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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.

 

Latvia faces digital ID disruption as 400,000 cards risk losing e-signature validity

If nothing is done, almost 400,000 national ID cards in Latvia may not be valid for digital signature transactions by…

 

Sweden’s BankID breached by hacker group as gov’t prepares e-ID launch

Hackers have claimed they’re behind a breach linked to Sweden’s digital identity system, leaking code and credentials that could reveal…

 

NSW officially launches digital birth certificate program for people aged 16-21

New South Wales is the first Australian state to offer a digital birth certificate for people between the ages of…

 

CFIT lays foundations for trusted business digital identity across the UK economy

Companies in the UK could be getting on board a digital ID system as the Centre for Finance, Innovation and…

 

AstreaX enables storage of additional digital documents in Arizona Wallet

Arizona is set to get a souped-up version of its state digital identity wallet, with additional features provided by AstreaX….

 

Trump cyber plan leaves identity gap unresolved

The White House’s new cyber strategy sketches out an aggressive vision for U.S. cyber power, one that blends offensive operations,…

 

Consultation questions, Companies House incident highlight UK IDV industry’s fears

The consultation the UK government is holding to inform how it builds the national digital identity system raises important questions…

 

Gataca adds intelligence layer to its digital ID wallet

As identity fraud rises, companies are introducing more layers of anti-fraud technology. Decentralized identity provider Gataca has expanded its platform…

 

Pakistan upholds legal acceptance of digital ID with official guidance

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is clamping down on refusals of the digital ID. The authority has observed…

 

Closing the identity gap: Modernizing the driver license lifecycle

Jim Marsh, President and Managing Director of Veridos America outlines a practical path for government authorities to strengthen the driver…

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