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Biometric Update publishes exclusive features and executive interviews along with forward-looking, systematic data about digital identity projects in developing nations.

 

Sri Lanka: ‘DPI is not just a buzzword’

A robust digital public infrastructure (DPI) framework is central to Sri Lanka’s ongoing digital transformation, while the country’s digital ID…

 

UK government declares deepfakes ‘greatest challenge of the online age’

A new case study published by the UK government does not mince words, or numbers: “The rise in deepfakes generated…

 

ID4Africa announces 2025 Ambassadors Class that reflects growing legal ID impact

A total of 126 diligently chosen personalities from Africa’s identity ecosystem make up the 2025 batch of Ambassadors and deputies…

 

Looking into the DEEP: Advancing Pakistan’s DPI

Pakistan is progressing toward a digitally empowered society, with initiatives such as the Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP) playing a…

 

New civil registration law refocuses Cameroon’s push for SDG 16.9 legal ID target

Ornela Ndip is a 25-year-old internally displaced person (IDP) who fled her hometown of Kembong, Manyu Division, South West Region…

 

Zimbabwe following in footsteps of India, Nigeria to establish farmer ID registry

Zimbabwe is taking the path of countries such as India and Nigeria with the creation of a digital farmer ID…

 

Sri Lanka procures 350 biometric devices for national digital ID

The Sri Lankan government has procured 350 units of biometric hardware, including high-resolution cameras and fingerprint scanners, for its upcoming…

 

L1 biometric device certification now mandatory for Aadhaar authentication

India has transitioned to more secure biometric authentication devices, with the requirement for only registered devices certified to the Level…

 

Turkey bolsters digital identity system with blockchain and biometrics

Turkey has been working to improve its digital identity system over the past several years by transforming citizen registration, leveraging…

 

Pakistan digital identity governance changes to bridge gaps, eliminate overlaps

Pakistan’s journey toward a unified digital identity framework is proving complicated, with overlapping obligations and a fragmented system. The government…

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