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New Syrian leadership asks Turkey to supply identity cards, passports

Syria has new leadership following 13 years of civil war and it will get new identity cards and passports supplied…

 

mDLs accepted at bars, casinos in more US states

The U.S. is increasing the number of mobile driver licenses (mDLs) while digital documents find new uses in bars and…

 

DTCs bring risks, exaggerate efficiency: Digital rights groups

Digital travel credentials (DTCs) are supposed to make travel faster and more convenient but the digital documents that could soon…

 

Amsterdam startup Ver.iD raises $2M for European expansion

Digital identity verification company Ver.iD has raised 2 million euros (US$2.05 million) in angel funding as it prepares to kick…

 

Aware CFO named interim CEO

Aware Board of Directors has appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) David Traverse Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1,…

 

Trump’s AI Czar likely to emphasize de-regulation, market-driven solutions

David Sacks, a renowned venture capitalist and tech entrepreneur, has been appointed by President-elect Donald Trump as the White House’s…

 

Federal joint agency report on law enforcement use of biometrics released

The rapid evolution and deployment of biometric technologies have profoundly reshaped law enforcement practices in the United States. While these…

 

Age assurance debate in US runs circles around tech providers looking to help

With the incoming Republican government likely to kickstart an orgy of political turmoil in the U.S., the question of age…

 

Internal govt coordination can help meet birth registration target in Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa is the region where the biggest improvements must be made to meet the UN’s birth registration goals, but…

 

Southeast Asia’s biggest economy highlights India as DPI leader

The largest country in Southeast Asia and the most populous, with the region’s biggest economy, Indonesia has serious ambitions when…

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