Thales: quarterlies, annuals, regulatory actions
May 2, 2024 – Thales reports sales growth to 4.4 billion Euros and €5 billion in order intake in the first…
digital identity
Biometric Update regularly releases posts about the topic "digital identity." The following set of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news regarding "digital identity" and other relevant terms. Additional topics may be explored by reviewing our complete Biometrics Topics list.
Steps towards digital ID card issuance taken in Gabon and Tunisia
Gabon kicked off a civil registry issuance campaign in the greater Libreville area ahead of a broader national initiative. Registration…
Digital transformation well underway in Thailand with launch of wallet scheme
Thailand is beginning the implementation of its digital wallet program, as the government makes further commitments on a national AI…
African govts must ensure adequate safeguards in digital ID rollouts: report
The 2023 Londa digital rights and inclusion in Africa report published by digital rights watchdog, Paradigm Initiative (PIN), has emphasized…
Pakistan’s NFIS initiative leverages digital identity for financial inclusion
Significant headway has been made in making digital financial services available to Pakistanis, with 60 percent of adults now benefiting…
Nigerian government in talks to harmonize biometric, ID databases and credentials
Nigeria’s push to issue universal legal and digital identity has resulted in a many more people who can prove who…
Navigating the complexities of online child safety and the role of tech companies
By Lina Ghazal, Head of Regulatory and Public Affairs, VerifyMy Children today are spending an unprecedented number of hours online….
Initiative in the works in India to gauge state-level adoption of DPI
An initiative is underway in India to set up an index to determine the level of digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
Finland starts work on national digital identity wallet
Finland has set up a project to implement its national digital identity wallet in line with the European Union’s eEIDAS…
Nigeria’s President talks tax reform, digital ID and MOSIP with Bill Gates
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Bill Gates discussed the use of digital identity as a tool for improving tax collection…
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