ID4Africa reveals biggest ever Ambassadors Class Amid growing DPI momentum
Identity movement ID4Africa has published its largest ever Ambassadors Class made up of 130 senior officials working to expand the…
digital identity
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Global Age Assurance Standards Summit 2026
Global Age Assurance Standards Summit 2026 Manchester, UK April 14-16, 2026 The 2026 Global Age Assurance Standards Summit will focus…
Telefónica Tech launches self-sovereign identity tool based on verifiable credentials
Telefónica’s digital business unit, Telefónica Tech, has announced the launch of a self-sovereign identity product based on verifiable credentials. A…
Canada’s DGSI seeks feedback on national biometric authentication standard
A new Canadian standard for biometric authentication is up for public review. The national standard sets requirements for necessity and…
Vietnam’s digital scoring proposal for VNeID raises doubts and anxiety
Vietnam is considering a digital scoring system for its citizens that critics say is reminiscent of China’s Social Credit Score,…
Italians required to switch from paper IDs to eIDs by August 2026
Italy has announced that old paper identity cards will no longer be valid starting August 4th, 2026, with the government…
Somalia requires $125M to fully implement national digital ID system
Somalia is in the process of implementing a national digital ID system, and the country needs an estimated $125 million…
SİMA İmza digital signature accelerates Azerbaijan’s digital transformation
Azerbaijan is in the midst of a major digital transformation. The government is digitalizing processes and issuing the tools for…
FID Fraud & Fincrime 2026
FID Fraud & Fincrime 2026 London, UK March 18, 2026 FID Fraud & FinCrime is coming for the 2nd edition….
Biometrics undergoes rapid change as AI prompts races with fraud, sustainability
Biometrics are being asked to run races against AI-powered fraud, to deliver government services and reach sustainability in financial services,…
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