ID Tech Digest – August 4, 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: NIST Finalizes…
Kenya
Articles tagged with Kenya
Kenya Unveils Strict Rules for Biometric Data Processing and Child Privacy
Kenya’s data protection regulator has published new draft guidance on biometric data processing and children’s data protection, signaling a major policy shift…
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…
Legal Challenge Targets Kenya’s New Digital ID System Over Rights Concerns
A new legal challenge has been filed in Kenya’s Milimani Law Courts against the Maisha Namba digital identity system, raising serious concerns about potential…
ID Tech Digest – November 8, 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: ActorShield…
ID Tech Digest – November 6, 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: TECH5 to Provide…
Namibia Joins Biometric Pensioner Verification Trend
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) of Namibia has announced a new biometric verification mobile application and handheld devices, launching the…
IDEX Tech Enables Biometric School ID in Kenya
Vasmobile Fintelco, in partnership with IDEX Biometrics, is launching the SkoolID, a biometric smart card designed for school students in Kenya. The SkoolID…
Judge Halts Kenya’s Digital ID Effort, Citing Constitutional Concerns
The rollout of Kenya’s new digital identity system, Maisha Namba, has been temporarily halted by the country’s High Court following a legal challenge. Justice…
Identity News Digest – July 8, 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: Keyless’…