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News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.

 

Jordan’s drive for digital govt services reaches 40% completion

Jordan’s digital transformation efforts are said to have reached the 40 percent mark, with more than 500,000 citizens now using…

 

Single sign-on Login.gov accounts grow in US; still a long way to go

The U.S. government says 70 million Login.gov single sign-in accounts have been created, a 50 percent increase compared to a…

 

US wants comments on new ID vetting rules for transportation workers

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is looking for comment on proposed rules for new vetting of landbound employees. The TSA,…

 

From LinkedIn to government services, digital identity use set for expansion in Canada

Digital identity is set to take on greater prominence in Canada, with a rollout on LinkedIn and a plan to…

 

Deloitte nets £16M from UK government in latest One Login contract win

Deloitte has won another contract with the UK’s Government Digital Service (GDS) to develop software for and train government staff…

 

Stakeholders allege favoritism in bidding process for Sri Lanka digital ID project

Some Sri Lankan stakeholders, including lawmakers, have questioned decisions around the tender process for the country’s upcoming biometric digital ID…

 

Incode signs partnership for access to US public sector market, receives Kantara assurance

Incode Technologies has sealed a deal that will help the Californian company offer its identity verification services to the U.S….

 

US cyber safety board wants feds more involved in eliminating passwords

A U.S. cybersecurity agency has issued a full-throated endorsement of private – namely FIDO Alliance — and government standards-making to…

 

Australia moves responsibility for federal biometrics to Attorney General’s Department

The Australian government is in the process of rolling out digital IDs with the anticipation of putting out legislation for…

 

Washington prepares to tender remote ID proofing upgrade for Login.gov

The U.S. government has scheduled a briefing for vendors interested in bidding on work to improve Login.gov, Washington’s wobbly single…

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