Central Bank of Jordan approves Sanad digital ID for IDV purposes
There is a directive from the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) for all banking institutions in the country to accept…
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World’s success in LatAm is based on dubious grounds, says digital rights activist
Digital identity project World has nearly 40 million app users and over 17 million verified humans – many of whom…
Madagascar digital ID pilot kicks off, testing infrastructure ahead of nationwide rollout
The Malagasy government has launched a pilot program to enroll citizens for its new national digital ID system, ahead of…
World’s iris biometrics scans launch in one country, undone in another
World has made its debut in Italy, deploying Orbs to Rome to register “proof of human” with iris biometrics scans….
Thailand suspected money-laundering scheme investigation pulls in World
The travails of World and Tools for Humanity in Thailand have taken a sinister turn, seemingly with little or no…
NEC launches fused face and iris biometrics system for on-the-move authentication
A new multimodal technology from NEC can identify people in motion with face and iris biometrics. The technology authenticates people…
Major upgrade to Jordan’s Sanad digital ID app adds instant activation
The updated version of Jordan’s government services portal offers a faster, more comprehensive user experience, with a key upgrade in…
Contactless fingerprint, face biometrics added to Pakistan’s national IDV system
Facial photographs and iris scans are now legally recognized as biometric identifiers for Pakistan’s national and digital identity system, complementing…
South Korea’s AJ2 says iris biometrics natural successor to facial recognition
Long‑range iris recognition could rival facial recognition as the dominant biometric technology. That’s if AJ2 has anything to do with…
World ID keeps concert tickets from scalpers and bots as Credentials expand
World’s attempt to branch out into digital identity beyond “proof of human” and show its potential benefits in real-world applications…
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