Cyprus gives new details on digital ID, government plan
Cypriots may be able to access public services using a dedicated digital government portal from either June or July this…
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Concerns at UK border over EES app wait, facial recognition screening of migrants
An app that is supposed to streamline the upcoming European Union’s Entry-Exit System (EES) will not be ready on time,…
Digi Yatra sidelines legacy facial recognition app maker amid data breach rumors
India’s airport facial recognition program Digi Yatra is courting controversy again after an app update and accusations that passengers’ personal…
Secure Technology Alliance launches template for using mobile driver’s licenses
Get used to the idea of your phone as your driver’s license. The ecosystem for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) continues…
IOM and Japan back biometrics at Sri Lanka ports of entry
Biometric technology use continues to grow at airports around the world. Air transport industry IT provider SITA predicts that by…
More Australians can now use mDLs
Victoria is the latest Australian state to adopt mobile driver’s licenses as a valid form of digital ID. A release…
Biometric border control changes cause concern for UK ports, juxtaposed controls
The initial launch of the EES border control system is expected to cause worse delays at ports than airports. Those…
Digi Yatra app users face glitches, data privacy concerns
Travelers at Kolkata Airport are struggling to upload their boarding passes into the Digi Yatra app, which is intended to…
Over 3M digital IDs distributed in Afghanistan, 900k activated in Jordan
Afghanistan’s National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says 3.12 million national digital ID cards have been districted in the country…
Simprints plans to make its biometric ID open source for greater social impact
The CEO of Simprints Toby Norman says the company plans to release a full open source stack for its fingerprints…
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