ACCS partners with IEEE on certification program for 2089.1 age assurance standard
Standards body IEEE has announced a partnership with the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS), which will see the UK organization…
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Talk turns dirty as Aylo rep tells Age Assurance Summit online age assurance doesn’t work
A plenary at the Age Assurance Standards Summit that began as a discussion of digital wallet use cases for age…
Samoa national digital ID project seeks services of advisory firm
Samoa’s Bureau of Statistics is looking for a firm to provide implementation support and advisory services for the National Digital…
40 UK MPs call for digital IDs to fight illegal migration, streamline public services
Over 40 Members of the British Parliament have signed a letter calling for the introduction of digital IDs in order…
UK awards NEC $25M facial recognition policing contract
UK’s law enforcement agencies have awarded a £20 million ($25.2 million) contract for live facial recognition to three suppliers, including…
Somalia mandates use of biometric ID for govt, private sector services
Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, has directed that all government and private sector service providers begin to mandatorily integrate…
Europol publishes guidance on preventing presentation attacks
Europol has published a new report on biometric recognition, focusing on presentation attack detection (PAD) methods that may be used…
PNG says soon-to-launch digital ID will grow GDP, remove trade barriers
The launch of Papua New Guinea (PNG’s) national digital ID labelled “SevisPass” is now very close, the Minister of Information…
UK kickstarts voluntary identity verification for companies
The UK government has launched a new identity verification service for company directors and individuals with corporate control. As of…
California sees expansion of digital ID framework
California’s Digital Identity Initiative, a program that enables residents to verify eligibility for state services, has had a good 2024:…
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