Dutch gov’t extends DigiD contract despite security concerns over US takeover bid
The debate around a government contract that raised national security concerns in the Netherlands has reached a conclusive stage, if…
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Netherlands weighs data sovereignty concerns with Solvinity digital identity contract
In the Netherlands a government contract is placing sovereignty and national digital ID at the front of political conversation. The…
Netherlands launches ICAO-compliant vertical ID card from IN Groupe
The Dutch Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) has introduced a new vertically oriented identity document for foreign nationals awaiting asylum…
Netherlands gov’t, businesses fight digital fraud with ‘Anti-Phishing Shield’
Public authorities in the Netherlands and partners from the private sector, including internet service providers (ISPs), have jointly developed and…
Social media age restrictions back on the table in the Netherlands
The new minority government in the Netherlands has reintroduced the possibility of putting age restrictions on social media. While plans…
US bid for Dutch digital ID infrastructure company raises national security fears
Tensions between Europe and the U.S. under President Donald Trump are spilling over to the digital identity business. The Dutch…
Dutch test demonstrates integration of EUDI Wallet, Once-Only system
A proof of birth credential has been issued into an EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet by the Dutch municipality of…
Itsme acquires iDIN in merger of Benelux bank-driven verification systems
Itsme, a bank-driven digital identity firm based in Belgium, has acquired Dutch banking verification service iDIN. A release says the…
Dutch Research Council awards $11M for digital ID research
The Dutch Research Council has awarded a total of 9.5 million euro (US$11.1 million) to four projects focusing on the…
UK’s Port of Dover postpones EES biometrics for car passengers
The UK’s Port of Dover has postponed registrations for car passengers under the European Union’s Entry-Exit System (EES) at the…
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