Gemalto integrates its embedded SIM inside the Cinterion LTE-M IoT module. 

Evolis, which develops personalization systems for plastic cards, announces the creation of a subsidiary in Tokyo under the name of Evolis Japan.

Entrust Datacard appoints two new board members and confirms appointment of Bobby Mehta as chairman of the board.

GlobaliD, a digital identity service provider, and OneVisage, a firm developing 3D facial biometry and 3D graphical authentication running on standard mobile devices

The Biometric Database Management Authority (BDMA) of Israel has requested that companies answer an RFI for a Biometric Testing and Analysis System it is developing.

Biometric firm Gradiant plans to launch Valida, a fully automatic forensic analysis tool that detects manipulations in multimedia documents (jpeg or pdf files).

A new study from Juniper Research has found that retailers are set to lose some $130 billion in digital CNP (Card-not-Present) fraud between 2018 and 2023

The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA), which represents the global hologram industry, has appointed a new chairman and Board.

The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) today announced that Blockpass IDN Limited has joined the ranks of its membership.

Identity monitoring, theft protection and restoration technology and services firm IDShield was recognized as a “Leader” in Javelin Strategy & Research’s 2018 Identity Protection Service Provider Scorecard in its Detection category.

The Malaysian state of Penang has become the first to launch a facial recognition system capable of detecting faces of criminals through closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, in a bid to improve public safety in the state.

ID tech firms Idemia and Semlex are vying for an Ivory Coast voter card deal, according to an industry report.

Taiwan's parliament has unveiled a plan to replace national ID cards with electronic ID cards to be issued nationwide in the second half of 2020.

The former secretary of Wales opposed plans for compulsory UK national identity cards in the 1990s as he saw them as a threat to the union, newly released documents reveal.

Vision-Box, as a partner of the Fast Passenger Processing System trial underway at Sydney Airport, has been recognized with an International Airport Review Award, for Passenger Experience and Seamless Travel.
 

Nine newly established Smart Identity Card Replacement Centres in Hong Kong commenced operation on 27 December.

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.