Flownamix Brings YEO Continuous Facial Authentication to South Africa
Flownamix Group has introduced YEO Messaging’s continuous facial recognition technology in South Africa, offering businesses biometric checks that continue…
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Liberia Details $54.7 Million Digital ID Concession Awaiting Ratification
Liberia has signed a digital identity concession with Austria’s OeSD International GmbH involving approximately $54.7 million in investment, with…
Macron Urges EU Under-15 Social Media Ban After French Court Ruling
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the European Commission to accelerate an EU-wide social media ban for children under 15, renewing his push for age…
EU Report Details €170.8 Million in Identity Interoperability Contracts
The European Commission has detailed €170.8 million in contracts for the EU’s identity interoperability program in a newly released implementation report,…
IDnow Survey Finds Fraud Protection Leads EUDI Wallet Adoption Priorities
Fraud protection is the leading incentive for adopting a European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet among French and German consumers surveyed by IDnow, ahead of…
Cambodia Sets 55-Day Voter Registration Drive on Biometric Deduplication
Cambodia will review its voter lists at communes and Sangkats nationwide over 55 days from October 7th to November 30th, using computerised voter registration…
Dubai Puts Passport Control in an Officer’s Hand With 12-Second Mobile Checks
Dubai has launched a mobile immigration service that lets passport officers clear a traveller in roughly 12 to 15 seconds while walking the terminal, rather…
EU Border Guards Lose the Power to Pause Biometric Checks at Busy Crossings
The provision that let European border authorities suspend fingerprint and facial capture when queues built up expires today, and border guards must now run…
Egypt Gives Initial Sandbox Approval to NFC Passport Checks for Foreign Investors
EFG Holding has received initial approval from Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority to enter the regulator’s sandbox with a platform that verifies foreign…
Ghana Sets Out Biometric SIM Registration After Its Last Attempt Fell Short
Ghana will introduce biometric verification into SIM registration before the end of the year, the second attempt at an exercise whose first run left more than…