Worldcoin bringing iris biometrics operation to Malaysia
“Orbs coming to Malaysia,” says a new announcement from Worldcoin. “Verify your humanness.” The iris biometrics, digital ID and cryptocurrency…
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White House poised to throw federal support behind mDLs
The White House is about to throw its support behind state issuance of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), in part to…
EU biometric Entry/Exit System launch date confirmed for November 10
With the new Entry/Exit System (EES) formally scheduled to launch on November 10, 2024, Europe will deploy the “most modern…
Over 3 in 4 like using digital wallets for ID verification, access control
More than 70 percent of consumers in Brazil, France, Germany, the UK and the U.S. are using a digital wallet…
The evolution of digital identity: From databases to blockchain
By Rohan Pinto, CTO for 1Kosmos Digital identity, the online representation of an individual or entity, is a foundational element of…
Somalia reviews legal framework, technology side of its digital ID implementation
Government officials and representatives from partner organizations in Somalia recently shared views on how to lay a solid legal and…
PhilSys digital national ID, demographic update services now available
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has officially rolled out a service allowing registered individuals to update their information in the…
Biometrics providing piece of mind as work on tech trust continues
Biometrics are providing protection against fraud as digital identity and biometric access control enter the mainstream in several of the…
DHS S&T, USCIS partner on digital credentials using open standards
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced that…
Digital IDs can boost US financial inclusion say govt, private sector experts
Creating an inclusive financial system will require effective ways to verify people’s identities and prevent fraud. A recent event from…
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