India plans to assign digital ID numbers to plots of land nationwide
India is expecting to ascribe digital ID numbers to all parcels of land in the country by March 2022 in…
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PopID brings face biometrics to automated restaurants for fast, contactless payments
Automated pizzeria-maker Piestro has partnered with PopID for an easier, safer and faster face biometrics-based payment solution for artisanal pizza lovers….
Financial services firms to feds: You could complete us (with digital ID)
The financial services industry wants the federal government to do something — almost anything — to give consumers confidence in…
Can increasing consumer interest in biometrics stem $43B lost to digital identity fraud in 2020?
The 2021 edition of the Identity Fraud Study was released by Javelin Strategy & Research, revealing $56 billion of…
Iran unveils new e-government components as digital ID importance grows
Iran’s Executive Council of Information Technology unveiled the newest platforms in its ongoing e-government initiative, writes CITNA. Among these new…
Idemia partners with Cybernetica on biometric digital ID, launches mobile driver’s licenses in Arizona
Idemia has formed a partnership with secure data transmission and digital identity provider Cybernetica on a two-in-one biometric digital ID…
Filipinos urged to secure biometric ID cards for easier public transactions
Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte has called on his compatriots to register with the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) and procure their…
Biometrics considered for mobile payment in Central Africa, rolled out at FCMB ATMs in Nigeria
The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) is considering implementing biometrics for mobile payment account holders, in partnership with local…
FIDO case studies showcase biometric logins to eBay and NHS App, first 2021 virtual event announced
The FIDO Alliance has announced plans for its first Virtual Summit of 2021 and published case studies involving a famous…
Digital identity for online govt services expanding with launches and new plans on four continents
Digital identity has been making significant strides in various jurisdictions around the world, with governments and businesses taking steps to…
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