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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.

 

Thales develops upgradeable eID for Estonia

Estonia has begun issuing upgraded electronic identity (eID) cards featuring secure elements intended to strengthen long-term cybersecurity resilience. The rollout…

 

Bhutan links digital ID to land ownership verification

Bhutan’s National Land Commission Secretariat has launched a digital consent mechanism linked to the country’s national digital ID system to…

 

Thailand positions digital ID as backbone for digital economy

Thailand is making moves as it lays out strategy to expand its national digital identity infrastructure. The Electronic Transactions Development…

 

Rwanda accelerates biometric enrollment ahead of digital ID switch

Rwandan authorities say more than 4.4 million people have been biometrically enrolled in the country’s new national digital identity system…

 

16 major AI image models found vulnerable to synthetic ID generation

A review of 16 major AI image-generation models found that most could generate realistic synthetic government identity documents, raising new…

 

OCR Studio launches neural network for document collages, updates deepfake detection

OCR Studio has launched a neural network technology that reliably detects document collages that fraudsters use during KYC and customer…

 

Evrotrust partners with Shufti as it expands digital trust services in DACH

Bulgarian national eID provider Evrotrust has signed an agreement with identity verification firm Shufti as it expands its presence in…

 

Biometrics regulations, misconceptions threaten to undermine EUDI Wallets

Is it a case of shoot first and ask questions later? Asking for a biometrics provider. Maybe it’s due caution…

 

Apple removes Russian digital ID app Max from its stores citing sanctions

Apple has removed Russian state-backed messaging and digital ID platform Max from its official App Store, affecting more than 20…

 

Madagascar completes 2.6M digital ID enrollments in two months

Madagascar has enrolled 2.6 million people into its digital identity system in just two months, surpassing the government’s target as…

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