Philippines

Philippines Election Commission Deposits Source Code with Central Bank for 2025 Elections

March 25, 2025

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) have completed the deposit of the Final Trusted Build Source Codes for the […]

Philippine Statistics Authority Partners with MOSIP to Host Digital Identity Conference in 2025

March 24, 2025

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has announced a strategic partnership with MOSIP (Modular Open Source Identity Platform) to host MOSIP Connect 2025, an international digital […]

Philippines Issues 84 Million Digital IDs, Leads Southeast Asian Digital Identity Adoption

March 24, 2025

The Philippines has reached a significant milestone in its digital transformation efforts, having issued 84 million digital IDs that have facilitated over 100 million transactions […]

Philippines NTC Proposes In-Person SIM Registration to Combat Text Scams

March 11, 2025

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) of the Philippines is evaluating a proposal to mandate in-person SIM card registration as part of efforts to strengthen the […]

Philippines’ CICC Equips Police with Mobile BTS Trackers to Combat IMSI Surveillance

March 9, 2025

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) in the Philippines has enhanced the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) capabilities by providing tools to track […]

Smart Communications Becomes First Philippine Telco to Receive GSMA Open Gateway API Certification

March 5, 2025

Smart Communications Inc., the wireless unit of PLDT, has become the first telecommunications provider in the Philippines to receive GSMA Open Gateway API certification for […]

Philippines Arrests Chinese Nationals and Locals for Illegal IMSI Surveillance Near Government Sites

March 2, 2025

Philippine authorities have arrested two Chinese nationals and three Filipino citizens in connection with alleged unauthorized intelligence gathering activities involving IMSI catchers. The National Bureau […]

Philippine Statistics Authority Partners with Asia United Bank to Expand National ID Registration Access

February 14, 2025

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has formed a strategic partnership with Asia United Bank (AUB) to enhance the accessibility of National ID registration services across […]

Australia Warns 5,000 Citizens of Dating App Romance Scam Costing $23.6M

January 31, 2025

Australian authorities have issued alerts to over 5,000 citizens identified as potential victims of romance scams, following significant financial losses reported in 2024. The National […]

Malaysian IMSI Catcher Syndicate Leader Arrested in Philippines for SMS Scam Operations

January 28, 2025

Philippine authorities have announced the successful arrest of a Malaysian national suspected of leading a syndicate that supplies IMSI catchers used in text messaging scams. […]

Globe Telecom Reports SMS Spoofing Attack Targeting Philippine President’s Family

January 14, 2025

Globe Telecom has issued an alert about a recent SMS spoofing incident affecting its customers, where fraudulent messages were sent using a spoofed sender ID […]

PLDT and Smart to Launch Three New Anti-Scam Services in 2025

December 26, 2024

PLDT, Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. have announced plans to launch three new anti-scam services in 2025, expanding their efforts to protect […]

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Founded in 2007, Lakota Software Solutions is an American company with a world-renowned reputation for developing robust biometric software and systems. Our vendor-agnostic products are tailored to ensure compliance with ANSI/NIST-ITL standards and EBTS specifications, facilitate seamless integration with other biometric systems, and optimize accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and scalability. https://lakotasoftware.com/

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. https://identityweek.net/

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. https://www.the-prism-project.com

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