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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…

 

Albania plans digital ID launch for 2026 to underpin broader digital transformation

The Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has praised the imminent launch of the country’s digital ID system as one of…

 

One trust question for GOV.UK One Login answered, another raised

Alarming questions about the trustworthiness of the GOV.UK One Login system at the heart of the UK’s plans for a…

 

Vidos first Certified Component Provider for DIATF ahead of GOV.UK wallet launch

Digital identity firm Vidos has secured certification under the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) in three key…

 

Parsons brings real-time biometric vetting to US Navy ships in foreign ports

Parsons Corporation has developed a new generation of biometric technology designed to enhance the security of U.S. Navy operations abroad…

 

South Africa’s MyMzansi DPI blueprint to revolutionize public service culture

The South African government has expressed optimism that the effective implementation of digital public infrastructure (DPI) under the MyMzansi Digital…

 

UK launches digital ID for veterans with hopes of allaying public fears

Digital Veteran Cards are launching today in the UK, where nearly 1.8 million people can now download a digital version…

 

Sri Lanka launches National Cyber Security Operations Centre, Cyber Protection Strategy

Sri Lanka’s National Cyber Security Operations Centre (NCSOC) was recently declared open by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during a ceremony…

 

Digital detention expands under the guise of compassion, report says

A new policy report jointly produced by the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, International Detention Coalition, and Refugee Law…

 

Ready or informed or not, here comes UK’s national digital ID debate

The UK’s mandatory digital ID scheme is facing criticism from nearly all observers, but for reasons that range from the…

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