Sri Lanka president demands fast digital ID rollout
The leader of Sri Lanka has given a timeframe for when he expects the national digital ID to be implemented….
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Vietnam upgrades VNeID with digital signatures, health records
Vietnam has announced the capability for its citizens to create digital signatures in the national digital ID app. The Southeast…
Andorra shows off its digital identity portfolio
The government of Andorra has presented its Digital Identity Citizen Portfolio, as the tiny nation seeks to stake a claim…
Jordanian expats can now use IrisGuard biometrics to access government services
Agencies from Jordan have partnered with iris recognition provider IrisGuard and VFS Global to provide Jordanian expatriates overseas access to…
Indonesia procurement plan specifies upcoming biometrics contracts
The World Bank is lending $250 million to Indonesia to finance its ongoing digital ID efforts, and a procurement plan…
Polish startup raises $8.2M to combat AI-driven fraud with digital ID
Digital identity verification platform Authologic has pulled in an $8.2 million investment from European and American firms. The Series A…
Meta reboots Facebook face biometrics to combat ‘celeb-bait’ ads
Meta is testing face biometrics as a way to detect and prevent celeb-bait ads on its platforms. This reboot of…
The US’s ‘digital verification divide’ is widening; biometrics can help
The digitization of government in the United States is ongoing but closing the so-called digital verification divide poses major challenges,…
ICRC develops decentralized biometric deduplication method for humanitarian aid
Researchers have devised a tool that uses biometrics to avoid multiple registrations in humanitarian aid. A problem that humanitarian efforts…
Sentry unveils biometric card solution to address employee identity fraud
Sentry Enterprises has taken the wraps off its SentryCard360, a security-focused package of fingerprint smart cards and software that offers…
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