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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.

 

Yoti offers free digital identity verification for organizations fighting coronavirus

Yoti is offering its biometric digital identity verification service for free for the next three months to all public health…

 

Biometrics and digital ID in Africa this week: SIM cards reactivated, refugee privacy concerns and coronavirus

The spread of the coronavirus on the continent sees more impact on biometric services. This week we have summarized the…

 

UN agency hosts bootcamp to spur digital identity and humanitarian tech innovations

The United Nation’s International Computing Centre (ICC) hosted a digital solutions bootcamp to develop new solutions for digital identity and…

 

Queensland introduces legislation to back digital ID from Thales

The government of Queensland has introduced a bill to support the roll-out of digital driver’s licenses in the state, iTnews.com.au…

 

Yoti adds three partners to humanitarian digital identity tech support program

Yoti has added three more partners to its humanitarian digital identity tech support program that helps organizations and startups focused…

 

RBC, Bluink introduce digital identity verification solutions in Canada

Digital ID is advancing in Canada, with a new bank account opening process backed by electronic ID documents, and eventually…

 

Idemia to build biometrics-backed digital identity service in Egypt, supply TSA trials, joins Kantara

Idemia is planning to expand its business in Egypt and establish a shared services center in the country, CEO Yan…

 

Kimaldi, Elyctis strengthen partnership to grow biometric ID reader presence in new markets

Kimaldi has strengthened its marketing partnership with Elyctis to tap into new markets for eID and biometrics products in Spain…

 

Gov.uk Verify digital identity chief pulls out, moves into private sector

Lisa Barrett, the digital identity chief of the Gov.uk Verify program, has resigned and is moving from the Digital Service…

 

Russia to expand use of biometrics to identify foreign citizens and immigrants seeking work

The Russian government said it intends to make increased use of biometric data when identifying foreign citizens, according to proposals…

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