21 Nov, 2019New Colorado digital ID includes a Colorado mobile driver’s license
The ‘myColorado’ digital ID mobile app will enable citizens to prove identity via a mobile driver’s license for law enforcement and age verification needs, and the ID will also authenticate users for a host of government services.
15 Nov, 2019Digital ID in India to expand into census efforts
One of the world’s most populous countries is seeking to increase its e-governance power and automate the upcoming census via digital ID technology. It could be the next move in a series of identity related initiatives for India.
05 Nov, 2019Swiss digital ID progresses amid questions of control
As envisioned, Switzerland’s national digital ID program would help the country make needed gains in e-governance and more. But questions of who will control the program could delay progress.
25 Oct, 2019Ear canal biometrics shows promise as authenticator, patent filed
As biometrics and digital ID technology work to make passwords obsolete, fresh research into how ear canals fit into this landscape is showing significant promise. One day, we might be authenticated passively as we listen to our headphones.
15 Oct, 2019Nigerian digital ID gets financial boost from World Bank
One of the world’s most populous countries is trying to accelerate its digital ID efforts — a push that includes biometric authentication.
08 Oct, 2019Secure Technology Alliance launches Mobile Driver’s License Initiative
The new initiative from the digital ID security trade group comes as mobile driver’s license efforts are live in at least a dozen U.S. states.
26 Sep, 2019Catalan digital ID program using Blockchain wins government approval
The project, reportedly among the first in the European Union, is designed to offer citizens more security and control over their personal data.
18 Sep, 2019Oklahoma mobile driver’s license program moves into high gear
Add the Oklahoma mobile driver’s license to the list of pioneering state-issued IDs. According to reports from local media, the state is beta testing its own mobile driver’s license program, with hopes that a full program can be rolled out this fall, perhaps in October. Oklahoma is home to some 4 million people, of whom […]
11 Sep, 2019Mobile IDs such as mobile driver’s licenses will deliver new benefits to states and citizens
A world without physical card-based identification may still be years away, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early for innovation in the mobile ID space, including significant adoption for key use cases and applications. Whether it is building on visual or optical security features, or empowering new business models and personalized user experiences based around […]
05 Sep, 2019Taiwan digital ID program gains serious steam
The country of some 24 million people is on track to put its new digital ID cards into circulation just more than a year from now. The new ID will serve for driving privileges, health ID and digital signature capabilities.
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