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ID Tech Digest – August 8, 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: Researchers…

August 8, 2025

Philippine Central Bank to Mandate Biometric ID and Spending Controls for Online Gambling

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is preparing to introduce new regulations requiring biometric identity checks and tighter payment restrictions for online…

August 8, 2025

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ID Tech Digest – February 19, 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: TECH5 to Bring…

February 19, 2025

Philippines Rebrands National Digital ID System, Expands Services to Boost Adoption

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has rebranded its Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) as “National ID” in an effort to boost adoption of the…

February 18, 2025

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World Network Launches World ID in Philippines Amid Growing Digital Identity Enthusiasm

World Network (formerly Worldcoin) has officially launched its World ID service in select cities in Bulacan province, Philippines, marking a significant…

February 18, 2025

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Philippine Government Leverages Blockchain Platform in Budgeting Operations

A new blockchain platform from the Philippines, known as Prismo, has launched its native gas token $PRSM, enhancing its capabilities in government and…

December 13, 2024

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Philippines DOTr Partners with UltraPass for Airport Biometric System Pilot

The Philippines Department of Transportation (DOTr) has partnered with US-based UltraPass Identity Corp. to pilot-test a new biometric processing system at the…

November 13, 2024

Philippines Post Office Launches Digital ID System

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) launched a new biometric-enabled ID system, known as the Postal ID, during its 257th Anniversary celebration this…

November 6, 2024

ID Tech Digest – October 2, 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: Socure Teams with…

October 2, 2024

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New Provincial Policing Head Poised to Extend Use of Facial Recognition in Philippines

Col. Rollyfer Capoquian, the new director of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO), has announced plans to integrate artificial intelligence and…

October 2, 2024

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Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com