Kazakhstan sees dramatic growth in digital government use
Kazakhstan is building out a tech ecosystem and digital government ranks among its priorities. In the first half of 2025,…
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Bhutan upgrades digital identity wallet, including liveness and P2P chat
Bhutan has rolled out four major upgrades to its National Digital Identity (NDI) wallet with the enhancements aimed at strengthening…
Zimpler brings biometrics, regulatory checks to first user interaction with Zimpler ID+
Zimpler has unveiled its new identity layer that embeds biometric identification and regulatory checks into the very first user interaction:…
Under-display 3D face biometrics reaches testing on Chinese smartphones: leaker
Apple users are accustomed to using the Face ID feature in their iPhones, but reports suggest a crop of Chinese…
Hong Kong considering FRT for upgraded Huanggang checkpoint
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council security panel has given the green light to a HK$1.75 billion (US$223m) proposal to install new…
Brunei looks to ASEAN and its own roadmap to become Smart Nation
The implementation of digital transformation for every country is idiosyncratic. Each state goes about it differently, adapting each to their…
India requires authentication with state for Aadhaar updates to block non-citizens
India’s flagship biometric identification program is gearing up for its most significant overhaul in years as the Unique Identification Authority…
Philippines ramps up digital transformation with 3 govt initiatives
The Philippines is stepping up its digital transformation with three major initiatives aimed at streamlining citizen services: wider use of…
Biometrics top consumer choice to fend off AI fraud in finance
Veriff’s latest “The Future of Finance” report reveals that online identity verification fraud in financial services has surged with the…
Taiwan gathers perspectives on digital wallet as national infrastructure
Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Development has concluded a series of workshops on the digital ID wallet, bringing together experts and…
