Ghana’s election agency denies accusation that new biometric gear wasted public money
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has struggled lately with multiple controversies, and another has emerged with claims of massive spending on…
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Navigating the complexities of online child safety and the role of tech companies
By Lina Ghazal, Head of Regulatory and Public Affairs, VerifyMy Children today are spending an unprecedented number of hours online….
Signicat support for mojeID enables businesses to accept Poland’s digital ID
Digital identity company Signicat will integrate Poland’s digital identification scheme mojeID into its portfolio. The Polish electronic identity scheme was…
Uber Poland selects Regula ID document scanners for faster driver verification
Three offices where drivers for Uber Poland scan their ID documents for identity verification are getting document readers from Regula…
Initiative in the works in India to gauge state-level adoption of DPI
An initiative is underway in India to set up an index to determine the level of digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
Finland starts work on national digital identity wallet
Finland has set up a project to implement its national digital identity wallet in line with the European Union’s eEIDAS…
BIPA defendants and their biometrics providers protected by common interest (sometimes)
A judge in the Northern District of Illinois has denied a motion from a plaintiff under the state’s Biometric Information…
Okta report on credential stuffing attacks marks another blow against passwords
San Francisco’s Okta says a wave of credential stuffing attacks that is “unprecedented” in scale uses the same infrastructure as…
Facial recognition coming to LA transit after passenger fatally stabbed
Transit officials in Los Angeles have triggered an emergency procurement designation over the stabbing of a 66-year-old woman in the…
DHS forms new board to advise on AI deployments in critical infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has formed an AI Safety and Security Board, bringing together leaders from government,…
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