Global mandates are reshaping digital identity: What CXOs need to know
By Siddharth Gandhi, Chief Operating Officer – APAC, 1Kosmos With governments around the world rewriting the rules of digital identity,…
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Nigeria telcos eligible to offer NIN verification for SIM card services
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that telecommunications companies in the country have been cleared to provide verification…
Remote Identity Validation Rally enters biometric PAD phase
The year-long Remote Identity Validation Rally (RIVR) challenge series hosted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and…
US govt, Big Tech unite to build one stop national health data platform
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), in coordination with the White House and more than 60 leading…
SSA’s ID proofing push fuels access concerns amid claims of customer service gains
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is navigating a contentious balancing act as it works to modernize its customer service infrastructure…
Idemia’s latest PIV card added to US approved products list
The latest generation of PIV-based smart cards from Idemia Public Security has been added to the General Services Administration (GSA)’s…
The identity verification sector is missing its iPhone moment
By Michele Tucci, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Credolab Almost 20 years ago, Intel famously passed on the offer…
Somalia makes national digital ID mandatory for banking transactions from Sept. 1
A new rule will soon go into effect in Somalia mandating citizens wishing to open a new bank account or…
Report calls for halt to TSA’s ‘facial recognition experiment’
While industry stakeholders push to make biometrics the preferred option for global travel, digital rights groups are asking whether travelers…
Armenia’s bank-backed imID buys mobile ID system
Armenia’s digital identity company imID has announced the acquisition of Mobile ID, a digital ID service created by telecommunication operator…
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