Mexico court clears path for mandatory phone registry linked to biometric CURP
A federal court in Mexico has revoked a suspension that prevented the establishment of a mandatory registry of mobile phone…
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Mexico’s biometric CURP implementation under way as OECD DGI score dips
Mexico is ranked low on the OECD’s 2025 Digital Government Index (DGI), as the report shows its performance declined across…
Veridas reports digital IDV surge in Mexico with new mobile phone guidelines
Mexico is shifting its telecommunications infrastructure. A new regulatory framework requires all mobile operators to connect phone lines to validated…
Mexico prepares for national rollout of biometric CURP
Mexico is preparing for a nationwide rollout of its biometric personal identifier, known as the Unique Population Registry Code (Clave…
Mexico’s biometric CURP now officially in use despite data security concerns
Mexico’s biometric CURP has become the country’s official personal biometric identification despite lingering concerns from rights advocates about data privacy…
Experts insist on stronger protective measures for Mexico’s biometric CURP
Despite warnings from cybersecurity experts of centralizing sensitive biometric and biographic data, the government of Mexico is moving forward with…
Mexico links biometric CURP to secure digital ID authentication platform
As part of efforts to strengthen the security of the Clave Única de Registro de Población (CURP), Mexico has integrated…
Mexican state selects SAFR live facial recognition to ID missing persons, suspects
A pilot of live facial recognition has begun in the Mexican state of Michoacán using technology from SAFR to identify…
4iDigital boss says Mexico could become Brazil-sized digital ID market
A biometrics and identity validation company focused on Latin America believes Mexico could become the next big market. 4iDigital has operations…
Mexico courts pause biometric CURP project over data privacy concerns
The Unique Personal Registry Code (biometric CURP) project in Mexico, which requires the compulsory submission of face, fingerprints and iris…
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