UK Virgin Islands launch digital transformation tender
Tourist hotspots Thailand, Sri Lanka, the Seychelles and the Virgin Islands are not just offering beaches and sunshine, they are…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
UK govt encourages digital identity providers to join DIATF registry
The UK government has published guidance on entering the register for digital identity and attribute services. The register represents a…
TSA wants to delay full enforcement of REAL ID another two years
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has proposed to delay full enforcement of REAL ID for Americans until 2027, but…
DEA to make award for biometric-enabled polygraph
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced it intends to negotiate and issue a sole-source firm fixed price award to…
Philippines digital ID app integrates HID platform for ISO-compliant interoperability
The Philippines’ “Super App” for storing government-issued digital IDs has integrated HID Global’s mobile ID management system to make the…
Idemia NA rolls out credential management system for motor vehicle agencies
Idemia Public Security North America has launched ID2Issuance, a cloud-based credential management system tailored for motor vehicle agencies. This web-based…
Thales wins contract to produce driver’s licenses and ID cards for Alaska DMV
The Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has awarded Thales a contract to produce physical driver’s licenses and ID cards…
Biometrics innovation focus moving beyond matching, Identity Week panels predict
The advances on the horizon in biometrics are mostly found in areas like process improvement and supporting technologies, judging by…
Standards, transparency and inclusivity key drivers of digital ID interoperability
At Identity Week 2024, an emergent theme is working together – specifically, digital identity schemes working together. On day one…
India to digitize the agricultural sector through unique digital farmer ID
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the implementation of DPI for agriculture in the Union Budget 2024-25. The approved Digital…
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