NIST relaunches 1-to-N fingerprint biometrics matching evaluations
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has relaunched its evaluation of performance capabilities of one-to-many fingerprint biometric identification…
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Digital versions of Oman’s national ID, driver’s license get legal recognition
The digital versions of the national ID card and driver’s license issued by the Omani government now have equal legal…
Tech5 and Visa to integrate biometrics, digital wallets and payments for DPI
Visa and Tech5 will work together to integrate digital payment capabilities with biometrics, identity management and trust infrastructure technologies under…
Indonesia promises significant savings through digital government integration
As governments around the world seek to save costs, some are looking to digital government as a solution. Cash-strapped governments…
Growing compliance demands, regional expansion drive new industry hires
Tech5 is looking for enterprise growth in Latin America, while Credas and Sumsub add experience to address evolving compliance requirements….
Europe’s digital ID could inspire Global South’s next generation of DPI: TECH5
Many countries have spent years building large-scale identity databases for issuing national documents, often based on biometric data. Governments are…
New VP Sales at Tech5 USA, Idex Biometrics CFO resigns
Tech5 has appointed Gary Newlin as Vice President, Sales at TECH5 USA. Newlin is expected to expand the company’s footprint…
Ethiopia unveils FaydaPass digital wallet to boost financial inclusion
Ethiopia has launched what it calls the FaydaPass wallet, the latest move in its digital public infrastructure (DPI) program aimed…
Leveraging digital ID in the financial sector: ID4Africa panel
Financial inclusion was highlighted as the mother of all digital ID use cases during an early panel discussion on the…
Inclusive digital ID poised for leap forward with QR codes, similar credentials
QR codes have been around for decades, but they and other similar technologies have only recently emerged as digital identity…
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