Mobile driver’s license, vehicle registration coming to West Virginia
The U.S. state of West Virginia has hired Idemia I&S and Tyler Technologies to help create mobile driver’s license and…
mDL (mobile driver’s license)
Mobile driver’s licenses, alternatively referred to as digital driver’s licenses and known by the short forms mDL and DDL, are increasingly popular credentials for driving privileges and identity verification. Issued by a department of motor vehicles or similar government authority and stored in a digital wallet on a smartphone, these credentials are being adopted or considered as digital IDs for a wide range of applications including age verification.
Mobile driver’s licenses are almost mainstream in the US
Another couple U.S. states are considering the benefits of digital identification. New Mexico legislators, with the encouragement of the state’s…
US poised for progress towards biometrics-backed digital ID in 2024
By Neville Pattinson, Head of Federal Government Sales at Thales Group’s DIS Identity & Biometric Solutions Most Americans have become comfortable…
Indiana slow on mDLs but it’s beating California
Some U.S. states, like Maryland, have rushed to set up mobile driver license, but far from all 50 see the…
It’s not like lightning, but US expanding digital ID systems for travelers
Half of the 2024 operational commitments made by the U.S.’ top transportation security agency involve digital identity. Officials with the…
Arizona mDLs now live on Samsung Wallet
The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division has announced that state residents can now store mobile driver’s licenses in…
California couldn’t find the right vendor, so it bootstrapped its mDL
In the forever war between build and buy, build largely won in the state of California when elected leaders decided…
Biometrics and mDLs deployed to streamline air traffic during the holiday season
In the U.S., digital IDs are expected to help streamline traffic during airlines’ busiest season, and the New Terminal One…
Decentralized, user-owned ID propounded by DFend founder, platform launched by Zetrix
People should have full ownership and control over their digital identities, says Chris Smith, DFend founder and CEO, sharing lessons…
European digital wallet framework endorsed by EU Parliament committee
A draft of the legal framework governing the European digital identity project has received endorsement from a European Parliament committee,…
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