Kenya seeks NADRA collaboration, expertise on digital ID project
Kenya is looking forward to making changes to its digital ID system and the government is banking on the expertise…
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Malaysian digital ID software maker Innov8tif finds second buyer in a year
A struggling payments software company is planning an all-cash buyout of Malaysian ID verification provider Innov8tif. Revenue Group, which is…
Nigeria wants to begin producing biometric passport booklets at home
The Director General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Idris Jere has hinted that the federal government has given directives…
Mitek adds Dark Web intelligence to check and identity fraud protection tools
Mitek is building up its fraud protection by partnering with cyber intelligence firm DarkTower to give customers of its Check…
7 countries partner with India to adopt its digital public infrastructure model
Member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan have agreed on adopting India’s…
OpenID recommends steps for governments to protect the privacy of digital IDs
Technology is giving governments tools to protect the privacy of people using the digital credentials they issue, but a series…
Crypto wallet firms integrate biometrics, zero-knowledge credentials for ID management
Dfns, a Paris-based firm which provides infrastructure and security tools for crypto wallets, is set to incorporate biometrics into its…
Paravision brings deepfake detection to the market after new deal with Five Eyes country
U.S. computer vision developer Paravision announced its plans to develop a product from its prototype deepfake detection platform and bring…
Worldcoin nears $100M funding round amid security concerns
Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency and digital ID project utilizing biometrics, is reportedly nearing a $100 million funding round. The project was…
Mozilla steps up its attack on revising EU’s eIDAS regulations
Changes being contemplated for the EU’s eIDAS regulation could make people on the web less secure and make state surveillance…
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