Switzerland issues tender for digital ID with $200M budget
Switzerland is forging ahead with its plans to establish a national digital identity with a new tender for an online…
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12th Annual Border Security & Intelligence Summit
12th Annual Border Security & Intelligence Summit National Harbor, MD April 24-25, 2024 DSI’s 12th Annual Border Security & Intelligence…
Philippines LTO accused of delaying switch to Dermalog system, costing motorists
An investigation has been launched in the Philippines into corruption allegations against Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor…
Totm secures national ID maintenance, ABIS contracts from Indonesian govt
Totm Technologies, through its Indonesian subsidiary InterBIO, has secured three contracts from the country’s Directorate of Population and Civil Registration…
Alaska posts RFP for $2M fingerprint biometric processing system
The Alaska Department of Public Safety has posted a request for proposals for a biometric fingerprint processing system. Those submitting…
Nigeria contracts Pakistan’s digital ID agency to upgrade NIN middleware
The digital identity authorities of Pakistan and Nigeria have signed a strategic partnership agreement to expand their collaboration. Pakistan’s National…
Uganda rumored to consider merging ID agencies as biometric kit price grows
Officials with Uganda’s Internal Affairs Ministry have requested a merger between government bodies responsible for issuing IDs and civil registration,…
NEC America biometrics software approved for Texas state contracts
Texas-based NEC Corporation of America is setting itself up for more contracts with U.S. state governments, earning Level 2 Certification…
StateRAMP security certification added to Socure platform
Socure’s ID+ platform has been certified for a spot in StateRAMP, a cybersecurity standards-focused marketplace for vendors selling systems to…
2 US government contracts for Intercede expected to ‘significantly’ lift 2024
UK digital credential security firm Intercede says it has sold a $1 million software license to a new, unnamed buyer…
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