First sentence handed down in Malta identity card scandal
Malta’s illegal identity card racket, linked to government agency Identità, has received its first court sentencing. Meanwhile, a civil rights…
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Watch: Passkeys in the public sector: in-depth with the FIDO Alliance
Passkeys are bringing passwordless authentication to organizations at an unprecedented rate, and introducing a whole new wave of users to…
PNG launches new biometric police clearance certificate issuance system
Officials in Papua New Guinea have announced a trial run for a new system that will facilitate the issuance of…
Australia’s digital identity trust exchange to launch by end of year
Australia will roll out its comprehensive digital identity program by the end of 2024 as the government prepares to formally…
Indonesia govt unveils integrated channels for digital ID issuance, authentication
Digital identity issuance and authentication can be done in Indonesia using two channels with the view to streamlining how citizens…
Brunei unveils plan to evolve digital Identity by 2025
The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) of Brunei Darussalam has unveiled a strategic plan aimed at transforming the nation’s…
How credential service providers can modernize online government services
By Christine Owen, Field CTO for 1Kosmos At the heart of modern government is the concept of ready and equitable…
Australia, Nigeria announce moves to ease digital birth registration
Governments in Australia and Nigeria are working on digital birth registration to make it easier for parents to qualify their…
Knowledge-sharing crucial as the world looks to the future of DPI
As the global conversation about why DPI is important advances, so is that about how to implement them. A panel…
Physical IDs no longer mandatory in Azerbaijan, where 65% use digital identity
Physical and digital IDs have reached parity in Azerbaijan, where the government has announced that identity information provided through the…
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