Worldcoin Sues Regulator Over Spanish Moratorium
Worldcoin has filed a lawsuit against the Spanish data protection authority (AEPD) following the regulator’s decision to ban its operations in Spain due to concerns […]
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Worldcoin Aims to Support Digital ID Development With $5M Grant Program
The Worldcoin Foundation has announced a $5 million grant program for developers interested in “building resilient technology and more equitable systems” on Worldcoin, the non-profit’s ambitious digital […]
India Launches ‘Social Impact Fund’ for Digital Public Infrastructure
The Indian government has launched a $25 million “Social Impact Fund” aimed at promoting Digital Public Infrastructure, of which digital ID is a key component. […]
Mobile Health Card Gets Green Light From French Regulator
CNIL, the French data protection agency (“Commission Nationale Informatique & Libertés”), has officially approved the use of facial recognition to verify users of the country’s […]
French Government Pilots Mobile Health Card
Government authorities in France are embarking on a trial of a virtual, mobile-based health card for citizens. The mobile carte vitale is now available to […]
France Launches Bug Bounty Program to Find Flaws in New Identity App
The French government is teaming up with the ethical hacking group YesWeHack to help maintain the integrity of the new France Identité application. France Identité […]
French Officials Prepare Prototype of Mobile ID App
Further details are emerging about France’s nascent digital ID program after President Emmanuel Macron signed the country’s Digital Identity Guarantee Service (SGIN) decree into law […]
French President Signs New Digital ID Bill
Newly re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron has officially signed the Digital Identity Guarantee Service (SGIN) decree into law. The decree was signed on April 26, […]
IPification Brings Mobile-based Authentication Services to France
IPification is continuing to expand its business in Europe. The Hong Kong-based company is now offering its phone verification service to customers in France, after […]
IDEMIA Lends Digital ID Expertise to France’s National ID Program
IDEMIA is working with the French government to boost the utility of the country’s new national identity cards. The upgraded CNIe cards debuted in August, […]
France Shows Future of Biometric Cards: FPC
Fingerprint Cards is arguing that France will serve as a bellwether for biometric payment cards. The company noted that France has long been at the […]
ARIADNEXT Obtains Official Made in Europe Status
The European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO) has given ARIADNEXT official “Cybersecurity Made in Europe” status. The designation is valid for a one-year period, and was […]
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