Aadhaar authentication devices will have to comply with new encryption standards
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, will make it mandatory for all devices…
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Nigeria to register 16M farmers in biometric database
The Nigerian government said it will register at least 16 million farmers in a new biometric database to enable them…
Aadhaar program wins World Bank praise
Paul Romer, Chief Economist at the World Bank, told Bloomberg that India’s Aadhaar scheme is tremendously effective and should be…
ID4Africa to hold document and credential symposium at Namibia event
ID4Africa has announced that its annual event will feature a special document and credential security symposium. The symposium, entitled “DocSec”…
IDFC Bank moves forward with Aadhaar Pay app
IDFC Bank Ltd. has launched the very first Aadhaar Pay merchant platform and mobile application for Google smartphones. IDFC Bank…
UIDAI raising authentication capacity
The Unique Identification Authority of India, the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, is acquiring new hardware to raise its…
ID4Africa endorses ID principles for sustainable development
ID4Africa recently announced that it has officially endorsed 10 principles on identification that were developed by a consortium of international…
UIDAI says Aadhaar database is fully secure, no incidents of biometrics misuse
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, announced that they have not found…
Israeli government passes biometric database law
Earlier this week, the Knesset passed the biometric database law in its second and third readings after all concerns were…
UIDAI lodges complaints due to inappropriate Aadhaar data use
According to an article published in the Times of India, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has lodged criminal…
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