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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.

 

Biometric customer verification could allow less storage of ID data, Telstra argues

Telstra believes that implementing biometrics as a way to verify customer identities on an ongoing basis would allow it to…

 

Biometric passport adoption trend grows amid data privacy, cost, issuance concerns

Multiple developments have emerged from different countries in recent days concerning biometric passports, from Pakistan announcing it has issued first…

 

‘Ethics by design’ to ensure trust in digital identity: Sopra Steria

“Digital identity is not the end, is not the end goal that we’re aiming for. Rather like money, we don’t…

 

Is open source the common denominator in EU’s digital ID wallet debate?

In any negotiation, it is smart to find an area of consensus as a platform on which to build a…

 

Millions of SIM cards in Kenya yet to be registered as deadline nears

There is said to be unease among mobile telephone users in Kenya as almost 14 million active SIM cards across…

 

Back to civil registry for societal gain: World Economic Forum

Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS), a state’s record keeping for life events such as births, marriages, adoptions and deaths…

 

Biometrics to support more national programs as legal frameworks and modalities advance

Biometrics could be commonplace in applications five years from now that are novel today, panelists at an Innovatrics event explained…

 

EU, US central banks see national digital currencies only if privacy balanced by security

The digital identity and privacy communities got some confirmation about the near future that they do not often get —…

 

OCR Labs, Onfido, OneID certified for UK digital ID scheme, IDnow meets EU standard

OCR Labs Global, Onfido and OneID separately announced they have received official government accreditation under the UK Digital Identity &…

 

Digital identity progress means small decrease in 2023 budget for Philippines agency

Progress made by the Philippines digital identity system PhilSys is the reason for a cut in the agency’s proposed budget…

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