Guilty plea in OnlyFake digital ID scheme
A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to operating an online service that sold thousands of fabricated…
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 unveils digital civil registration service with QR code verification
The Philippines is making changes to civil registration documents and processes to make them more secure and convenient. Among them,…
Idemia PS deal brings growing number of US mDLs to Trinsic’s digital identity network
Trinsic has completed a major addition to its digital Identity Acceptance Network, bringing Idemia Public Security and the mobile driver’s…
Github reveals how North Korean hackers create synthetic identities to infiltrate businesses
North Korean state-backed hackers are systematically building fake personas to infiltrate companies as contractors and employees, in some cases relying…
Intellicheck introduces integration-free in-person identity verification software
Intellicheck has launched an ID verification application to help businesses stop identity theft without having to integrate it with a…
Dominican Republic ISO-aligned mDL to be publicly available March 2
Mobile driver’s licenses for drivers in the Dominican Republic will soon be available, in what Dominican Today calls a major…
Pakistan embeds QR codes, expands biometrics in national ID system
The Pakistan government has approved amendments to the National Identity Card Rules 2002 and the Pakistan Origin Card Rules 2002…
SLC Digital and Tracer Labs combine to offer reusable credentials with SIM-based IDV
Identity authentication firm SLC Digital and Tracer Labs, the developer of the Trust ID platform, have partnered to integrate SIM-based…
Kenya streamlines access to legal and digital identity
There’s approbation in some quarters in Kenya following the assent by President William Ruto to a draft legislation that will…
Audit finds spending and governance failures in Malaysia’s MyDigital ID
Security, trust and transparency are often cited as benchmark standards for a national digital identity system. An audit report of…
