Thai digital ID framework entering second phase
The second phase of Thailand’s digital ID framework is scheduled to get underway soon. The Digital Economy and Society Ministry…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
US election rolls over unresolved biometrics oversight debates
The soon to be seated 119th Congress will face a number of issues regarding the regulation and oversight of biometrics…
US federal agencies shift focus from perimeter to data to implement zero trust
Data is the new security perimeter. That notion is the foundation of a new document from the U.S. executive branch…
Kuwait warns foreign residents of upcoming deadline for compulsory biometric registration
Kuwaiti authorities have called on foreign residents in the country to ensure that they complete an ongoing compulsory biometric registration…
Procurement audit finds fault with Australian Passport Office
A recent performance audit by the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has uncovered procurement issues within the Department of Foreign…
Idemia NSS wins DOJ biometric service contract
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Offices Boards and Division’s Justice Management Division has awarded Idemia National Security Solutions (NSS)…
Kazakhstan building a secure and inclusive digital infrastructure
Kazakhstan is progressing in its digital transformation, improving security and convenience across businesses using cutting-edge digital public infrastructure (DPI). Prime…
North Macedonia launching digital ID wallet, mDL
North Macedonia has launched a mobile app that will host the country’s digital identity wallet, allowing citizens to store an…
Report: Billions in unclaimed federal benefits could be accessed using digital IDs
If the U.S. government were to completely transition to a federal digital ID for at least some public welfare and…
Brazil partners with biometric identity verification provider in strategic step for Serpro
Brazil is seeking to enhance fraud prevention for businesses operating in Latin America. South America’s biggest economy is entering into…
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