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ID30 offers 7 recommendations for civil registration, legal ID

ID30 is looking for partners as it develops a set of recommendations for advancing legal identity and civil registration in…

 

Uganda biometric national ID enrollment rescheduled for October

The long-awaited national ID card renewal and enrollment program in Uganda is now expected to begin in mid-October, according to…

 

Worldcoin bringing iris biometrics operation to Malaysia

“Orbs coming to Malaysia,” says a new announcement from Worldcoin. “Verify your humanness.” The iris biometrics, digital ID and cryptocurrency…

 

White House poised to throw federal support behind mDLs

The White House is about to throw its support behind state issuance of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), in part to…

 

EU biometric Entry/Exit System launch date confirmed for November 10

With the new Entry/Exit System (EES) formally scheduled to launch on November 10, 2024, Europe will deploy the “most modern…

 

Over 3 in 4 like using digital wallets for ID verification, access control

More than 70 percent of consumers in Brazil, France, Germany, the UK and the U.S. are using a digital wallet…

 

The evolution of digital identity: From databases to blockchain

By Rohan Pinto, CTO for 1Kosmos Digital identity, the online representation of an individual or entity, is a foundational element of…

 

The future of CCTV and policing

By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Last week’s webinar by Public Policy Exchange considered the future…

 

Somalia reviews legal framework, technology side of its digital ID implementation

Government officials and representatives from partner organizations in Somalia recently shared views on how to lay a solid legal and…

 

Home affairs plans digitization, cracks down on identity fraud in South Africa

The Department of Home Affairs is stepping up its efforts to combat identity fraud, particularly concerning identity books and cards….

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