Bermuda holds consultations on new regime for digital ID service providers
Work is underway in Bermuda for the introduction of a new regulatory framework for all entities providing digital identity services…
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Nearly 66% of Nepal citizens have not collected national ID cards
In Nepal the government is having a hard time extending its national ID, with two-thirds of registered applicants yet to…
GenAI payment fraud forces multilayered biometric approach to defense
Many payment systems have turned to biometrics to secure user onboarding in the last few years to detect and prevent…
MyHawaii becomes cornerstone of statewide digital transformation
Hawaii’s launch of the myHawaii Digital Identity Platform marks a major milestone in the state’s digital transformation strategy. Developed by…
Mantra extends license for FPC iris biometrics software
Mantra Softech India has extended its license for Fingerprint Cards’ iris biometrics software platform in a move to strengthen its…
New partnership delivers secure KYC, KYB services for West Africa
Digital solutions provider Dital Afrique Telecom (DAT) has partnered with trusted ID verification platform IDCanopy to enable banks, fintechs, microfinance…
UN Digital ID program targets system-wide expansion
The UN Digital ID is preparing to realize phase 2 with great ambitions for the program on the horizon. The…
Ghana takes first-time national ID card requests online
Ghana’s National Identification Authority (NIA) is bringing more convenience to the way citizens apply for premium services related to the…
Kazakhstan adds online application pilot to ID document reforms
Kazakhstan has announced a pilot that will speed up identity card and passport issuance by allowing citizens to apply for…
Researchers propose methods for effective sandboxing in DPI development
A research paper has listed a number of factors that must be considered by governments for the proper conduct of…
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