TSA plans new biometric buildout for airline crew access lanes
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking to expand its use of touchless identity verification technology at airports through a…
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TSA, Coast Guard to issue sole source biometric contracts
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Coast Guard are moving ahead with two planned sole-source biometric procurements. TSA’s Enrollment…
Sri Lanka digital ID MSP RFI closes, evaluation expected in April
The Information and Communication Technology Agency has completed the Request for Information (RFI) submissions for selecting a Managed Service Provider…
Zambia looking for MOSIP system integrator to support digital ID project
The Zambian government, through the Smart Zambia Institute (SZI) is in search of an international technology partner that will support…
Liberia’s national ID issuance grinds to halt over $1.7M debt to service provider
For many months now, national ID cards have not been issued in Liberia, and reports suggest one of the reasons…
Sri Lanka prioritizes sovereignty, capability transfer in digital ID partnerships
The Sri Lankan government is seeking implementation partners who can ensure secure delivery and capability transfer, rather than merely providing…
Cyprus digital ID must be accepted by all organizations, says govt
The government of Cyprus has reminded organizations that they must accept digital documents, including national ID cards and driving licences,…
Canadian parliament seeks to expand biometric background checks nationwide
Canada’s lower legislative branch is looking for a supplier to help extend its fingerprint biometrics capability for background checks across…
Leaked records and smart glasses expose DHS surveillance drift
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is no longer just testing surveillance technology at the edges. It has built a…
CBP moves to modernize fingerprinting at national scale
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is preparing to hire a single contractor to run a nationwide electronic fingerprinting program…
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