Experts re-echo need for African countries to strengthen DPI sovereignty
There is a growing necessity for African countries to have greater control over their Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), despite getting…
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Bloomberg becomes latest OpenID Foundation member
Bloomberg is joining the global open identity standards body OpenID Foundation (OIDF) with a plan to support the development of…
Open-source software for DPI market still largely underdeveloped, research finds
Open-source software (OSS) adoption for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) still lags behind proprietary technology not because it is immature, but…
NSW Police face questions on use of facial recognition algorithm from 2011
Australia’s New South Wales Police used a legacy facial recognition algorithm for over a decade and declined repeated offers of…
Bhutan begins migrating self-sovereign digital ID to Ethereum
Bhutan has begun the integration of its National Digital Identity (NDI) platform with the Ethereum open-source blockchain protocol, the Kingdom…
OpenID to allow accredited labs to offer their conformance tests
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) will allow accredited laboratories and other organizations to offer its conformance tests with the service scheduled…
Registration for MOSIP Create digital ID hackathon 2nd edition underway
The second edition of the MOSIP Create initiative has started off with a call for registration scheduled to run from…
Youverse-run challenge shows biometrics vulnerable to certain low-tech attacks
While deepfake fraud attacks have become a prominent source of worry for organizations securing access to accounts or resources with…
DPI innovation challenge to advance VCs across LATAM, Caribbean
The Centre for Digital Public Infrastructure (CDPI), in partnership with Red GEALC, has opened registration for the “Credentials in Action:…
Partnership formed to integrate MOSIP digital ID with health information platform
The Health Information Systems Programme (HISP) Centre at the University of Oslo (UiO) has teamed up with the International Institute…
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