New Zealand trust framework looks to onboard digital ID providers
In an interview with Radio New Zealand (RNZ), Digital Identity New Zealand Executive Director Colin Wallis confirms that the country’s…
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iProov targets growing face biometrics in the Philippines
iProov is investing in the Philippines as one of its next big target markets, according to BusinessWorld. “The British ambassador…
EU4Digital cross-border digital ID interoperability pilot successful
Public agencies in Armenia, Georgia, and Moldova have successfully tested connecting to foreign digital services using their national digital IDs…
Digital ID and AI are drivers of UK’s economic future, says Tony Blair
The Economic Case for Reimagining the State is the latest technology-focused paper from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change,…
North Carolina mobile driver’s licenses to be available in July 2025
Drivers in North Carolina will be able to use a digital driver’s license starting next summer. Governor Roy Cooper has…
Sri Lanka ID card project new tender imminent after cabinet approval
After many months of backroom discussions, the Sri Lankan cabinet has given its greenlight for a new national ID card…
Australian govt removes data localization rules for digital identity scheme
The federal government has acquiesced to sustained lobbying from the technology and banking sectors, leading to the removal of regulations…
Efficient digital govt systems will help Africa meet 2030 single market goal: report
A report by the Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) holds that putting in place strong and efficient digital government systems…
Mexico and the Caribbean have elements in place to lead on AI, digital identity
Mexico’s emergence as a regional tech leader could apply to AI and digital identity, according to UNESCO. Caribbean leaders are…
DHS’s beleaguered HART still hasn’t addressed privacy ‘gaps’
The US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) repeatedly delayed and now estimated $3.1 billion Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) program…
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