Tunisia drives digitization agenda forward while navigating risks
Tunisia’s digital transformation has reached a crucial stage with the execution of E-Houwiya, a state-recognized digital identity system. E-Houwiya, a…
government services
Biometric Update regularly publishes posts related to the term "government services." The following list of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news about "government services" and other relevant terms. More topics may be perused by reviewing our complete Biometrics Topics list.
Africa must take advantage of South Africa’s G20 presidency to expand DPI gains: Experts
Many African countries are already at full throttle with regard to their digital public infrastructure (DPI) journeys, but governments have…
The World Bank showcases new white paper on DPI as it seeks to accelerate digital transformation
The World Bank has a new digital transformation white paper that underlines what it believes digital public infrastructure (DPI) should…
NADRA’s Pak ID app gets digital ID storage, face verification upgrade
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has unveiled the latest version of the Pak ID mobile application (version 3.8.1)…
South Africa upgrades biometric verification system for critical public services, increases fees
The Department of Home Affairs of South Africa (DHA) has announced the completion of an upgrade which addresses major inefficiencies…
Liberia launches digital public infrastructure project with $30M World Bank funding
The government of Liberia has flagged off a digital transformation project that seeks to expand its digital ID coverage and…
Bahrain adds digital ID, birth certificate services to MyGov app
Bahrain is now offering a range of public services through its MyGov application. MyGov was launched by General Shaikh Rashid…
Romania finalizes formalities for digital ID, issuance begins March 20
Romania will begin issuing its new Electronic Identity Card (CEI) on Thursday March 20, one week after the government concluded…
Effective digital public services need strong ID tech foundation: Entrust
Digital public services are increasing their efficiency, as well as accessibility, which in turn increases inclusivity. Delivering them to people…
Southeast Asian countries align on approach to digital identity adoption
There are several different models of national digital IDs followed around the world, and several different methods of managing them….
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection