Kazakhstan building a secure and inclusive digital infrastructure
Kazakhstan is progressing in its digital transformation, improving security and convenience across businesses using cutting-edge digital public infrastructure (DPI). Prime…
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New office takes charge of UK digital ID market
The development of the UK’s digital ID ecosystem is finally picking up some pace. The UK government has officially launched…
Malaysia eyes completion of digital govt ecosystem early next year
The Malaysian government is sticking to its plans of having all government services integrated with the MyDigital ID from the…
75% of Europeans support police and military use of AI
Nearly three-quarters of Europeans support the use of artificial intelligence by police and military, including facial recognition and biometric data…
Jordanian expats can now use IrisGuard biometrics to access government services
Agencies from Jordan have partnered with iris recognition provider IrisGuard and VFS Global to provide Jordanian expatriates overseas access to…
Kazakhstan shows DPI policy path to digital transformation gains
Nearly all of Kazakhstan’s second-tier banks and 75 payments, microfinance and other financial organizations are now hooked up to the…
Ethiopia to streamline public procurement system with Fayda digital ID
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ethiopia National ID Program (NIDP) and the Public Procurement and…
Cameroon hopes to fully digitize civil registration system by 2029
As part of broader efforts to digitize Cameroon’s civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system, the country is launching launch…
Riga showcases digital transformation agenda at Latvian-German forum and convention
Riga’s role in driving digital transformation was highlighted at the recent Latvian-German local government forum held in Berlin. Linda Ozola,…
Mandatory MFA across governments makes for maze of regulations
Passwordless authentication is an ongoing sparring match between the quest to simplify identity verification for logins and the punchback of…
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