Niger launches WURI project to issue biometric ID for regional trade and public services
A regional system for digital identity that is interoperable between West African countries has been launched in Niger, LeSahel.org reports….
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Certification process for FIDO Authenticators demystified by Veridium
Certification testing for FIDO Alliance standards is a topic of increasing focus around the industry, and for those preparing for…
EU Czech Presidency suggests new European digital ID guidelines
The Czech Presidency of the European Union Council revealed a new compromise text last week to address issues blocking the…
Singapore wants to share its learnings on digital ID, so does World Bank
The World Bank has worked with Singapore’s Government Technology Agency (GovTech) to create a case study of the island nation’s…
Canadian digital identity council seeks feedback on infrastructure criteria
The Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada is asking for comments on the conformance criteria for the technological and…
Digital ID credentials come to the Apple Wallet, inform apps, but EU may cause friction
Apple’s input on developing the standards for mobile driving licences (mDLs) has culminated in the IDs entering the Apple Wallet…
GAIN one year in: demos successful but plenty of work ahead to reach global interoperability
Creating ways for digital identities to work anywhere in the world is endlessly complex. GAIN, or the Global Assured Identity…
Linux Foundation to support digital ID interoperability with new OpenWallet Foundation
Open source nonprofit Linux Foundation has announced intentions to create the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF), a project focusing on the interoperability…
Norway BankID to go biometric, international with OneSpan integrations
Norway’s highly successful BankID system is becoming a de facto digital ID. Its new app replaces the mobile web interface….
Embedding digital identity in the Jyväskylä Smart City Project
Smart cities will be able to create their own interoperable digital identities for residents, thanks to approaches developed by cybersecurity…
