Switzerland e-ID, digital wallet open for public testing
Switzerland has begun public testing for its national electronic identity, allowing citizens to use a beta version of the Swiyu…
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Thales wins $21m contract for Switzerland’s AFIS
Thales has won an 18.9 million Swiss francs (US$21.3 million) contract for modernizing the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) used…
Border projects see criticism on data sharing transparency
While governments and the travel industry continue to introduce new biometric technologies to border crossing, the lack of regulation and…
Digital identity wallets come online in nations working to 2026 EUDI wallet deadline
Wallets are on the EU’s mind, as use cases in identity verification, ticketing and payments grow. Under eIDAS 2.0, EU…
Swiss e-ID has an official name, technical implementation plan
Switzerland’s government has outlined plans for the technical implementation of its upcoming national electronic identity, including a trust infrastructure that…
Switzerland may get its e-ID soon
Switzerland is getting closer to its national digital identity. On Monday, the Swiss parliament’s lower house, the National Council, accepted…
Swiss city launches digital credentials with Procivis software
The city of Zug in Switzerland has become the first in the country to implement digital credentials in a live…
Governments issue digital credentials for work and education
Government agencies in various countries have been actively involved in issuing digital credentials to their citizens and temporary residents to…
Switzerland takes another step towards digital ID
Switzerland’s national digital identity is inching closer to reality. On Tuesday, the country’s Council of States approved the project’s regulative…
Switzerland cautiously moves towards airport biometrics, Abu Dhabi dives in
Airport biometrics are at various stages of advance around the world, from determining legality and setting up regulation to implementing…
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