Georgia mDL can now be added to Samsung Wallet
Georgia has published instructions on how to add its mobile drivers license (mDL) to Samsung Wallet, marking the latest expansion…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
EC asked to take up investigation of Maltese ID authority amid witness confusion
An investigation into how Malta issued 18,000 fraudulent ID cards may be picked up by regional authorities as the local…
AffinitiQuest digital credential platform to power Canadian federal govt ID services
The Canadian government has selected Ottawa-based identity software company AffinitiQuest to deliver a white-label version of its Digital Credential Orchestration…
New office takes charge of UK digital ID market
The development of the UK’s digital ID ecosystem is finally picking up some pace. The UK government has officially launched…
US housing agency seeks information on biometric fingerprinting services
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Personnel Security Division (PSD) announced that is conducting market research to…
Mitre to keep operating NIST’s National Cybersecurity Federally Funded R&D Center
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has renewed the Mitre Corporation’s contract to operate the National Cybersecurity Federally…
Congressional briefing renews concerns over security holes in Visa Waiver Program
With Qatar having become the first Gulf State to be admitted into the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP) in September,…
Malaysia eyes completion of digital govt ecosystem early next year
The Malaysian government is sticking to its plans of having all government services integrated with the MyDigital ID from the…
Norway reveals plans to contract 21 biometric border control gates
Norway is planning to tender a contract for automatic biometric border control gates for installation at the main airport in…
Ernst & Young acquires Dignari and its US govt contracts
A release from the global financial giant says that in acquiring Dignari, a woman-owned consulting firm focused on digital identity…
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