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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.

 

Cameroon partners with Liber Technologies to pursue CRVS reforms

Cameroon’s National Civil Status Registration Office (BUNEC) has brought in a Luxembourg partner to support its ongoing civil status system…

 

Sri Lanka completes procurement for new government cloud

The government issued the Request for Proposals for a new Lanka Government Cloud environment (known as LGC 2.5) some months…

 

UK dependencies have choice on national digital ID, need details

The UK Channel Islands will be included in the Kingdom’s mandatory digital ID scheme, but only if they want to….

 

Land authority integrates PhilID authentication service for loan property verification

The Philippines Land Authority (LRA) has completed a deal to have the national ID integrated into personal property verification processes…

 

‘The Starmer Paradox’ pits UK national digital ID plan against its stated purpose

If the enforcement of mandatory right to work (RtW) checks with digital ID will significantly reduce the flow of illegal…

 

UK shifts digital ID policy, oversight lead from DSIT to Cabinet Office

The UK’s Cabinet Office is taking over responsibility for the government’s mandatory digital identity scheme from the Department for Science,…

 

Utah officials, privacy advocates pitch State’s incoming digital ID to public

Public officials in Utah are touting the privacy and security protections of the State’s forthcoming digital identity. The new, optional…

 

Data breaches of Australia’s health records drop 50% after passkey adoption: OAIC

The number of data breaches in the Australian national electronic health record system has declined by half over the last…

 

First Westminster debate on UK digital ID undermined by lack of data, listening

The UK government’s plan to introduce a national digital ID and require its verification for all employment was debated by…

 

Vietnam wants all citizens served on digital platforms by 2026

Vietnam is targeting 100 percent digital ID and government service access by 2026. The ambitious goal comes as the country’s…

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