Vietnam PM orders wider implementation of national ID for digital transformation
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh of Vietnam has highlighted the need for more robust efforts to drive national digital transformation,…
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Tanzania announces biometric voter registration from July 1 ahead of 2025 polls
Tanzania’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a biometric voter registration process will be conducted in the Zanzibar…
Lax security, procurement alleged behind Indian police facial recognition app breach
A biometric data breach from a police system in Telangana, India that may have exposed the facial images of an…
Decentralized identity takes center stage at EIC
Significant time at EIC 2024 has been devoted to cracking open the language of digital identity, and decentralized identity (DID)…
Advancing interoperability in Africa: Overcoming challenges for digital integration
In a session about interoperability of identity data and systems at this year’s ID4Africa conference, Dr. Victor Amadi, a research…
UK could ban Hikvision CCTV cameras amid surging sales and security concerns
Chinese CCTV firm Hikvision could soon be banned from selling its products as former conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith…
Entrust introduces digital ID orchestration software for G2C interactions
Entrust has unveiled Citizen Identity Orchestration software, enabling governments to engage with citizens through verified digital identities. This product aims…
Simprints reports increased efficiency in healthcare delivery with biometrics
Simprints says it noted more efficiency in all its healthcare delivery projects around the world in 2023 thanks to its…
Bills to ban facial recognition spark lively debate in New York council
New York City Council chambers hosted a policy donnybrook over facial recognition technology today, as members grilled representatives from the…
mDL adoption picking up speed in America
Many states in the United States have already initiated the adoption of digital driver’s licenses, while others are in the…
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