UK launching digital Veteran Card, more lawmakers say ID ‘inevitable’
The UK will enable approximately 250,000 veterans to access digital Veteran Cards on their smartphones starting next year, the government…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
Competing DPI models take diverse paths to common goals
Different models of digital public infrastructure are emerging as the concept takes hold in official government policies and technology deployments….
Global leaders seek govt push for public trust in digital ID systems
As governments in various regions push towards the adoption of digital ID systems, they face the crucial challenge of earning…
Biometrics contracts span immigration, law enforcement and travel tools
New contracts for biometrics with immigration, law enforcement and airport authorities are generating millions of dollars for a handful of…
UNDP advancing DPI in Trinidad and Tobago, working through innovation challenges
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Trinidad and Tobago has launched programs focused on bolstering digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
TrustID wins G-Cloud 14 Framework approval
Identity verification provider TrustID has been approved for the UK government’s G-Cloud 14 framework, strengthening its positioning to serve the…
Scammers capitalize on Australia’s myID rebrand
In its continued push to clarify and implement digital identity, the Australian government has announced that the myGovID app is…
New Zealand Digital Identity Services Trust Framework goes live this week
The new rules and accreditation system for digital identity in New Zealand will take effect on Friday, November 8, when…
Malta’s 2025 budget previews tender for digital ID wallet
Malta has presented its new budget for the year 2025, announcing investments into digital identity, a new central data repository…
Canada planning immigration biometrics contract worth up to $72M
Canada is preparing to hold an open bidding process to procure biometric identification equipment to support its immigration system. The…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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