Under the universal identity card scheme, Sri Lanka will introduce an electronic Identity Card (eID) and an electronic passport (ePassport) this year, State Minister of Home Affairs J.C. Alawathuwala told local media.

Eurotunnel and IN Groupe (formerly Imprimerie Nationale) have today signed, in the presence of Xavier Bertrand, President of the Hauts-de-France region, a partnership to equip Eurotunnel’s terminals with SAS PARAFE (E-Gate) tech.

Kudelski Group and IDEMIA announce global partnership for network connectivity and security of cellular IoT devices.

Many companies have overlooked the critical importance of digital ID management and a new study shows it could cost them up to $67.2 million over the next two years.

Dgital security firm Gemalto is supplying its Cogent Automated Biometric Identification System (CABIS)  and LiveScan technology to the Ugandan Police

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Border Management & Technologies Association (IBMATA) announce a partnership to promote safe, secure and seamless travel across international borders making best use of new and emerging technology, while enhancing border security.

Mitek and BioMetric Signature ID, a leading developer of gesture based biometrics for ID verification and access management, today announced that Mitek will provide identity verification for its authentication solution BioProof-ID.

Augmented Identity firm Idemia and the Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR), today announced enhancements to the newly renamed IDEMIA eID app, which provides all Alabama taxpayers the ability to protect their identity and combat state income tax fraud.

Connection of anti-counterfeit protection technologies into a single enhances security of documents

Sinerix signs deal with Grey Matter for electronic signature and biometric ID authentication software.

Miami International Airport (MIA) has launched biometric exit technology, with Lufthansa’s service to Munich the first flight to use it.

“MIA continues to explore innovative ways of streamlining and expediting the travel experience for visitors to our community,” says Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, reported Aviation Pros. 

BIO-key has announced that a global security and aerospace company has purchased and deployed BIO-key’s fingerprint reader solutions in support of the company’s initial roll out of Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Hello for Business. 

London-based identity confirmation provider HooYu has partnered with hassle-free alternative banking solution, Suits Me, to help financially-excluded workers get quicker and simpler access to bank services.

Partnership to launch dual-interface biometric smart cards to customers in China and beyond. 

Claus Hansen appointed vice president, sales for enterprise solutions, Asia Pacific and Japan.

IDEMIA and ONFIDO partner for digital identity verification and customer on-boarding for financial institutions.

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.