European Commission Proposes Digital Passport App for Schengen Travel
The European Commission has introduced a proposal to digitalise passports and identity cards under a new initiative called the “EU Digital Travel application,”…
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Further EES Delays ‘Cannot Be Completely Excluded’: European Commission
New details are emerging about the difficulties that some countries are having in implementing the European Union’s planned biometric border system, along with…
ITIF Pushes for Digital ID Over Age Estimation in Comments on EU’s Digital Services Act
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has submitted comments to the European Commission regarding the proposed guidelines for enforcing…
ENISA to Establish Cybersecurity Certification Program for EU Digital Wallet
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has been tasked by the European Commission to help develop a certification process for the EU Digital…
EU’s Digital ID Working Group Holds Inaugural Meeting
The European Digital Identity Cooperation Group held its first meeting this week, marking progress in the European Union’s effort to build its digital ID…
European Commission Walks Back Official’s Comments on Entry-Exit Launch Date
All signs suggest that the European Union’s oft-delayed biometric Entry-Exit System (EES) will indeed go live this autumn, but it may not be wise to bet on the…
Apple Cracks Open the Door to iPhone NFC, SE
Apple will soon allow developers to offer in-app NFC contactless transactions using the Secure Element on its iPhone devices. Previously, NFC functionality on…
Eurotunnel’s Biometric EES Kiosks Will Be ‘Idiot-Proof’: Official
Getlink, the operator of the Channel Tunnel connecting Britain and France, says it will be ready for the biometric border screening system currently expected…
Finland’s Digital Travel Credential Pilot Shows Promising Results
Finland’s effort to trial a Digital Travel Credential (DTC) for Finnair passengers has yielded positive results. Ninety-one percent of participants reported…
Officials Voice Schengen EES Concerns from Both Sides of the Channel
French Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete has voiced concerns about the upcoming rollout of the Entry/Exit System (EES) at Schengen area entry points, citing…