USCIS Issues RFI for Remote Document Authentication and Identity Verification Tools
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is conducting market research for enterprise-level remote document authentication and identity verification…
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Denmark’s SIRI and Immigration Service Issue Joint Tender for Biometric Enrollment Services
Two Danish government agencies have jointly issued a contract notice for biometric enrollment services, reflecting ongoing investment in biometric-based…
Spain’s MiDNI Digital ID Now Valid for In-Person Identification
Spain’s digital national identity document is now a legally valid substitute for the physical card in face-to-face identification, marking a milestone in the…
Unico Opens Silicon Valley Headquarters, Signals Global IDV Expansion
Unico, the largest identity verification provider in Latin America, has opened a new headquarters in Menlo Park, California, as the company positions itself to…
TSA Awards Sole-Source Contract for Touchless Identity Verification Units at Airport CMAP Crew Entry Points
The Transportation Security Administration has awarded a sole-source follow-on task order for touchless identity verification units to support biometric…
Ethio Telecom Launches teleSign National Digital Signature Platform
Ethio Telecom has launched teleSign, a national digital signature and identity verification platform that enables Ethiopian citizens and the diaspora to…
GAO Report Warns of Privacy Gaps in Federal AI Guidance for Identity Verification
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has found that the Office of Management and Budget’s guidance on federal artificial intelligence use does not…
Five Vendors Meet All DHS Performance Goals in RIVR Selfie-to-ID Verification as Track 3 Liveness Results Emerge
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s 2025 Remote Identity Validation Rally (RIVR) has now produced results across two of its three evaluation tracks,…
Emptech Gains Dual MOSIP Accreditation as Commercial and Technology Partner
Shenzhen Emperor Technology Company Limited (Emptech) has secured dual accreditation in the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) Partner Programme,…
NIST Releases OpenLQM, Making Law Enforcement Fingerprint Quality Software Available Worldwide
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released OpenLQM, an open-source version of fingerprint quality assessment software previously…