Global mandates are reshaping digital identity: What CXOs need to know
By Siddharth Gandhi, Chief Operating Officer – APAC, 1Kosmos With governments around the world rewriting the rules of digital identity,…
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Biometrics enable swap of ‘dumb’ IDs for new formats and digital wallets
Biometrics are the bridge to a new generation of identity documents and digital credentials for a wide range of use…
Sri Lanka prioritizes global standards in biometrics infrastructure drive: official
Sri Lanka’s biometric hardware infrastructure will be compliant with international standards, encompassing a set of processes, a top official says….
New Orleans ID emerges as national test for municipal autonomy, resistance to ICE
In late July, New Orleans announced the Crescent City ID, a municipal identity card program specifically designed to support inclusion in…
Somalia makes national digital ID mandatory for banking transactions from Sept. 1
A new rule will soon go into effect in Somalia mandating citizens wishing to open a new bank account or…
Unlocking financial inclusion with digital ID and payments in Pakistan
Globally, around 850 million people lack legal identity, restraining their capacity to receive basic services and fully participate in the…
Biometric age verification tool for web browsers released by OCR Studio
OCR Studio has introduced a new biometric age verification tool to help online platforms operating webpages, online services and mini…
Regula partners with Indicio on verifiable credentials
Regula is teaming up with decentralized digital ID technology firm Indicio to offer Verifiable Credentials (VCs). The two firms have…
India pledges support for Myanmar digital ID pilot
Myanmar is pushing ahead with its digital ID system with formal partnerships even as its military government faces criticism for…
NZ launches digital credential issuance platform tender
New Zealand has officially launched a Request For Proposal (RFP) to identify suppliers for a digital credential issuance platform that…
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