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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.

 

Idemia reveals Armenia JV details, Saudi Arabia MoU, WVU biometrics research lab

Idemia is busily establishing new partnerships to develop biometrics for national projects, from Armenia to Saudi Arabia, and to further…

 

EU SafeTravellers project works to secure biometric digital travel credentials

Idemia Public Security, iProov, Vision-Box and Ubiquitous Technologies Company (Ubitech) are part of a European Union-funded project to introduce traveler…

 

World puzzled by lack of public trust in massive technology corporations

Sam Altman and Alex Blania, figureheads and evangelists for cryptically related firms World and Tools for Humanity, recently spoke at…

 

OCR Studio launches browser-based ID document scans, shipping container recognition

OCR Studio has adapted its ID document analysis and text recognition capabilities to work in web applications for browser-based identity…

 

Regula adds document liveness feature in recent SDK update

Regula says checks by Dynaprint, an innovative liveness feature added to a recent document reader SDK update, brings more robustness…

 

Cambodia introduces new eID card with biometrics and QR codes

The Cambodian government has issued instructions for ID cards and their new form. This includes the card’s design, features, validity…

 

WISeKey in talks with several African govts for digital ID systems rollout

Swiss digital ID provider WISeKey has announced that it is negotiating with an undisclosed number of African governments for the…

 

Digital photos to be required for German ID cards, passports from May 1

Germany is entering a new phase in the digitization process of its national ID card from the start of next…

 

GLEIF to help increase global visibility of Chinese companies

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has a new Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) mapping initiative to increase the global…

 

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…

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