Greece automatically issues remaining Personal Identification Numbers
Greece is completing the issuance of its new Personal Identification Number (PIN) by automatically assigning it to 5 million citizens…
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Burkina Faso introduces new biometric ID system in major digital leap
The military leader of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore, has set a new biometric national ID card initiative in motion to…
Ping Identity gets in on agentic AI with launch of Identity for AI tool
Ping Identity has entered the market for solutions to manage agentic AI. A release says its Identity for AI product…
USCIS expands program to verify voter citizenship using partial social security numbers
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Monday that states may now use the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program…
GSA awards $177 million contract to modernize federal identity system
The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded a contract worth up to $177.2 million to XTec Inc. for the modernization…
Trump’s online voter registration plan stirs legal and privacy fears
The Trump administration’s proposal to create a federal online voter registration form is drawing sharp opposition from state election officials…
Mexico’s biometric CURP now officially in use despite data security concerns
Mexico’s biometric CURP has become the country’s official personal biometric identification despite lingering concerns from rights advocates about data privacy…
Building public trust in digital identity
By Jesus Aragon, CEO and Co-Founder of Identy.io From renewing a driver’s license to accessing public benefits, identity sits at the…
UK launches digital ID for veterans with hopes of allaying public fears
Digital Veteran Cards are launching today in the UK, where nearly 1.8 million people can now download a digital version…
IOTA adds post-quantum cryptography to its identity framework
The IOTA Foundation has released a new beta version of its decentralized identity framework, introducing post-quantum cryptography to protect digital…
