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Estonia plans digital wallet, Netherlands urged to upgrade digital ID infrastructure

Aug 31, 2021, 9:38 am EDT

From Estonia’s long-time running national identity scheme to the Netherlands’s foundational ID, Europe will soon be conducting much of its…

Aug 11, 2021, 5:37 pm EDT

Estonia has issued a new tender to look for a new mobile identification provider to replace the current mobile ID…

Jun 11, 2021, 11:55 am EDT

How controversial can government databases of citizen biometric data get? There is no upper limit at the moment. In Estonia,…

May 26, 2021, 2:27 pm EDT

HID Global has confirmed the completion of a new ePassport solution and biometric document issuance software for the Republic of…

Apr 30, 2021, 1:40 pm EDT

UK ministers have confirmed on Thursday the main National Health Service (NHS) app will be soon updated to enable the…

Apr 5, 2021, 6:15 pm EDT

The Estonian government has approved the establishment of a database for forensic searches by law enforcement with an Automated Biometric…

Mar 29, 2021, 6:38 pm EDT

Japan is joining the EU, China, and other countries around the world in issuing digital vaccination certificates to inoculated individuals…

Feb 15, 2021, 5:53 pm EST

Two of Estonia’s main air and land border checkpoints will operate the new generation of biometric automated secunet easygates, which…

Jul 7, 2020, 8:12 am EDT

The e-residency program built into Estonia’s digital ID system has earned the country €31 million (approximately US$35 million) in direct…

Mar 5, 2020, 3:04 pm EST

Digital experts from 16 countries discussed digital ID verification platforms and their struggles at the Global Government Forum’s first Digital…