Idemia contract for SA’s biometric driver’s licenses prompts request for investigation
Idemia is facing further scrutiny in South Africa. A new request from transport minister Barbara Creecy asks the country’s auditor-general…
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Datasonic to issue more biometric ID cards in Malaysia, wins Indonesian contract
Malaysian security printing company Datasonic says it is upping its capacity to issue biometric ID cards for foreign workers (i-Kad)…
Digital identity orchestration gains ground in fragmented IAM market
Identity orchestration is growing in prominence for digital identity and access management (IAM), particularly in consumer financial services, where identity…
SuperCom books $11M in new orders and contracts in Europe and US
SuperCom has, yet again, announced a series of developments, showcasing its expanding influence and financial success in both European and…
TrustGrid selected to provide decentralized digital identity to US Air Force
TrustGrid has won a contract with the United States Department of the Air Force (DAF) to deliver a decentralized digital…
Protean to bid for PAN 2.0, issues first dividend since IPO as shares rise
Protean eGov Technologies will close Q3 2024 with a bang – and with a bid. CNBC reports that the Mumbai-based…
US Navy to award sole source contract to IDEMIA NSS
The United States Navy’s Naval Information Warfare Center-Pacific (NAVWAR-P) has announced that it intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order…
US Air Force seeks sole source SIPRNet biometric access solution for nuke base
The United States Air Force 5th Contracting Squadron at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota has issued a justification…
Philippines central bank cancels digital ID card contract with ACI
The Philippines’ central bank has cancelled the contract to produce the country’s national digital ID cards, leading to an appeal…
US trucking regulator creeps ahead with biometric ID proofing solution
To address what it says is “a significant increase in the occurrence of fraudulent” information being submitted by motor carriers…
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