UK to introduce learners’ mobile driving licenses
The UK’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is developing a digital provisional driving license – the type required while…
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Identity Week 2021
Identity Week 2021 September 22-23, 2021 London, UK Identity Week is an exhibition and conference bringing together the brightest minds…
The devilish details of digital health passes in an atmosphere of urgency, uncertainty
The world is coming to terms with the likelihood that thousands of people will die of COVID-19 each month for…
Entrust highlights need for extra security via biometrics in hybrid workplaces
A new study published by Entrust highlights the benefits and challenges of securing the ‘New Hybrid Workplace,’ as the trend…
Self-sovereign identity or an ‘infinitely scalable low-cost federation’
The concepts, potential and pitfalls of self-sovereign identity are discussed in a recent podcast episode by Kaliya Young, aka ‘The…
World Health Organization COVID certificate guidance skips digital ID
The World Health Organization has published its technical and implementation guidance for COVID-19 vaccine certificates. The guidance is based on…
Mobile driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet coming to 8 states, TSA checkpoints
Eight states have committed to adopting Apple Wallet for mobile driver’s license and state digital ID storage, the tech giant…
Privacy protections of digital health passes in focus with Quebec questions, Yoti endorsement
Yoti contributed to the Good Health Pass Collaborative’s Interoperability Blueprint to ensure the protection of principles around privacy, security and user…
Cameroon reveals intention to issue biometric residence permits
The Secretary General at Cameroon’s Presidency, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, says the President of the Republic has the given the green…
Kantara lays out trust-building recommendations for mDLs
A global digital ID association has published steps vendors and others need to take in order to build effective mobile…
