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Kuwait Achieves 98% Biometric Fingerprinting Compliance Among Citizens

November 22, 2024

Kuwait has achieved a significant milestone in its national biometric fingerprinting initiative, with 98 percent of its citizens now having completed the process. The high compliance rate highlights the nation’s […]

Jamaica Launches NIDS Digital ID Card Distribution to Initial 300 Citizens

November 18, 2024

Jamaica has begun distributing National Identification System (NIDS) cards to citizens as part of its comprehensive national digital ID implementation program. The initial phase of distribution, which commenced on November […]

GSA Launches Face-Based Sign-In for Login.gov

October 10, 2024

The General Services Administration (GSA) has officially announced the general availability of facial recognition technology for Login.gov, its single sign-on service for accessing various federal services. Following a successful pilot, […]

Ghana Launches Digital ID App Linked to National Biometric Database

October 9, 2024

Ghana has launched the “CitizenApp”, a digital platform designed to enhance public service delivery and streamline government interactions. Officially announced this week by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the app […]

Workshop Kicks Off Fiji’s National ID Effort

October 7, 2024

A workshop on Fiji’s National ID Program was held in Suva last week, marking the commencement of a significant initiative aimed at advancing the country’s digital economy. The program is […]

Acuity Previews Government-focused Biometric Identity Report

October 1, 2024

Acuity Market Intelligence’s latest Prism report of 2024, focused on biometric and identity technology in the public sector, is now available to download as a preview. When released, the “Biometric […]

Prism Project Maps Out Travel and Tourism Opportunity in Latest Report

September 13, 2024

The Prism Project has officially launched the latest entry in its line of Prism reports, this time focusing on the travel and hospitality sector. The Biometric Digital Identity Travel and […]

ID Talk: Why ID and Payments are Foundational to Digital Infrastructure, with Visa and TECH5

September 9, 2024

This week’s episode of the ID Talk podcast delves into a fascinating new digital ID solution—the GovWallet, which combines biometric digital identity technologies with Visa’s payment tech and infrastructure. To […]

Sri Lankan Government Gears Up for Biometric National ID Project

August 23, 2024

The staff of the Sri Lankan High Commission in Singapore were recently updated on a forthcoming national data system to be introduced by Sri Lanka’s Department of Registration of Persons. […]

Identity News Digest – August 16, 2024

August 16, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Mauritania Launches Digital ID for e-Services, Built […]

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