National identity systems still works in progress, biometrics investment market strong
Government digital ID efforts and investments in biometric technology made up most of the top stories on Biometric Update over…
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Too much innovation, not enough labs: digital health pass details debated by ID4Africa
The threat of further exclusion of Africa from the international community due to the COVID-19 pandemic could easily be exacerbated…
Digital health passes going live in EU and UK; but for what?
The European Union is on track to launch its digital health pass for proof of COVID-19 immunity to operation by…
ID4Africa debates digital health passes: more collaboration, clarity needed
The challenge for governments standing up digital health pass systems is not whether the appropriate technology exists, it is sorting…
Demand for biometric payments, secure digital ID grows but consumers, governments need education
The market’s readiness for biometric payment cards, the contrasting degrees of success between public and private sector digital ID efforts,…
G20 health pass guidelines urging biometrics investment welcomed by IATA
Guidance and advice for the aviation industry from G20 and Jumio, as it begins its recovery from a near-complete shutdown,…
Biometric integration of health passes could ease return to smoother global travel
“Tourism is not a ‘nice to have’ this year: it’s a requirement. Tourism is a need, a basic human need,”…
BBC explores health pass biometrics with iProov and FinGo
It is an eventful time for health pass discussions, as the apps and related biometric technologies get trialed in various…
Public supports digital health pass mandates for travel
New research by Ipsos for the World Economic Forum has shown that over 75 percent of people worldwide think that…
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 3)
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 3) Online May 6, 2021, 12:30-14:30 GMT Parts 1 & 2…
