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Nigeria NIN holders struggle with modification, vulnerability issues

Holders of Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) are reportedly weary over difficulties in completing modification processes for their NIN information….

 

60-day deadline for child residence registration in Vietnam

A decree issued by Vietnam late last month requires newborns to be registered for a residence certificate within a period…

 

Central African Republic enrols citizens for first local elections in 36 years

A biometric voter registration exercise is ongoing in war-town Central African Republic (CAR) as the country prepares to hold local…

 

UK digital age assurance receives support from stakeholders: Reports

UK’s attempts to legalize digital age assurance technology are likely to be successful, according to media reports. In January, the…

 

Ghana unveils biometric border management system, e-gates at main airport

Ghana has upgraded its border management capabilities with the introduction of a biometric-based system to facilitate immigration controls. The launch…

 

Tender for fingerprint scanners from Ukraine cites Thales, Dermalog

Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for biometric fingerprint scanners. Tender 4200772976 calls for…

 

Cyprus launches Digital Citizen mobile digital ID app

Citizens of Cyprus can now go digital, with the launch of the country’s mobile digital services app, Digital Citizen. The…

 

Shanghai cracks down on facial recognition use by businesses

City authorities in China are seeing the first results of its crackdown on the misuse of facial recognition systems by…

 

Accelerate digital ID, review verification trust framework often to fight fraud: report

In the twentieth century, a phone call most often meant family or friends reaching out to catch up or share…

 

London police tout success of FRT, flout rules on use of custody images

Police in London have arrested a total of 540 individuals this year using live facial recognition for offenses ranging from…

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