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Clear begins biometrics enrollment for TSA’s PreCheck, launches at Hawaii airport

Clear has joined Idemia and Telos among active providers of biometric enrollment to the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck program for…

 

African govts must ensure adequate safeguards in digital ID rollouts: report

The 2023 Londa digital rights and inclusion in Africa report published by digital rights watchdog, Paradigm Initiative (PIN), has emphasized…

 

Pakistan’s NFIS initiative leverages digital identity for financial inclusion

Significant headway has been made in making digital financial services available to Pakistanis, with 60 percent of adults now benefiting…

 

Hong Kong targets biometric innovation for public services, police with Smart City MoU

Hong Kong has signed a deal to adopt biometrics and other Smart City technologies to support efficient and effective public…

 

St Vincent and the Grenadines plans to ease property transactions with digital ID

The Unity Labour Party (ULP) – the ruling political party in St Vincent and the Grenadines – has reiterated the…

 

Pistols drawn as UK surveillance state duels with rights groups

As the UK pushes forward with digital surveillance projects, the chorus of voices weighing in on the legal, ethical and…

 

Bermuda’s CCTV system delayed until end of July

Bermuda’s CCTV security system will not be fully operational until the end of July, over half a year later than…

 

Customers ask AI for help in love, but deepfakes and AI supercharge fraud threat

Digital ID and AI-assisted identity tools are typically designed to solve complex problems, and what problem is more complex than…

 

NIST data protection guidance, international standards follow Biden executive order

Following Joe Biden’s executive order for data protection at the end of February, the Department of Commerce has announced three…

 

Nigerian government in talks to harmonize biometric, ID databases and credentials

Nigeria’s push to issue universal legal and digital identity has resulted in a many more people who can prove who…

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