China to Launch Digital ID By Year’s End: Premier
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has revealed that the country is planning to launch a digital national ID card before the end of the year. The Premier made the…
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Canadian Bankers Association Calls for Biometric Digital ID Program
The Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) is advocating for the creation of a federated digital identity scheme in Canada. The organization is trying to answer…
TECH5 Provides Biometric and Digital ID Solutions for Ethiopia’s National ID Pilot
The government of Ethiopia is launching a new National ID Program (NIDP) in collaboration with TECH5. The Fayida Identity Management System (IDMS) is now…
Malaysian Government Aims to Launch Biometric ID System in 2022
New details are emerging about the Malaysian government’s plans to implement a national biometric registry, thanks to the country’s latest five-year plan known…
TECH5 Increases Support for MOSIP Identity Program
TECH5 is pitching its biometric identity technology to governments that are looking to introduce National ID programs. To that end, the company has announced…
IriTech Provides Iris Scanners for Sri Lankan ID Program After Successful MOSIP Self-compliance Test
IriTech’s portable IriSentinel iris recognition scanner has become the first iris authentication device to achieve self-compliance with the Modular Open Source…
Guinea Uses MOSIP and TECH5 Technology in New National ID Program
The government of Guinea is using TECH5’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) to power its new National ID program. The digital IDs were built…
India Uses Biometrics to Register Pensioners Remotely
India is trying to make it safer for people to collect their pensions during the COVID-19 pandemic. In that regard, the country noted that the vast majority of…
Nepal Moving Forward with Plans for Biometric ID Cards
The government of Nepal is moving forward with plans for its national biometric ID program. To that end, the Department of National ID and Civil Registration…
Singapore Moves Forward with National Facial Recognition System
Singapore citizens will soon be able to use their faces to gain access to various government services. The country will specifically allow people to use facial…