One year in, UK Digital Inclusion Action Plan has launched fund, drawn roadmap
The UK government has released the first year progress report for its Digital Inclusion Action Plan. The headlining accomplishments include…
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Reddit CEO weighs biometrics, passkeys for proof of personhood
There are various terms for the increasingly important ability to know if a real person is behind a virtual identity….
Kantara publishes Service Assessment Criteria for Identity Assurance Framework
Kantara Initiative has announced the formal publication of the Kantara Identity Assurance Framework: SP 800-63A-4 Service Assessment Criteria (SAC) &…
Zambia looking for MOSIP system integrator to support digital ID project
The Zambian government, through the Smart Zambia Institute (SZI) is in search of an international technology partner that will support…
Smart Africa partners to strengthen digital governance, innovation across Africa
Smart Africa has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rwandan civil society organization Certa Foundation to collaborate on…
GovTech panel on DPI cautions on dogmatic digitalization
Digital public infrastructure is a hot topic among governments, but a recent panel reminded the audience that some hybridity and…
Nepal rolls out integrated digital system, faces acceptance problem with Nagarik app
Nobody needs more paperwork especially if it’s repetitive. In Nepal the government is trying to cut down on duplicate paperwork….
NIST releases latent fingerprint biometrics training data, quality assessment software
New biometric training data and open source fingerprint quality assessment software has been released by NIST to help improve the…
RealSense, Unikrew, Pixel confirmed to iBeta biometric PAD Level 2
Three completed evaluations of biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) technology to iBeta’s Level 2 have been completed in March, with…
MOSIP community shares practical digital identity deployment lessons at Connect 2026
Digital identities created with the open-source MOSIP platform are being used by a growing number of people across an expanding…
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