HID eyes Vietnam for biometric growth
HID Global is sharpening its focus on Vietnam’s fast-growing market with the launch of its latest face biometrics reader, HID…
digital ID
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Identity and Access Forum highlights role of wallets, standards in mDL evolution
The Secure Technology Alliance’s Identity and Access Forum (IAF) has released its seasonal market snapshot, which features fresh insights on…
All sides in UK digital ID debate firmly entrenched
Political leaders rise and fall, but they never really go away. Former Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair, now…
iDAKTO CSO explains Morocco’s move to prioritize digital ID after cyberattacks
Morocco’s response to a series of cyberattacks earlier this year claimed by an Algerian hacker group includes fast-tracking the adoption…
Philippines deploying facial recognition to identify anti-corruption protesters
The eGovPH platform has not experienced a data breach, says a Philippines official department. In response to claims that more…
Plans for Ghana Card digital wallet rollout in the offing
Ghana has disclosed its intensions of activating the digital payments function on the country’s national digital ID (Ghana Card). Executive…
ID4Africa 2026 AGM to explore digital ID in light of digital public ecosystems
Identity for Development (ID4D) movement, ID4Africa, has unveiled the theme of its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) with a focus…
Civitas ID for displaced populations launches at UN General Assembly
Civitas ID, a digital identity platform developed for displaced populations, has launched. The announcement was made during the 80th session…
UK property transactions go digital to reduce time from sale to exchange
Want to buy a house? You can do that online, and stakeholders in the UK property market are on a…
OfDIA makes the (use) case for digital verification services
Having established the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) and the digital verification services (DVS) that it certifies,…
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