Information Engineering Group Inc (IEG), a loyalty and lounge solution provider,  and Tascent, a leader in intuitive biometrics, have entered into a partnership to deliver a touchless, streamlined experience for IEG’s airport lounge customers.

Malaysian ID company Iris Corp has received a letter of intent (LOI) for inlays and operating system required for the Indian ePassport project.

Netcompany has launched the Govtech Framework, describing it as a unique platform presenting hundreds of society-critical IT solutions based on more than 2000 components. 

The Irish-based ROQU Group has announced the pilot launch of Health Passport, a world-first digital platform designed to facilitate increased COVID-19 testing for businesses and the public.

Socure, a leader in identity verification, today announced it has raised $35 million in a new round led by Sorenson Ventures

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that it has acquired Access-IS, a leading technology provider of miniaturised reader devices that combine a number of key technologies ideal for mission-critical environments

In close cooperation with the Congolese Ministry of Finance and Budget, Mühlbauer developed a modern solution for the issuance of biometric tax identification cards for all Congolese citizens and legal entities.

Ontology, a blockchain specializing in digital identity and data, has announced the release of a new decentralized identity solution

Vision-Box has announced the launch of automated pre-security gates at the Kansai International Airport in Osaka, Japan, the second largest airport in the Vinci Group, handling over 30 million passengers annually.

Payfone, the modern platform for continuous identity authentication, announced today that it has rebranded as Prove.

The EU Commission has launched a public consultation on the revision of the rules on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market, the eIDAS Regulation.

Transportation Security Administration officers at Richmond International Airport (RIC) are now using new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time.

The 4th biggest airport in the world commissioned the Japanese provider Toyo Kanetsu K.K. (TKK) and the German provider Materna IPS (Intelligent Passenger Solutions) with the provision of a unique self bag-drop solution at the Terminal 2 international facilities.

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