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IOM says digital ID deal paying off for Ethiopian returnees

A partnership between the National ID Program of Ethiopia (NIDP) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to ease the…

 

Uganda procuring biometric devices for 2024 census

Uganda’s Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) says it is in the process of procuring biometric devices to be used for a…

 

Idemia partners on development of biometrics in Singapore’s homeland security

Idemia and Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX), the technology department of Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs, announced they…

 

Fingerprint biometrics hold promise to address retailers’ common challenges

By Vito Fabbrizio Managing Director, Biometrics Business Unit, HID Retailers are looking for ways to upgrade their security, control costs…

 

India decides biometric consistency means transgender people can update passports

In New Delhi, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) advised the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to create a policy…

 

Procivis One launches to provide decentralized digital identity to Swiss government

Orell Füssli, a Swiss digital documents printer and provider, has announced the launch of  Procivis One, a decentralized digital ID…

 

Shaping digital identities for the finance sector: Future Identity Festival day 2

Digital identities have been hailed as a means for authentication that could solve difficult issues and usher in a new…

 

Onfido releases 2024 Identity Fraud Report and launches Fraud Lab

Onfido announced the launch of its Fraud Lab along with the publication of the 2024 Identity Fraud Report. The report…

 

AI Act agreement held up by biometrics restrictions as debate deadline nears

The sausage-making behind the EU’s proposed AI Act is nearing its end and yet the legislation appears to have reached…

 

New biometric data-sharing compact with US too hot for European Commission

Never mind that enhanced border security plan between the EU and U.S. to share the biometric and other personally identifying…

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