Switzerland unveils new digital ID credential to expedite service delivery
Switzerland’s Justice Minister Karin Keller-Sutter has presented fresh plans by the country to introduce a new digital ID credential as…
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Canada, US officials see opportunity for digital ID after pandemic
Government officials in Canada and the United States gave their prognosis for how the Covid pandemic altered the direction of…
EU digital wallet: the race is on for pilot funding, tech supremacy, hearts and minds
eIDAS 2.0 is fast approaching. By September 2023, European Union citizens will have the right to download and populate a digital…
ISO debuts standard for legal entity organizational roles through digital ID
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has created a new standard to recognize official organizational roles in a business entity…
NIST updates federal government IDV options for remote digital identity
NIST is increasing the types of credentials that U.S. federal government will accept from employees and contractors to include digital…
Talk turns to leveraging digital identity infrastructure as COVID credentials retire
Mobile digital identity technology and infrastructure have been dramatically advanced by digital health passes, which provide the foundations of identity…
OIX releases full guide to what a global Trust Framework for Smart Digital ID could be
After years of work with thought leaders in digital identity, the Open Identity Exchange (OIX) publishes its first full guide to…
Britain proposes path to free Voter Card, digital identity potential for polls
A paper published by the UK government outlines what will be accepted as photographic identity at future elections in Great Britain,…
IN Groupe wins award for France’s national eID, biometric passport deal for Seychelles
Two national ID events round off a busy 2021 for IN Groupe; an award for the new biometric ID card…
Tech5 face biometrics deployed for COVID-19 status verification in Chile
Tech5 is providing its facial recognition technology to assist Chile’s COVID-19 health status verification efforts to prevent the spread of the…
