Somalia decries plan by autonomous region to create parallel ID system
The Somali government has sharply criticized plans by Puntland, an autonomous region in the federal country, to create its own…
Civil / National ID
Civil ID is used to identify or verify the identity of individuals when interacting with governments, though increasingly it is also used for regulated private industries, such as mobile phone accounts. Government examples of civil ID use could include document issuance, border management, voter registration or employment background checks. Find Civil ID solutions here.
Ashade marks milestone for TrustPattern in trend for pattern codes and digital identity
Ashade is marking a milestone for its registered technology TrustPattern printable smartcard technology. The Houston, Texas-based company has rolled out…
Germany and Ukraine testing digital vehicle registration
Germany and Ukraine are opening public testing for their respective digital vehicle registration certificates as the European Union prepares to…
Next-gen security ribbons enable personalized ID security, look sharp
Time to throw your old security ribbons in the bin. A release from identity and security firm GET Group introduces…
Forget key-signing parties: how VRCs can make digital trust personal
Key signing parties never really took off as a way to establish first-person digital trust. They relied on awkward, manual…
UK groups call for government digital ID plan overhaul, limits for Gov.uk
UK digital identity industry groups are asking for the Gov.uk digital wallet and One Login single sign-on service to be…
Vietnam’s digital growth threatened by scams: GSMA Digital Summit
Vietnam is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and the country’s leadership has emphasized the digital economy as a…
Nigeria adds 1M digital IDs as efforts to meet new target advance
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has released National Identification Number (NIN) figures for March, indicating that almost a million…
Regula reviews capabilities needed to process different Philippine IDs
The Philippines is evolving digitally and a key part of its ongoing DPI journey is its National ID System. Known…
Rwanda seeks supplier for automated multimodal biometric authentication system
The Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) has announced that it is receiving bids for the implementation of an Automated Multi-modal…
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