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OpenID’s AuthZEN standard gets star treatment at London showcase

At this week’s Gartner Identity and Access Management (IAM) Summit in London, non-profit open digital ID standards group OpenID Foundation…

 

Dock Labs teams up with Identity Fusion on digital ID upgrade

Reusable digital identity provider Dock Labs will be providing its technology to Identity Fusion, the identity and access management (IAM)…

 

KILT, Youverse and Key State Capital on challenges for decentralized identity in EU

The digital world is facing a host of problems when it comes to proving people’s identity, ranging from privacy and…

 

After passports, Nigeria readies to unveil digital ID enrollment app for citizens in diaspora

Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has restated plans for the rollout of a mobile application that will enable Nigerians…

 

Adoption of biometric payment cards plateaus with niche applications

Biometric payment cards, once seen to be the belle of the biometric ball, are mired in a rut of stagnated…

 

South Korea’s age assurance policies built on years of systemic, political change

A new paper from two scholars examines South Korea’s approach to age assurance. Published in TechPolicy.press, the paper contrasts global…

 

Zambia obtains World Bank funding support to advance DPI implementation

Zambia has secured funding to the tune of $120 million from the World Bank’s Digital Development Partnership to carry on…

 

Aadhaar enables an ‘epidemic’ of IDs in India

The Aadhaar ecosystem continues to grow, but it’s not all good news. The proliferation of IDs like the “One Nation,…

 

EU AI Act’s impact on businesses inspires simplification efforts

The European Union’s AI Act is already having a wide-reaching impact on business both inside and outside the economic bloc….

 

Chinese biometrics firms settle in Hong Kong for international market access

Chinese biometric recognition companies are eyeing Hong Kong as a springboard for expanding to foreign markets, according to company executives….

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