London proposes digital ID verification model to spur growth, efficiency
A secure digital verification system could unlock £1.8 billion (US$2.3 billion) in economic value by 2031, according to a new…
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.
Nect nets revenue-based financing of €2.5M to expand digital ID market reach
Hamburg-based digital identity firm Nect has secured €2.5 million (US$2.7M) in revenue-based financing from Round2 Capital, according to a release….
New Zealand entices businesses to govt identity verification service RealMe
New Zealand is hoping to attract more businesses to its government identity verification service RealMe by simplifying adoption. Currently, organizations…
Immigration New Zealand considering digital ID for migrants
Decisions to approve visas for New Zealand will become a lot more machine-like as the country’s government plans to automate…
Regula ID document fraud detection now covers 15K different types
Regula now has 15,000 document templates from over 250 countries and jurisdictions in its identity document database. The identity verification…
Wallet concepts perplex non-crypto users, discouraging adoption of Web3: Civic
A new insight report from Civic Technologies suggests that current wallet-based authentication may be slowing mainstream adoption. The “State of…
Nigeria, Sierra Leone warn groups illegally issuing national ID cards
ID authorities of the West African nations of Nigeria and Sierra Leone have warned of the existence of entities illegally…
South Korea concludes nationwide rollout of digital ID
South Korea has completed its rollout of digital ID. All citizens and foreign residents are now able to add a…
UK govt not giving up on Voter ID for 2025 local elections
Removing voter ID from the UK’s elections is not on the table, Minister for Homelessness and Democracy Rushanara Ali confirmed…
Nigeria facilitates student loans with G2P biometric card as NIN enrollment passes 117M
Nigeria has reported new progress in the issuance of the National Identification Number (NIN) with the figure now above 117.3…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
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