World Bank experts discuss new foundational model for digital payments interoperability
Integrating Fast Payment Systems (FPS) with other components of digital public infrastructure (DPI) such as digital ID and interoperable data…
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Biometric data privacy strengthened by policy, tech upgrades
Biometric data privacy protections are being built into the policy and technology levels of digital identity systems in several of…
Canada approves national standard for age verification, estimation
Canada is taking it place in the increasingly-crowded queue to implement online age assurance requirements, with a national standard approved…
CBP’s body-worn camera rules collide with consumer AI glasses
When a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer was filmed wearing Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses during a Los Angeles immigration…
Register now for Aug 20 webinar on age verification in India under DPDPA
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) is now in force, bringing compliance requirements for age assurance rules. Technology providers…
Rwanda National Identification Agency begins digital ID enrollment
Some Rwandans have begun registration ahead of the rollout of the country’s new national digital ID billed for 2026. The…
Fingerprint Cards continues biometrics licensing run with $2.5M PC asset deal
Fingerprint Cards has signed a biometrics licensing agreement with Egis Technology for PC-related assets worth approximately 24 million Swedish kronor…
My Family ID integrates Identy touchless fingerprint biometrics into child safety app
Biometric identification firm Identy.io has partnered with the child safety and senior safety app My Family ID to provide instant…
Kansas City equips buses with AI-powered FRT ahead of World Cup
In anticipation of hosting six FIFA World Cup matches in 2026, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) has partnered…
US campaign aims to pressure EU into changing Digital Services Act
The question of how aspiring autocrat Donald Trump’s bully administration will affect digital identity outside the U.S. has been the…
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- Biometric Physical Access Control
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- Online Age Assurance
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