the number of working hours during two November weekends…
Greece adding more ID documents to government digital wallet
Greece’s Digital Governance Minister Dimitris Papastergiou says two new documents, namely the car registration license and the biometric passport, will…
Next Biometrics expands leadership team with CPO, 2 SVPs
Two players in the biometrics industry, Precise Biometrics and Next Biometrics, have added to their management teams in furtherance of…
Civil society teams up with Kenyan govt to champion digital ID sensitization efforts
Civil society groups in Kenya have, through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), partnered with the government to set the template…
Bangladesh eyes inclusive DPI, AI ecosystem to leverage sustainable devt
The Bangladeshi Minister of State for ICT, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, says efforts to build an inclusive digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
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