South Korea concludes nationwide rollout of digital ID
South Korea has completed its rollout of digital ID. All citizens and foreign residents are now able to add a…
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South Korea’s age assurance policies built on years of systemic, political change
A new paper from two scholars examines South Korea’s approach to age assurance. Published in TechPolicy.press, the paper contrasts global…
South Korean hospital adopts PASS QR code app for IDV
South Korea’s major mobile carriers announced that Yongin Severance Hospital at Yonsei University in Seoul will enable ID verification through…
ETRI researchers develop data sovereignty, ZKP tech to restore individual control
Korean researchers at the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) have developed cutting-edge technologies to strengthen personal data “sovereignty,” and…
Digital ID verification can make property transactions more efficient, less prone to fraud
In the UK, Russia, South Korea, India and Pakistan, biometrics are making their way into real estate transactions, as digital…
South Korea ready for nationwide digital ID rollout after pilot
Officials say South Korean citizens anywhere in the country can begin applying for the digital version of their resident cards…
In South Korea, facial recognition use cases outside finance drive adoption
More of South Korea’s businesses are adopting facial recognition for security and convenience. From bank ATMs with facial recognition to…
Passkeys gain traction with adoptions by Naver in SK, CityUHK in Hong Kong
Passkeys continue to gain momentum in the push for mainstream adoption of passwordless technology. Cited by many as a trend…
Biometric information management service from KFTC coming for commercial use
Korean biometrics firms have partnered with financial organizations to advance secure identity data management, simplify authentication, and weed out deepfakes….
South Korea to begin trial of digital national ID
South Korea’s national ID is about to get more digital. Citizens of the country aged 17 and older will soon…
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