Thales wins contract to produce driver’s licenses and ID cards for Alaska DMV
The Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has awarded Thales a contract to produce physical driver’s licenses and ID cards…
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.
Philippines, World Bank examine impact of national ID program
The Philippines remains actively engaged in strengthening its national ID system, and the push is evident in recent initiatives and…
Deverium lands €2M for interoperable digital ID project
Software company Deverium has secured 2 million euros (US$2.2 million) of European Union funding to develop a universally accepted and…
Standards, transparency and inclusivity key drivers of digital ID interoperability
At Identity Week 2024, an emergent theme is working together – specifically, digital identity schemes working together. On day one…
Nigerians race against SIM-NIN digital ID link deadline
Nigerians have until Saturday September 14 to link their SIM cards with heir national identification number (NIN) or have their…
Mattr introduces VICAL Viewer to ease mDL adoption for relying parties
The trust registries that underpin the interoperability of digital IDs based on the ISO/IEC 18013-5 standard are easier to use…
Identity and Access Forum releases fall snapshot, highlights digital identity advances
The Secure Technology Alliance (STA) Identity and Access Forum (IAF), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing secure identification, has released its…
New Burkina Faso biometric passport further cements ECOWAS departure
The government of Burkina Faso has unveiled a new generation biometric passport in a move that highlights the countries unwillingness…
India to digitize the agricultural sector through unique digital farmer ID
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the implementation of DPI for agriculture in the Union Budget 2024-25. The approved Digital…
Switzerland takes another step towards digital ID
Switzerland’s national digital identity is inching closer to reality. On Tuesday, the country’s Council of States approved the project’s regulative…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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