MNOs to help register biometrics for digital IDs for Nigerians as alleged agency corruption probed
Mobile telephone network companies operating in Nigeria have been authorized to help establish national identification numbers (NINs) for citizens as…
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Croatia, Kyrgyzstan to adopt biometric ID documents, Philippines funds enrollment phase
Under a new amendment to the Identity Card Act, biometric digital identity cards are in development for Croatian citizens. The…
Face biometrics roll out for retail, airports and edge as players work to refine the technology
Facial recognition is the common theme of the week’s top digital identity news with retail applications, new edge servers, and…
Nigeria wants national ID numbers of mobile phone users added to their SIM cards
Nigeria has launched an operation to ensure that the biometrics-backed national identification numbers (NINs) of mobile phone users are integrated…
Africa proves tough but fertile ground for BioRugged biometrics
“It will be an interesting 2021. This year for us has been – and we’re really lucky in this –…
Government biometrics initiatives to boost $18B market growth
Market research company Technavio announced a major boost to the biometrics market due to increased government initiatives. According to its…
Philippine biometric ID registration on good footing as authorities eye Step 2 start
Authorities in the Republic of the Philippines say the ongoing registration process for biometric ID cards in the country is…
Contactless biometrics roll out for advanced payments and secure access, despite masks
The top themes of the week in biometrics news are facial recognition for facility security, identifying people wearing masks, and…
Mexico approves rollout of national biometric digital ID card
The Chamber of Deputies in Mexico has approved the creation of the new General Law on Population, Human Mobility and…
Digital ID increasingly critical to people and businesses, webinar panel suggests
National and digital IDs can impact the lives of individuals while benefiting consumer-facing companies, attendees of the webinar ‘Simplifying Transactions…
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