Sri Lanka seals deal with India for national digital ID support, opposition MP concerned
The implementation of Sri Lanka’s Unique Digital Identity program, dubbed SL-UDI, is set to advance with grant assistance expected from…
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Two analyses project facial recognition market at around $13B by 2028
Two recent research outcomes posit that the global facial recognition market size is going to witness a significant increase between…
Digital ID system design challenges remain for effective service delivery in Africa, report argues
A report published as part of a blog series on African Arguments sustains that digital ID systems such as those…
Brunei gets facial recognition system from NEC to improve security
Authorities in Brunei have received facial recognition technology from NEC as part of efforts by the Department of Internal Security…
Côte d’Ivoire final push for biometric registration as third national ID extension deadline approaches
Biometric registration centers on buses, in churches and overseas missions are being deployed to help as many Ivorians as possible…
Vietnam, Kenya, Philippines expanding digital ID uses in different sectors
The government of Vietnam has highlighted the importance of its population data resource as a tool for creating a digital…
CB Insights projects digital wallets will follow trajectory of ‘super-apps’
A research report by CB Insights has posited that the development of ‘super apps’ from single-function digital wallets is fast…
Contactless fingerprinting maturation allows the unification of biometric capture using smartphones
Contactless fingerprinting was one of the hottest areas of biometric development even before the novel coronavirus was discovered in 2019,…
Zimbabwe begins biometric voter drive to determine constituency sizes for 2023 polls
A biometric voter registration process to guide the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) on a planned delimitation exercise in September ahead…
Biometrics and digital identity: 5 bold predictions for 2022
Will current trends in biometric identity proofing and authentication reverse or accelerate? Where should businesses focus their investment dollars to…
