UK Online Safety Act passes first enforcement deadline, threatening big fines
One of the main reasons regulations are not especially popular among ambitious CEOs is that they can cost money. This…
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Biometrics ‘the lynchpin of where gaming companies need to be,’ says gambling executive
Online gambling continues to be a fruitful market for biometrics providers, as betting platforms seek secure and frictionless KYC, onboarding,…
NADRA and NIRA work to advance Somalia’s digital identification program
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) remains committed to helping Somalia reach new milestones in its national ID card…
Moldova plans distribution of biometric capture devices to its diplomatic missions
The Moldovan government has decided to facilitate the process of issuing passports and digital ID cards for its citizens abroad….
Sri Lanka biometric data to be secured with hashing
Sri Lanka will secure the biometric data for its national ID system in hashed form. This one-way technology converts biometric…
Southeast Asian countries align on approach to digital identity adoption
There are several different models of national digital IDs followed around the world, and several different methods of managing them….
Biometrics demand and economic benefits look steady as turbulence threatens
Biometrics budgets for businesses and governments around the world are getting a second look as reflected in several top stories…
Email service Kivra acquires digital ID firm Truid
Nordic email service Kivra, which handles official communication between citizens, companies and government agencies, has taken a step towards developing…
Rise of digital wallets integrating payments and digital identities across Asia
Digital wallets have grown from innovation to an essential financial instrument, easily integrating into billions of people’s daily activities. By…
South Korean hospital adopts PASS QR code app for IDV
South Korea’s major mobile carriers announced that Yongin Severance Hospital at Yonsei University in Seoul will enable ID verification through…
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