Safran Identity & Security renews biometric ID contract with Nigeria
Safran Identity & Security renewed its service and maintenance contract with the National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria (NIMC), which…
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.
88 percent of India’s population is Aadhaar registered
According to an article in ieNation, 88.2% of India has now has been registered under the Aadhaar biometric identity program….
GET Group showcasing its biometric live capture solution at ISC West
GET Group North America will be showcasing biometric identification technology for live capture and enrollment in the Document Security Alliance…
Acuity report forecasts national electronic ID program to surpass $54B from 2016 to 2021
Acuity Market Intelligence released a new research report titled “The Global National eID Industry Report: 2017 Edition“, which forecasts that…
Aadhaar to assume social security status in India
According to an article published in the Financial Express, the Indian government is working towards assigning Aadhaar status similar to…
Digital Rights Movement petitions against Israeli biometric database law
The Digital Rights Movement petitioned against the recently passed Biometric Database Law, declaring to the High Court of Justice that…
Aadhaar can’t be made compulsory for government welfare programs
The Supreme Court of India said that the government cannot make it compulsory to have an Aadhaar card to receive…
Secure Technology Alliance paper examines mobile ID authentication
The Secure Technology Alliance has released a new white paper that examines the new authentication mechanisms and use cases of…
Nigeria to make biometric ID mandatory for port users, using biometrics for 2018 census
Nigeria’s minister of transportation has approved a unified biometric identity card for operatives and workers to access any seaport facility…
ID4Africa releases results of its 2017 government ID survey
ID4Africa, the organization that promotes the transparent and responsible adoption of digital ID management in the service of development in…
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