YouTube plays different cards in US, Australia in adapting to age assurance era
There is continued consternation in Australia over the government’s decision to include YouTube in its online safety laws for social…
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Armenia’s bank-backed imID buys mobile ID system
Armenia’s digital identity company imID has announced the acquisition of Mobile ID, a digital ID service created by telecommunication operator…
Ghana delivers 190k digital IDs in six months amid illegal issuance concerns
Ghana’s National Identification Authority (NIA) has issued a total of 190,775 national digital IDs (Ghana Cards) in the first six…
Micro-agents for IAM, cybersecurity draw $50M funding round for startup BlinkOps
Cybersecurity startup BlinkOps has raised $50 million in a series B funding round to empower enterprises with micro-agents to handle…
Sri Lanka developing an elaborate AI strategy for economic expansion
Sri Lanka is focusing on creating a robust artificial intelligence (AI) strategy to attain a fivefold increase in its digital…
India equips Border Security Force at Bangladeshi border with biometrics scanners
Along the world’s fifth-longest land border, the 4,096km India–Bangladesh boundary, a select number of border outposts are receiving biometric scanners…
Should payment processors dictate online safety compliance for sites that rely on them?
People tend to trust their credit card providers to comply with regulations, but as online safety laws kick in, some…
Ethiopia digitizes over 900 public services as digital govt strategy makes progress
Digital transformation in Ethiopia is on steady progress as the government has announced that more than 900 public services can…
Credence ID joins MOSIP’s technology partner, system integrator list
Credence ID says it has completed a rigorous evaluation process which now qualifies it as a MOSIP Technology Partner and…
Fime develops interoperability test tool for Japan’s digital ID
Japan has enlisted the help of strategic consultancy and testing provider Fime to enable interoperable and scalable testing for mobile…
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