Colombia’s civil status registry to deploy Thales biometric scanners
Thales is planning to provide fingerprint scanners to Colombia’s National Civil Status Registry for better management of biometric enrollments and…
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Nigeria on pace for universal digital ID enrollment by 2026, female registrants 44 percent
The number of Nigerians who have enrolled their biometrics for the national identification number (NIN) has reached 75.36 million, as…
Court ruling could expedite issuance of biometric IDs for Turkish Cypriots
There is good news for some Turkish Cypriots who have for many years been denied an ID card or biometric…
CB Insights projects digital wallets will follow trajectory of ‘super-apps’
A research report by CB Insights has posited that the development of ‘super apps’ from single-function digital wallets is fast…
IDSA digital ID security awareness campaign continues with 2022 Identity Management Day
The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) plans to use this year’s Identity Management Day billed for April 12 to carry…
Difficulties in registration for Ghana’s digital ID worries lawmakers
The challenges faced by Ghanaians as they struggle to apply for the biometric national digital ID card dubbed the Ghana…
How digital identity could unlock Nigeria’s economic and social potential
The potential benefit that digital identity could bring to financial services, e-commerce and government in Nigeria are explored in a…
Identity Management Symposium
Identity Management Symposium Oxon Hill, Maryland April 6-7, 2022 DSI’s 8th Annual Identity Management Symposium will focus on the technologies…
Biometrics implementations for public uses expanding in Nigeria
The use of biometrics in Nigeria, be it for the national digital ID scheme, civil service attendance and pension schemes,…
Authorization vendor research shows authorization is a top priority for big companies
Vendor-funded research indicates that large companies around the North Atlantic are evolving in how they view digital identity and access…
