NEC has announced a strategic collaboration with Arm Limited (Arm) to drive the development of secure Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for Smart Cities using artificial intelligence (AI) and face recognition.

Ahead of its Q4 launch, the Secure Identity Alliance has published an Open Source API on the GitHub collaboration platform – inviting contributions from the worldwide ID community. 

Moscow Domodedovo Airport and S7 Airlines have implemented SITA’s Scan&Fly self-bag drop technology.

WorldReach Software has announced the signing of a multi-year contract with the UK Home Office for the provision of a smartphone based digital enrolment capability.

Malaysia's Communications and Multimedia Ministry is planning a digital ID system for the nation by mid-2019, reports local media.

Biometric authentication and security solutions firm Bio-key has announced that two County Election Boards in Florida have selected BIO-key's ID Director for Windows software and its EcoID fingerprint biometric readers.

HID Global increases investments in IoT-based brand protection services.

GlobalPlatform has publishes Financial Configuration to update the configuration for banking smart cards and support the deployment of SEs in contactless-enabled wearables.

Zetes announces that it has won two contracts that were put out to tender by the Belgian Ministry of the Interior.

BPC, a provider of payment solutions,has announced the successful certification of its partnership with Matica Electronics.

German identity solutions provider Veridos has announced the start of a major investment project in the Republic of Uganda. 

IATA has found in a new survey that the majority of passengers (65%) are willing to share personal data for expedited security and 45% are willing to replace their passports with biometric identification.

Zetes hsa announced the creation of a new division linked to its PeopleID activity: ZetesConfidens. 

ID firm Regula has revealed that the South Bohemian police have deployed the video spectral comparator Regula 4307.

Ontology, a new public blockchain project and a distributed trust collaboration platform, has selected 4Stop to perform Know Your Customer (KYC) on the Ontology trust ecosystem.

Magicard has launched Ultima, a retransfer card printer adding to its range of direct to card printers.

An expert’s guide to using the paper elements of a passport.

Empowering e-government by shifting to smart cards is accelerating the arrival of a new era of mobile identity and electronic documents.

In this white paper, Hewlett Packard details an enterprise approach to mobile eID based on hardware tokens in microSD cards.

Citizen ID documents such as national IDs and driver licenses will ultimately follow the trend toward mobility.

Regula is showcasing a variety of innovative authenticity verification devices at the world-leading identity solutions event SDW 2018

The SDW panel debate, Physical and Digital Identity – an extinction event for security credentials or a case for a new document ecosystem?, debates key questions in this crucial period of convergence for physical and digital identity.

The organiser of next-generation identity solutions and document security event SDW 2018, Science Media Partners, has opened registration for the show’s exhibition.

The organiser of next-generation identity solutions event SDW 2018, Science Media Partners, has launched a call for speakers at the event’s ground-breaking conference.