Philippines mulls mandatory national ID for govt aid
Beneficiaries of government subsidies in the Philippines may need to show their national ID before having access to such benefits…
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.
Afghanistan navigates controversies on digital identity journey
In Afghanistan, the Tazkira has been a key identity document providing proof of nationality and residence for over 100 years….
Veridos unveils new digital wallet
A new digital wallet, VeriGO MobileID, has been launched to enable users to carry important identification documents digitally and securely…
Austrian State Printing House wins Suriname biometric passport contract
The Austrian State Printing House (OSD) has received a contract to produce biometric passports for the Republic of Suriname, a…
Many factors make good digital ID planning and procurement
The journey to a secure identity usually begins with understanding an organization’s unique needs. With cyber threats evolving rapidly and…
Don’t take national ID cards as collateral for loans, Uganda govt warns again
Uganda’s Minister of Information, Communications Technology and National Guidance, Chris Baryomunsi, has warned that the practice of money lenders asking…
New Zealand digital identity regulator opens doors, ushering in era of digital ID
New Zealand’s digital identity regulator is now live. The Trust Framework Authority, which will determine which organizations are verified to…
Digizen’s Bank ID card set to boost financial inclusion in rural Papua New Guinea
Digizen PNG has launched its new Digizen Digital Bank ID card in an initiative part of a broader strategy to…
Gabon launches new national ID system
After more than a decade of waiting, Gabonese will now be able to apply for and obtain a national digital…
Biometrics providers navigate risks with proactive care
Face biometrics successes in the travel sector are paving the way for a new way to get through airports around…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection