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Germany’s Gematik Approves Nect’s Automated Video ePass for HealthID Access

Germany’s national e-health agency Gematik has approved an extended identification procedure based on Nect’s automated video identification technology,…

December 4, 2025

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Germany Signs EUDI Wallet MOU with Bitkom

Germany is formalizing industry support for the planned rollout of the European Digital Identity Wallet through a new memorandum of understanding between the…

November 20, 2025

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Germany Unveils Proof-of-Concept for Quantum-Secure National ID Card

Germany has taken a decisive step to future-proof its national identity infrastructure against next-generation security threats. A consortium including…

November 14, 2025

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Germany’s EUDI Wallet Competition Moves From Prototypes to Real-World Use

Germany’s EUDI Wallet competition concludes in Berlin, with finalists wwWallet, HEIDI, Animo Easy-PID, and Lissi ID-Wallet moving from prototypes to real-world…

October 22, 2025

ID Tech Digest – October 2, 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: GLEIF And…

October 2, 2025

FICO Report Shows Strong Support for Biometrics in the Philippines

Germany To Replace Government Passwords With Passkeys, BSI Confirms

Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has announced plans to phase out passwords in favor of passkeys for government services, according to…

October 2, 2025

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Germany’s BKA Sued Over Alleged Use of Police-Photo Database for Facial Recognition Tests

A German IT-security expert has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), alleging that his police photographs were used unlawfully to…

September 23, 2025

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ID Tech Digest – July 2, 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: UAE Central Bank…

July 2, 2025

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Germany Proposes Biometric Surveillance After Deadly Christmas Market Attack

Following a deadly attack at the Magdeburg Christmas market that resulted in five fatalities, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has proposed new security…

December 24, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – December 20, 2024

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: NEXT FAP30…

December 20, 2024

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