Trump administration accused of creating illegal citizenship database
A coalition led by the League of Women Voters filed a class action lawsuit this week in the U.S. District…
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UK digital identity could be lifeline for Post Office, and vice versa
Digital identity is one of four areas of major opportunity for the UK Post Office as it undertakes a transformation…
South Korea gradually brings digital government services back online after fire
South Korea’s digital government transformation took a body blow this weekend, with a major disruption caused by a fire at…
Swiss endorse digital ID plan in narrow referendum approval
Swiss citizens yesterday September 28 voted in favour of a government move to introduce a digital ID in a referendum…
Senate report warns of DOGE’s sweeping violations of privacy safeguards
When Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the report of the…
Mali introduces new platforms to enhance digital public service access
A system that will produce biometric driver’s licenses and vehicle registration cards is part of several other digital service platforms…
Guyana president reiterates plan to fully implement digital govt program by 2026
President Irfaan Ali of Guyana has restated his desire to ensure that most, if not all, government services are fully…
Sri Lanka soft-launches e-procurement monitoring system with UNDP
The National Procurement Commission (NPC) of Sri Lanka, in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), has kicked off…
Afghanistan sees fiber optic outages, digital governance plans called into question
The disruption of fiber optic internet services across more than ten Afghan provinces could seriously set back the country’s digital…
Hasty government digitalization makes democracies more vulnerable, says researcher
Does the digital transformation of the state make a democracy more vulnerable to illiberal developments, autocratic forces, or concentrations of…
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