Nigeria’s IT agency seeks feedback on draft technical standards for DPI
Nigeria’s plans to reform its public service delivery through digital public infrastructure have reached a milestone, with the launch of…
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UK digital identity scheme needs to consider commercial viability, panel says
Commercial viability is important for the UK’s digital identity scheme, and that means collaboration between the public and private sectors,…
Entrust, ConnectID tapped for biometric fraud prevention as ID theft grows
The importance of fraud prevention with selfie biometrics for user onboarding is evident around the world with Entrust, ConnectID and…
Age assurance standards approach inflection point as regulations roll out
Age assurance is reaching a number of dramatic milestones this year, including the publication of a finalized ISO standard, the…
US trade wars raise UK, EU fears child safety laws will become bargaining chips
Children’s online safety advocates are petitioning the UK to hold firm on its child protection legislation, amid concerns that the…
Liminal raises $8.5M
Market and competitive intelligence firm Liminal announced it has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by…
Gov.uk to grow while private sector digital ID app adoption flattens: Juniper
Nearly 20 million people in the UK are about to adopt digital identity apps, according to a new forecast from…
Chaos and consequences in Trump’s government-wide digital overhaul
In a sweeping campaign to slash the federal workforce and reconfigure the technology infrastructure of the U.S. government, the Trump…
SIA, ADIA partner to advance trusted digital identity
The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) and the Accountable Digital Identity Association (ADIA) have announced a strategic partnership to advance trusted…
Zambia commences nationwide mobile campaign for issuance of 3.5M ID documents
Zambia’s Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Jack Mwiimbu, has launched a nationwide enrollment exercise for the issuance of…
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