South Africa Launches Multi-Agency Digital ID Platform to Transform Gov Services
South Africa has taken a major step toward modernizing its digital government services through a new multi-agency collaboration. The South African Revenue…
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South Africa Modernizes Digital ID System with Major Speed and Accuracy Upgrades
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has launched an upgrade to its digital verification system. The upgrade, which includes increased fees for private…
OR Tambo Airport Faces Disruptions Due to Biometric System Failure
OR Tambo International Airport, South Africa’s primary aviation hub, has faced operational disruptions this month due to technical issues affecting its…
ID Tech Digest – November 11, 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: UK Government…
South African Mobile Provider Under Investigation for RICA Biometric Compliance Failures
A major South African mobile provider has come under scrutiny for failing to implement mandatory biometric verification requirements under the country’s…
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…
ID Tech Digest – October 1, 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: Further EES…
Biometrics to Play Key Role in South Africa Home Affairs Digital Upgrade
The South African Department of Home Affairs, led by Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber, has unveiled a five-year plan to transition to a fully digital-first…
Mastercard Upgrades ‘Identity Check’ Security for South Africans
Mastercard has unveiled improvements to its Identity Check program, aimed at enhancing security for South African cardholders during online transactions. The…
South Africa’s Department of Transport Picks IDEMIA for New Driver’s License Production
The Department of Transport (DOT) in South Africa has named IDEMIA Identity and Security South Africa as the preferred bidder to produce the country’s new…