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Afghanistan to open more digital ID centers as issuance passes 15M

Afghanistan’s National Information and Statistics Authority (NSIA) says it is in the process of opening up more centers for the…

 

TikTok users flock to RedNote, another Chinese app with privacy, security issues

With the prospect of a TikTok ban looming in the United States, many users are flocking to RedNote, a Chinese…

 

Caribbean countries look to India for digital public infrastructure solutions

India has been pitching its solutions for digital public infrastructure (DPI) across the Caribbean region. But aside from the technology,…

 

US Coast Guard seeks qualified sources for TWIC readers, support services

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) to identify capable providers for an upcoming…

 

Checkin.com deal, Incheon expansion plan reflect airport biometrics’ ascent

A major Canadian airline is the latest to contract biometric passenger identity verification, as the aviation industry continues to work…

 

Entrust PKI Hub offers ‘all-in-one, container-based virtual appliance’ for PKI

Entrust has announced the launch of PKI Hub, a unified suite of tools for scalable public key infrastructure (PKI), certificate…

 

Identity.com launches app for its decentralized identity

Decentralized identity verification platform Identity.com has launched an app for both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, offering a…

 

Daon expanding in Japan thanks to Elements deal

Daon is expanding its footprint in Japan thanks to a deal with the country’s biometric authentication provider Elements Inc., the…

 

GLEIF helps UK businesses become more globally identifiable

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has a new initiative with the UK business registry Companies House to improve…

 

Nigeria steps up national ID enrolment efforts

Nigeria has a new target to issue at least 180 million digital IDs by December 31, 2026, following the World…

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