2026-01-02Ian Fleming
The new year is set to turn around smart ID cards embedding a digital identity that citizens can use in the Maldives. Around 80% of citizens aged 10 and above have enrolled in the digital ID system connecting to the OneGov platform, as reported by BiometricUpdate.com.
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2025-12-31Per Henrikson
According to a Nadra spokesperson, the scope of biometric verification has been broadened following amendments to the National Identity Card laws. Under the new framework, citizens can now avail biometric verification using facial recognition via the Pak-ID mobile application.
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2025-12-30Ian Fleming
European efforts to introduce verified social media accounts are gaining momentum, with Ireland preparing to champion identity rules and stronger protections against online abuse and disinformation.
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2025-12-30Per Henrikson
OpenID will launch global conformance tests for key digital ID standards from February 2026, supporting eIDAS 2.0 and other schemes.
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2025-12-26Ian Fleming
With just 12 months remaining before the deadline, it is still unclear whether the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet project will be ready on time. The European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet is set to become a reality by the end of 2026 but with just 12 months remaining before the deadline, it is still unclear whether the project will be ready on time.
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2025-12-26Per Henrikson
Virginia Mobile ID is a digital option of a state-issued driver's license or identification card, available as a free app on the App Store and Google Play.
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2025-12-26Per Henrikson
Nexa Cards’ management expects that bringing proprietary facial recognition and AI identity technology in-house will bolster fraud prevention, enhance regulatory adherence, and decrease dependence on external vendors.
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2025-12-24Per Henrikson
Criminals have been exploiting stolen data to open phone accounts used in phishing scams, prompting South Korea to introduce biometric verification checks through the PASS digital ID system.
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2025-12-24Per Henrikson
Criminals have been exploiting stolen data to open phone accounts used in phishing scams, prompting South Korea to introduce biometric verification checks through the PASS digital ID system.
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