Colombia orders World shut-down, citing biometrics compliance failures
The competition regulator of Colombia has ordered an “immediate and permanent” closure of digital identity project World over data protection…
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World’s Orbs get their biggest shop in Colombia
World has opened doors on its biggest center worldwide. The flagship premises can be found in Bogotá, Colombia, located in…
United States and Colombia deepen security ties with biometric data-sharing pact
In a significant move that is intended to enhance border security and law enforcement collaboration, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi…
Biometric system sought for US Embassy in Colombia
The U.S. Embassy in Bogotá, Colombia, has issued a solicitation for quotes for a firm-fixed-price contract to supply and install…
Solving KYC challenges in Latin America with digital IDV
Biometric digital ID verification is an increasingly important aspect of digital Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, and different initiatives in…
Colombia’s digital identity initiative sets up financial inclusion gains
Colombia is making strides in financial inclusion, driven by a digital identity initiative that aims to benefit women and marginalized…
Worldcoin begins biometric identity verification in 2 Colombian cities
Worldcoin has expanded its global presence and is now offering its services to a broader audience in Latin America. The…
Colombia is using digital ID to fight its village hackers
While Colombia may be famous to the rest of the world mostly for its coffee, the Latin American country may…
Colombia launches digital identity 2.0
Colombia has launched the second version of its biometrically secured digital identity, adding new digital services for its citizens. To…
Corsight’s real-time biometric surveillance in Bogotá public transit results in six arrests
In Bogotá, U.S. and UK-headquartered facial recognition provider Corsight has partnered with metropolitan police to complete a 30-day proof of…
