Kenya’s Digital ID Plans Must Prioritize Human Rights, Legal Experts Warn
The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) has issued a call for human rights to be placed at the center of Kenya’s Digital…
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France Delays EU Biometric Border System, Threatening 2025 Launch Plan
France has yet to declare its readiness for the European Entry/Exit System (EES), a crucial biometric border control system, raising concerns about the planned…
Visa in Talks with World Network to Launch Biometric Crypto Payment System
World Network, the blockchain ecosystem co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is reportedly in discussions with Visa to develop innovative blockchain and…
UK Digital ID Partnership Takes Aim at National Photo ID Accessibility
A new partnership between Credas Technologies and IDGO aims to address widespread identification accessibility issues affecting millions of UK citizens. The…
IDFC Bank Launches Biometric Payment App Using Aadhaar Authentication
IDFC Bank has launched IDFC Aadhaar Pay, a new biometric payment application developed in partnership with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)…
IDnow’s Montaser Awal Explains ACHILLES Mission to Combat Deepfakes with Ethical AI
In the latest episode of the ID Talk podcast, Montaser Awal, IDnow’s Director of Research, outlined the company’s participation in Europe’s ACHILLES Project,…
ID Tech Digest – March 26, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Trump Orders…
Sumsub Aims to Streamline KYC Verification with Reusable Digital ID System
Identity verification provider Sumsub launched its new Reusable Digital Identity Product Suite today, aiming to address the growing challenge of repetitive…
Trump Orders Voter ID Overhaul, Cites India’s Biometric System as Model
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order aimed at overhauling the U.S. election system, citing India’s biometric voter ID system as a…
Brazilian ID App FacePass Leaks 1.6M Files in Major Biometric Data Breach
A major data breach at FacePass, a Brazilian identification app, has exposed over 1.6 million files containing sensitive user information and company system…