X Infotech wins Estonia deal for remote face, fingerprint biometric capture, verification
Estonia is planning to introduce new remote onboarding technology that will allow digital ID users to capture not just their…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
India notifies its sweeping Digital Personal Data Protection rules
India has officially notified its Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, as it moves to regulate the processing and…
Idemia Smart Identity negotiates with Nepal, nears ID document issuance in Armenia
A pair of deals for Idemia Smart Identity to supply biometric ID documents, one in Nepal and one in Armenia,…
Rapid expansion of DHS’s citizenship database raises new election concerns
Over the past month, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has quietly transformed the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE)…
Sri Lanka strengthens cyber defenses, digital infrastructure
Sri Lanka is significantly advancing its national cyber resilience through several key initiatives under the umbrellas of the government’s digital…
Growing adoption for Belgium’s MyGov digital ID app
There’s growing adoption of Belgium’s MyGov.be digital ID which was launched in May last year as an alternative ID authentication…
Sri Lanka earmarks millions to accelerate digital transformation in 2026 budget
The government of Sri Lanka has pledged to invest 35.6 billion Sri Lankan rupees (approximately US$120 million) to advance the…
Bangladesh strengthens data security in preparation for data exchange, digital ID
Bangladesh’s Council of Advisers have approved new rules aimed at enhancing the privacy, security, and ownership of citizens’ personal data…
Sierra Leone partners to build blockchain-powered digital ID system
Sierra Leone has entered into a partnership agreement with scalable digital infrastructure firm Sign to power its digital transformation with…
EU AI Act proposals could rewire GDPR, water down tech regulations
The European Commission is considering amending its landmark AI Act as Brussels faces overwhelming pressure from U.S. tech companies and…
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