PNG strengthens digital ID ties with Australia, updates policy draft
Papua New Guinea (PNG) authorities are bolstering their digital cooperation partnership with Australia as their country is in the process…
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WFP supports digital wallet, biometric IDV program to reach 750k Nigerians with aid
A Partnership between the Nigerian government and the World Food Program (WFP) is helping more than 750,000 forcibly displaced persons…
Aadhaar authentication of 800M ration beneficiaries underway
The Indian government is accelerating digital authentication or eKYC of more than 800 million National Food Security Act (NFSA) beneficiaries…
Socure ramps up AI use with new RiskOS enhancements and Copilots
Socure has unveiled a sweeping set of generative AI features across its RiskOS platform and internal operations. Under an “AI…
Ondato streamlines AML checks, reduces onboarding time
Ondato has launched an AI-powered adverse media feature designed to streamline anti-money laundering (AML) workflows. The feature automatically screens online…
IN Groupe completes acquisition of Idemia Smart Identity
The deal is done: French document printing institution IN Groupe has completed its acquisition of Idemia Smart Identity, the biometrics…
Ethereum co-founder warns of privacy risks in ZK-based one-ID-per-person systems
The tech world loves a good beef, and a fresh one concerns the pros and cons of zero knowledge (ZK)…
No Phone Home campaign waves red flag over server retrieval for digital ID
Anonymous identity verification isn’t actually anonymous if it has to “phone home” to the original issuer to verify a submitted…
Canada considers age assurance legislation to match UK, EU
A new bill that would require porn sites to implement age assurance technology has been introduced into Canadian Parliament. The…
Trump’s megabill expands biometric surveillance
As debate intensifies in the United States over H.R. 1, otherwise known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” Senate Republicans…
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