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Huduma Namba digital ID cards to go into production as 2022 election issues raised

After a mass registration exercise to capture the nation’s biometrics for the ambitious Huduma Namba unique identifier number, the program…

 

Major biometrics contracts in Sweden and Cameroon, national ID programs in India, Canada advance

National digital identity projects involving biometrics made up the theme of the week’s top news on Biometric Update, with Thales…

 

Nigeria sets 5-year biometric enrollment target for whole population to national ID system

Ahead of ID4Africa’s online country profile event on Wednesday September 23, we have dedicated this edition of our overview of…

 

Thales wins contract for Swedish biometric travel and identity documents

Thales announced its subsidiary AB Svenska Pass has been awarded the contract to manufacture around 12 million biometric identity documents…

 

Digital ID moving forward in Barbados as UK, Australia and Sri Lanka consider next steps

Digital identity, usually backed by biometrics, is currently a hot topic in several countries around the world. Governments in Australia…

 

Philippines biometric national ID system pre-registration to start in Q4, prioritize the unbanked

Pre-registration for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) could start as early as October according to Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Chua,…

 

Idemia biometrics secures Africa’s largest welfare transfer system as Nigeria unites identity-handling agencies

Potentially big developments in biometrics this week in Nigeria as the agency managing Africa’s largest national identity program is moved…

 

Scope of biometrics uses on the market keeps growing

The top stories in biometrics, AI and the digital identity landscape this week were united in their different sectors and…

 

Two dozen new Indian insurers approved for eKYC checks with Aadhaar biometrics

India’s federal government has approved the use of the Aadhaar national biometric system by 24 more insurers to authenticate the…

 

Biometrics companies innovating for a range of use cases amid solid financial conditions

Growth prospects for biometrics companies and optimism for the potential of new technologies are the themes of the week’s top…

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