2025-09-23Ian Fleming
Romania trims digital ID rollout after budget cuts, as Costa Rica debuts a nationwide mobile digital ID app developed with KOMSCO.
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2025-09-22Ian Fleming
Vietnam has begun a sweeping crackdown on bank accounts that fail to comply with its new mandatory facial biometric identification system, sparking debate over financial inclusion and whether cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin offer a viable alternative for affected users.
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2025-09-18Ian Fleming
The Federal Government of Somalia, through the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), has launched three foundational systems forming part of Somalia’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI): the HUBIYE Verifier Platform, the Certificate Delivery System (CDS), and the e-Aqoonsi Digital ID App.
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2025-09-17Per Henrikson
Germany-based AI compliance platform Kertos has closed a €14 million Series A to redefine AI-native compliance in Europe.
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2025-09-16Per Henrikson
BankID is a blockchain-based authentication service jointly created by banks in 2018 under the name BankSign. The phaseout of BankID is seen as stemming from its lack of user convenience and banks strengthening their own authentication systems.
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2025-09-14Ian Fleming
DigiYatra, the government-backed paperless boarding system using facial recognition, has crossed 16 million registered users and enabled over 67 million journeys since its launch in 2022.
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2025-09-12Ian Fleming
Costa Rica has officially launched its mobile digital identity, allowing citizens to present the document on their smartphone the same way as a physical card.
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2025-09-11Ian Fleming
The acquisition will bolster Accenture’s ability to deliver advanced IAM solutions in Canada across key critical infrastructure industries such as financial services, power utilities, mining and transportation.
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