Kenya pushes on with Huduma Namba as compulsory digital ID amid controversy
New proposals already in Kenya’s Parliament in the form of a bill seek to introduce multiple changes to the country’s…
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Ethiopia, Malaysia plan for digital identity upgrades to improve access to services
The national biometrics-based digital ID scheme being implemented in Ethiopia will go a long way in expanding access to a…
Travizory revolutionizing border security management through biometrics
The coronavirus pandemic hit the world like a bombshell, drastically changing many processes and driving technology adoption and expanded use…
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2022
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2022 Brussels, Belgium April 26-27, 2022 As some of us are coming out of…
Chip implants from Swedish developer support digital health pass storage under your skin
Several thousand people in Sweden have implanted microchips under their skin to give them closer-than-close access to their digital information,…
Are biometrics providers using smart cities to advance digital ID?
Biometrics providers and other large private entities are supplying technologies to smart city projects to create and use digital IDs,…
TSA plans mDL acceptance for airports, starting with Apple
The growing adoption of mobile driver’s license (mDL) technologies across the U.S. is about to accelerate, attendees of a new…
ID.me partners with Cvent on digital ID for event health and safety
ID.me has entered a new collaboration with Cvent to develop digital ID solutions aimed at enhancing events’ health and safety…
Nigeria digital ID issuance hits 70M, feat pegged on multi-stakeholder collaboration
The National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria (NIMC) says wide collaboration from the chain of digital identity stakeholders in the…
Potential ways to avoid digital ID’s dark side concludes ID4Africa trilogy
Different digital identity systems and technologies were considered in ID4Africa’s final livecast of trilogy on ‘The Dark Side of Identity,’…
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