PNG NID, biometrics program questioned but digital ID seen as ‘necessity’
Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Administration Richard Masere came under fire in Parliament as MPs questioned the stalled National Identification…
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Toss looks to scale up face biometric payments
South Korea’s Toss says the number of subscribers for FacePay has exceeded 400,000 and that it has plans to expand…
World’s Orbs get their biggest shop in Colombia
World has opened doors on its biggest center worldwide. The flagship premises can be found in Bogotá, Colombia, located in…
Identyum gets eIDAS 2.0 high level of assurance for ID Wallet
Identyum has secured a regulatory milestone with its ID Wallet, which was officially certified in July under the European Union’s…
UAE banks prepare for a passwordless future
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is mandating the phasing out of SMS-based one-time passwords (OTPs) by March 2026….
Australian banks tackle rampant ID fraud with biometrics, liveness
Identity fraud affects more than a quarter of a million Australians each year, according to recent figures from the Australian…
Vietnam’s VNeID digitizes 20M driving licenses, 26M health cards
Vietnam is marking the successful development and implementation of the National Population Database, which serves as the central information system…
New EU Large Scale Pilots launch to develop the digital identity wallet ecosystem
A pair of EU co-funded Large Scale Pilots have started development on making the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet ecosystem…
Passkey defenders push back on cybersecurity vulnerability claims
Passkeys are the popular new thing in user authentication. The heralded replacement for passwords promises greater security and convenience. Companies…
Overseas Swiss gives the thumbs up to national e-ID Act
The Council of the Swiss Abroad has passed a resolution in favor of the new Electronic Identity Act, which will…
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