2025-01-06Ian Fleming
The National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria (NIMC) says it is looking at ways of streamlining and expanding the rollout of digital ID in Nigeria and one of the options on the table is adding iris biometrics to its digital ID enrollment.
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2025-01-06Ian Fleming
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) released its annual report for 2024, which details significant advancements in Morocco’s digital transformation and security infrastructure.
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2025-01-06Ian Fleming
Maxis, Malaysia's leading integrated telco, has introduced its Maxis Mobile Identity solution, designed to enhance security and simplify authentication for mobile users. The solution leverages advanced telco verification APIs, starting with the Number Verify API, which ensures real-time authentication of phone numbers without relying on traditional SMS-based OTPs or TACs.
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2025-01-05Per Henrikson
This database (codenamed I4C) is hosted on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and can be accessed by anybody. This database is especially useful in situations where you need to know the identity of an unknown caller who may have been trying to scam you.
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2025-01-05Ian Fleming
Under the new structure, standard CNIC applications will cost Rs750, while urgent processing will be available for Rs1,500. An executive category service will be offered at Rs2,500. For B-Forms, the regular processing fee is set at Rs50, with an executive service option available for Rs500. The changes support NADRA’s continuing expansion of its digital identity infrastructure.
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2025-01-05Per Henrikson
India has implemented several key initiatives to combat cyber scams and enhance cybersecurity measures, building upon its growing digital identity infrastructure. The newly launched Header Information Portal, managed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), serves as a significant tool for tracking commercial and government communications.
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2025-01-05Per Henrikson
The initiative, established through House Bill 4592 and supported by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, will enable residents to display state credentials via secure mobile applications. The program follows successful mobile driver’s license implementations in states like New Mexico and West Virginia.
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2025-01-05Ian Fleming
North Carolina is set to modernize its driver’s license system with the introduction of digital versions by mid-2025, joining a growing number of U.S. states embracing mobile driver’s license (mDL) technology. Under newly enacted legislation, the state’s Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) must develop and implement a comprehensive plan for issuing digital driver’s licenses by July 1, 2025.
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2025-01-04Per Henrikson
US states implementing age verification laws for adult content have triggered a surge in VPN usage. VPNs, typically used in heavily censored countries, are now in high demand to bypass these restrictions.
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