Russia launching digital ID ‘super-app’ inspired by Chinese WeChat
Russia is introducing a new digital identity “super-app” that will combine messaging, government and private services, e-signatures and digital IDs….
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Russia is introducing a new digital identity “super-app” that will combine messaging, government and private services, e-signatures and digital IDs….
Over 200,000 foreign citizens in Russia registered their data in the country’s national biometric database Unified Biometric System (UBS) in…
The Russian city of St. Petersburg plans to equip 8,000 cameras with ethnicity recognition capabilities to monitor its migrant population,…
In 2024, the Russian state increased purchases of video surveillance systems to 130.1 billion rubles (US$1.4 billion). However, the share…
In the UK, Russia, South Korea, India and Pakistan, biometrics are making their way into real estate transactions, as digital…
The wrongful-firing lawsuit filed against Amazon Web Services in the UK has gained a new life. An October dismissal of…
European prosecutors are investigating French IT company Atos for using its Russian office to purchase software for the upcoming EU’s…
In line with analyst predictions for 2025, various countries and territories are strengthening age verification regulations to protect minors from…
Russian authorities say they will build the country’s first fully biometric terminal at Sochi international airport. The project will be…
Ukraine suffered a major Russian cyber attack at the start of December, with Ukrainians finding themselves unable to file legal…