Vietnam set to issue digital IDs for service access, plans to include foreigners
Vietnam is set to issue digital ID cards for people to use in interactions with public agencies, complementing the VNeID…
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UAE Pass gets security enhancement, new uses as digital ID adoption soars
Users of the United Arab Emirates’ official digital ID (UAE Pass) have been told how to make us of a…
Apple to placate EU by opening developer access to NFC scanning, Face ID
Apple’s tap-and-go mobile payments system, ID scanning and biometric capabilities should be available to rivals soon, with a report from…
Cyprus gives new details on digital ID, government plan
Cypriots may be able to access public services using a dedicated digital government portal from either June or July this…
How to explain the EUDI Wallet? Industry and citizens discuss Europe’s digital ID
The European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet is well on its way towards becoming a reality. To explain the major impact…
Intellicheck, OneID tout banks’ unique position to cut fraud as digital ID enablers
Banks could play a significantly larger role in protecting consumers, businesses and payment systems from fraud, Intellicheck CEO Bryan Lewis…
Costa Rica sets out to launch digital IDs by the end of 2025
By the end of 2025, Costa Ricans will have the option to store a digital ID in a digital wallet…
HID introduces access through Google Wallet, new reader module
Secure identity products maker HID Global is upgrading its products and releasing new services. The U.S.-based company launched the OMNIKEY…
EU-US to continue aligning digital identity standards
The United States and the European Union are continuing to work on making technical standards for digital identity compatible. Following…
EU digital wallet framework finally adopted for digital ID ‘paradigm shift’
The European Council has formally adopted a new framework for a European Digital Identity Wallets (EUDIWs) that will allow citizens…
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