ID4D initiatives and TSA trials top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
For the second consecutive week, Nigeria and airport biometrics made headlines on Biometric Update, though for different reasons. Several of…
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For the second consecutive week, Nigeria and airport biometrics made headlines on Biometric Update, though for different reasons. Several of…
Biometric identification is one-third of a trinity of technologies that can enable more efficient and equitable resource distribution in developing…
A lack of interoperability and vendor lock-in are long-standing barriers to successful identification systems in many places around the world,…
The maturity of Africa’s digital identity ecosystem has led to new debates on crucial identity topics at ID4Africa 2019, ID4Africa…
Developing world identity systems lag behind those in the richest countries, and biometric systems to address the gap face technical…
The idea of providing identification to support economic and social development evolved out of sustainable development communities, and has early…
The World Bank has announced the launch of the Mission Billion annual innovation challenge to address the most critical issues…
Infants born to mothers with HIV have between a 15 and 45 percent chance of contracting the virus if they…
A team from Redgate Software will spend a week developing the code for an open source fingerprint system designed to…
Four British postgraduate students have successfully built a pocket-sized fingerprint scanner designed to help individuals in the developing world get…