Digital identity industry needs to communicate better with relying parties
One of the more existentially pressing questions being discussed at EIC 2024 is the digital identity sector’s version of the…
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Selfie biometrics certifications, customer wins and partnerships unveiled
Selfie biometrics and identity verification providers have announced new certifications and market traction. SmartSearch is now recognized as an IDSP…
Thales passwordless authentication platform for enterprise environments
Thales has designed a platform, Passwordless 360°, to eliminate the need for passwords in various enterprise environments. The platform aims…
Facebook introduces Yoti age estimation in Australia ahead of global rollout
Meta Australia is introducing age verification for the country’s Facebook users if they try to edit their age from under…
As UK sets date for general elections, criticism piles on voter ID requirement
The UK’s first national election to require a photo ID document has finally set its date to July 4th. But…
Those wronged by facial recognition join rights groups in calling for police ban
There is a small but growing lobby made up of people who have been wrongly arrested as a result of…
Data protection laws in Southern Africa big win for digital rights: Report
A report on the state of digital rights in Southern Africa has praised efforts by countries in the region to…
World Bank highlights Lebanon’s “ambitious journey” to a secure digital identity
Lebanon is attempting to build up its digital identity system as part of what the World Bank calls “an ambitious…
Indonesia’s Comms ministry highlights role in fostering digital ID use to access services
Indonesia’s Ministry of Communications and Informatics (Kominfo) says it is playing a frontline role in the country’s drive to set…
Philippines introduces digital ID for pensioners as eGov user numbers increase
Pensioners and other users of insurance services in Philippines can henceforth access services from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS)…
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