Centralized identity systems vs. decentralized identity systems
Legal and digital identity systems are organized in centralized or decentralized architectures. To appreciate the difference between these two types…
interoperability
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Mercosur nations launch cross-border digital ID initiative
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Network on Digital Government (GEALC Network) have launched an initiative that enables…
Forum explores UK’s digital ID future: Initiatives, insights and everything in between
The Westminster eForum Policy conference convened to delve into digital identities in the UK. The conference comes at a pivotal…
NIST releases final public drafts of PIV credential guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its final public drafts of two documents that aim to enhance…
Competing DPI models take diverse paths to common goals
Different models of digital public infrastructure are emerging as the concept takes hold in official government policies and technology deployments….
SITA and Idemia partner on airport biometrics, digital identity interoperability
Two of the largest global suppliers of airport biometrics and traveler digital identities, SITA and Idemia Public Security, are collaborating…
Passport-free travel is ready, expert says, legislation is the holdup
Travelers are beginning to express a preference for biometric options for air travel, as speed and convenience continue to be…
Biometrics, digital ID make ‘fully digital travel experience’ a reality: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is claiming a win following a biometrics proof-of-concept (PoC) which, according to a release,…
mDL verification moving from theoretical to practical questions
An opportunity is emerging for relying parties to onboard users more easily and securely through mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs). But…
White House issues policy directive on defense, intelligence use of AI
The White House’s new National Security Memorandum (NSM) to implement President Joe Biden’s October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe,…
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