iProov, a provider of biometric facial verification technology, today announced that it will play a key role in a multi-year contract with the UK Home Office.

Senior officials in the Philippines have said that a total of five e-gates—three in Mactan and two in Davao—became fully operational at the two southern airports last week.

Laxton has announced that Nick Perkins has joined Laxton Group to head up the new European office in Amsterdam. 

Deloitte and Attest announce new collaboration to assist government clients with digital identity solutions.

Infineon Technologies and NEXT Biometrics have joined together to develop a reference design for biometric payment cards.

The secunet app for mobile identity checks, secunet bocoa, is now available for the iOS platform.

NEC has announced that it has received an order from Japan Customs for an electronic customs procedure gate featuring facial recognition for use at the customs inspection area at Japan's busiest international airport. 

Parts of the security industry have welcomed the British Chancellor's announcement that the ePassport gates at Heathrow will soon be extended to visitors from outside the European Union.

Security Foiling has now added a feeding system for larger plastic card sizes to its popular hologram application system.

On 26 November 2018, Hong Kong will launch a new form of smart identity to replace the existing smart identity card.

Nepal's Department of Passports (DoP) will call a global tender to print ePassports next year, according to local media.

The organisers of a major new event called Identity Week have put out a call for speakers.

The UK government is developing a post-Brexit visa check app for EU citizens that would use selfies and ePassports, according to media reports.

Gemalto and Alaska DMV get set for Real ID

Carrasco International Airport has kicked off self-service biometric boarding using Vision-Box tech.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced a series of pilot schemes to test the use of biometric technology throughout the end-to-end passenger journey.

HID goID platform extended so governments can more easily offer mobile identities to citizens from multiple authorised issuing agencies.  

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.

The organisers of a major new event called Identity Week have put out a call for speakers.

The organisers of a major new event called Identity Week have revealed that its first edition will be held next year.

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.