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Minister says Nigeria’s ambitious digital ID registry should be complete by 2025
Minister Pantami was speaking with Dr. Joseph Atick during the To-the-Point segment during Day One of the ID4Africa Augmented General Meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco .. read the full story here

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ID is no longer just about identity: Day 1 of ID4Africa 2022
Since the last ID4Africa summit in Johannesburg, 2019, the world is a different place. The COVID-19 pandemic has also led...
 
Scotland lawmakers weigh biometric code of practice for policing
The Scottish Parliament is considering a draft code of practice for biometric data use by police, The Scotsman reports, potentially...
Minister says Nigeria’s ambitious digital ID registry should be complete by 2025
Nigeria’s minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, says his country’s vision is to complete a...
 
Tech5 face biometrics integrated for onboarding to South African businesses
Tech5 has reached a deal with South Africa -based Contactable to provide its T5-AirSnap Face technology to add selfie biometrics...
OIX, Trust Over IP Foundation form digital identity pact
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) and Trust over IP Foundation have signed a partnership to increase adoption of the right...
 
Selfie biometrics firms add location verification, release new offerings
Two selfie identity authenticators, Sumsub and Incognia, have announced the addition of location-based authentication as another two, CycurID and Nametag,...
India adding newborns and recently deceased to Aadhaar digital ID registry
India will soon cover people from birth to death with its biometric national registry Aadhaar, according to The Economic Times,...
 
‘Hope’ in the UK that Chinese surveillance cameras will be ripped out of public networks
The China biometric surveillance story gets grimmer with every investigation, report and news story. Angst is growing among some in...
Innovatrics reports successful NIST fingerprint biometrics algorithm evaluations
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published the results for its MINEX III extractor and PFT III tests...
 
Suprema ID showcases Android-based biometric national ID enrolment for MOSIP
Suprema ID has demonstrated fingerprint biometrics enrolment for national ID systems based on the modular MOSIP platform via an Android...
Nairobi, Kenya to host ID4Africa 2023, selection process revealed
The host city for the ID4Africa 2023 AGM is Nairobi, capital of Kenya, announced Dr. Joseph Atick, the organization’s Executive...
 
Biometrics deployments for retail and hospitality increasing amid heightened scrutiny
Businesses across Australia, South and North America, and Asia are in the spotlight for their efforts to encourage the adoption...
Pakistan installs biometric ID gates at Afghanistan border
The Pakistani government has installed biometric identity verification devices at the border with Afghanistan, according to the Business Recorder to...
 
iBeta biometrics testing expert explains the path from playdough to vendor credibility
Even within the field of biometrics, where neural networks and modern machine learning techniques have revolutionized established modalities and enabled...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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