Philippines reaches 84 million digital IDs amid DPI rollout
The Philippines is up to 84 million registrations for the national digital ID, which have been used in 100 million…
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EU looks to tech sovereignty with EuroStack amid trade war
The looming trade war with the U.S. under Donald Trump is pushing Brussels’ policymakers to advocate for more tech sovereignty…
NADRA urges citizens to follow death registration process
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a fervent appeal, urging citizens to follow up death registration processes…
Palau, DR advance biometric passport initiatives
The Pacific island nation of Palau has officially launched its electronic passport project with the help of the International Organization…
Digital ID issuance sets up growth in biometric liveness and IDV
Face biometrics and liveness detection are catching a tailwind as maturing technologies and the growth of digital identities, particularly in…
Universal access to digital IDs is achievable with these five approaches, 17 Rooms says
A United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is 16.9, which aims to “provide legal identity for all” by 2030. Digital…
‘This is now, it’s not tomorrow’: with biometrics, future of seamless travel has arrived
The air travel industry has bounced back from the challenges of the pandemic, with significant reinvestment in aircraft, equipment and…
Philippines telcos want direct access to national ID database for SIM registration
In the wake of scam SMS proliferation in the Philippines, enabled largely by improperly identified phone numbers, a major telecoms…
Sri Lanka procures digital national ID cards from Thales
The Department of Registration of Persons procured 700,000 polycarbonate cards from Thales for its Electronic National Identity Card (e-NIC) project…
CFIT plans digital ID for businesses to close loopholes, cut costs
A new plan to provide digital ID for businesses could save UK businesses billions in efficiency, lost revenue and fraud…
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