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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.

 

Free-to-use civil registration system OpenCRVS adds features, configuration

The open-source, free-to-use civil registration and vital statistics platform OpenCRVS has introduced substantial developments in its latest version, 1.2. New…

 

Liquid Avatar reports growing user engagement with web3, verifiable credentials

Aftermath Islands users have created 1.2 million NFTs in the metaverse platform’s first 100 days. Those users verified that they…

 

Dutch watchdog has doubts about centralizing passport biometrics data

Proposals for central biometric databases, especially government databases, are popular with anyone fed up with maddeningly fragmented identity system standard…

 

Australian gov’t points to what could be with myGov. Not everyone sees it

Australia’s myGov digital ID efforts continue to suffer the slings and arrows of skeptics while the government works on new…

 

Rapid digital identity certifications in UK indicate pent-up demand: DCMS

A new accreditation system for digital identity products is leading to the rapid approval of new products, indicating high demand….

 

Sierra Leone launches biometric ID card to upgrade CRVS, Kenya’s UPI goes birth-to-death

The details of Kenya’s plans for its Unique Personal Identifier continue to emerge, with the government planning to begin issuing…

 

UK govt urged to step up role in digital ID as public good at Westminster eForum

Digital identity is a public good which requires government support and regulation while tech and service providers are going to…

 

Rank One biometric algorithms integrated with MOSIP foundational digital ID platform

Rank One Computing has joined the MOSIP ecosystem as a partner to provide its biometric algorithms to foundational ID systems…

 

US talks the talk with digital ID. Maybe officials walk to success

The United States trails many nations when it comes to digital identity rules, projects and completions, but federal and state…

 

Porn back as political hurdle for age verification in UK, Australia takes next step

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been prompted by his Conservative Party members to increase the strictness of age security…

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