ECOWAS pushes regional biometric ID card adoption to bring down travel, business barriers
Members of some women groups in border communities between Senegal and Guinea Bissau (the sene-Gambia zone) have received biometric national…
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Germany names 5 more companies to prototype EUDI Wallet
Last week, Germany announced six companies that will receive funding to design prototypes for the European Union Digital Identity (EUDI)…
Govt, private sector, passenger needs must all align for DTC to work
Travel is already one of the more visible touchpoints for biometrics in many people’s lives. But facial recognition systems for…
Digital identity industry needs to communicate better with relying parties
One of the more existentially pressing questions being discussed at EIC 2024 is the digital identity sector’s version of the…
Indonesia’s Comms ministry highlights role in fostering digital ID use to access services
Indonesia’s Ministry of Communications and Informatics (Kominfo) says it is playing a frontline role in the country’s drive to set…
Philippines introduces digital ID for pensioners as eGov user numbers increase
Pensioners and other users of insurance services in Philippines can henceforth access services from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS)…
Digital Trust Laboratory of Canada offers two digital credential courses in Canada
The Digital Trust Laboratory of Canada (DTLab) has introduced the Digital Credential Training Program to offer comprehensive education on digital…
Wallet-to-wallet coverage: digital identity opportunity arrives with eIDAS 2.0
The European Identity and Cloud Conference (EIC) took over Berlin this week, bringing together experts from a wide range of…
Bhutan’s national digital ID showcased as SSI model for others
In 2023, Bhutan, a Himalayan nation of less than one million citizens, became the first country in the world to…
Regula updates ID document database to complete global coverage
Regula says it is first in the digital identity space to recognize identity documents from all countries and territories in…
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