Philippines DICT leader reveals successes in ‘challenging’ digital ID journey
MOSIP Connect 2025 has kicked off in Manila following the inaugural edition of the multi-day conference last year in Addis…
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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.
Philippines reaches 84 million digital IDs amid DPI rollout
The Philippines is up to 84 million registrations for the national digital ID, which have been used in 100 million…
EU looks to tech sovereignty with EuroStack amid trade war
The looming trade war with the U.S. under Donald Trump is pushing Brussels’ policymakers to advocate for more tech sovereignty…
Govts tackle ID verification concerns for social benefits amid fraud threats
Some governments around the world, including those of Brazil, India, South Africa, and the Philippines, are taking different steps at…
Philippines telcos want direct access to national ID database for SIM registration
In the wake of scam SMS proliferation in the Philippines, enabled largely by improperly identified phone numbers, a major telecoms…
Sri Lanka procures digital national ID cards from Thales
The Department of Registration of Persons procured 700,000 polycarbonate cards from Thales for its Electronic National Identity Card (e-NIC) project…
CFIT plans digital ID for businesses to close loopholes, cut costs
A new plan to provide digital ID for businesses could save UK businesses billions in efficiency, lost revenue and fraud…
Login.gov’s future uncertain amid government upheaval
Login.gov has become a critical tool in the U.S. government’s ongoing efforts to combat fraud and streamline digital identity verification,…
Malaysians as young as 12 to be auto-registered to MyDigital ID in bid to up usage
Malaysia is ramping up efforts to increase the MyDigital ID registration rate, with automatic registrations for children and those who…
Nigeria re-commits to improving digital services with $2B planned investment
Nigerian is looking forward to investing around $2 billion on digital public infrastructure in order to improve the delivery of…
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