China launches ID platform for foreigners to cross borders and access services
China’s National Immigration Administration has announced the development of an identity verification platform for entering and exiting the country, which…
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NIST publishes draft privacy framework
The National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) has published a draft Privacy Framework in response to the EU’s GDPR,…
Gates Foundation identifies biometrics as one pillar of tech “trinity” for digital inclusion
Biometric identification is one-third of a trinity of technologies that can enable more efficient and equitable resource distribution in developing…
Yoti joins ForgeRock for simple identity verification and explains age estimation tech
Yoti is the latest biometrics company to partner with digital identity and access management platform ForgeRock to deliver increased security…
International Identity Day celebrated with rich nations largely on sidelines
As the second International Identity Day takes place, September 16, 2019, a number of countries and organizations are marking the…
High traffic identification tops this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Progress in Nigeria and in airport biometrics systems make up several of the most popular articles on Biometric Update this…
Digital ID in Africa this week: International Identity Day, biometric electoral rolls on display in Ghana
The International Identity Day concept which was born of the ID4Africa movement gains significant ground as Nigeria becomes the first…
IDnow facial biometrics to secure Lottoland against underage users
Online gaming and lottery company Lottoland has chosen IDnow to help transform its identification processes with facial biometrics to meet…
Democratic Republic of Congo to launch biometric population register by 2020
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is to launch a biometric ID system and population register by 2020 according to…
BioConnect launches physical access control product to extend biometrics to existing systems
BioConnect has launched a Unified Mobile Access solution to add biometric physical access control to existing systems. The company suggests…
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