South Korea, World Bank Expand Digital ID Partnership
South Korea and the World Bank have committed to expanding their partnership to enhance digital identification (ID) systems in developing countries, leveraging South Korea’s advanced […]
Alex Perala
Key Appointment Signals FaceTec’s Big Push Into Mobile Driver’s Licenses
FaceTec has announced a new addition to its executive team—and he is poised to be a key figure in the company’s efforts to expand into […]
Alberta Government Partners With ATB Ventures on Digital ID
ATB Ventures has established an official partnership with the Government of Alberta, delivering the latest sign that its Oliu solution will play an important role […]
WEF Report Discusses Digital ID, ‘Behavioral Credentials’ in Metaverse
A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that digital ID is a cornerstone in the evolving concept of metaverse identity, expanding beyond traditional […]
Portugal Puts Worldcoin on Pause
Portugal’s data protection authority, CNPD, has issued a 90-day stop order on the Worldcoin project due to concerns over biometric data collection. Worldcoin, which offers a digital […]
Third Party Audit Finds Worldcoin Data Protection Up to Snuff
Worldcoin handles its end users’ iris biometrics data securely, according to a third party evaluation conducted by Trail of Bits, a well-regarded team of cybersecurity […]
Fujitsu Designated ‘Preferred Bidder’ in UK’s Mobile Age Verification System
Fujitsu is the preferred bidder in a mobile ID program aimed at establishing a digital proof of age card in the United Kingdom, according to […]
Peru Plans Digital ID Pilot Based on MOSIP
The Peruvian government has decided to embark on a digital ID project based on the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP). The country’s National Registry […]
Signicat Acquires Iceland-Based SmartWorks
Norway-based Signicat has acquired SmartWorks, an Icelandic firm focused on e-signatures, authentication, and digital document delivery. There is some overlap between the companies, with e-signatures […]
Korea Inks Digital ID Partnership With Costa Rica
Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO) has partnered with the Costa Rican government to share knowledge and aid in the development […]
Mobile ID to Be Ubiquitous in Five Years: Report
A new report from HID Global suggests that mobile-based digital IDs are about to boom in popularity. A key finding of the “2024 State of […]
Nigeria Establishes Steering Committee for Digital ID Project
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) of Nigeria has announced the inauguration of the Nigeria Digital Identification for Development Project Ecosystem Steering Committee, a pivotal […]
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