NNIT wins contract for Denmark’s eID Gateway through 2030
Denmark has selected the country’s public IT provider NNIT as the primary contractor for its national electronic ID Gateway through…
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Zambia’s digital govt efforts yield fruits as GWAN initiative reaches rural areas
The Government Wide Area Network (GWAN) project launched by the Zambian government early this year, through the Smart Zambia Initiative,…
Logistics has a unique compliance challenge; digital ID can help: Trustd CEO
For the logistics industry, identity checks are frequent, and the stakes are high. That makes the ability to tie ID…
Cyprus digital ID contract attracts scrutiny from auditors
An electronic ID card procurement contract in Cyprus has found itself under scrutiny after an audit revealed close ties between…
Italian data watchdog suspends Milan airport’s biometric boarding system
The FaceBoarding facial recognition service, used for identifying passengers at automated border control gates, was suspended at Milan Linate Airport…
Daon, Pixel in image quality pole positions as paused NIST biometric tests resume
Biometric image quality analysis algorithms are getting better at predicting when facial recognition will fail, according to evaluations by America’s…
Contactable secures $13.5M to scale up digital ID offering across Africa
South African integrated identity platform Contactable says it has raised $13.5 million in financing to expand its onboarding and digital…
Australia’s OAIC rules on Kmart’s use of facial recognition, says consent must have ‘high bar’
Australia’s privacy watchdog has reached its second ruling on using facial recognition technology in retail. On Thursday, the Office of…
Arsenal for deepfakes and injection attacks continues to grow
Developers of generative AI like to promise endless possibilities, but at the moment, the tech has seemingly gotten just good…
IDV firm spins out facial age estimation startup making bold accuracy claims
A new entrant to the growing age assurance field is making some bold claims about the accuracy of its technology…
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