NJ Mobile ID Bill Gets Senate Committee Approval
January 31, 2024. New Jersey’s Senate Transportation Committee has unanimously approved legislation that would require the Motor Vehicle Commission to develop and launch a digital driver’s license that can be stored on a resident’s smartphone. Bill S1297, sponsored by Sen. Nellie Pou (D) and Sen. Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. (D), has now been ...
Idemia Completes Field Test for West Virginia’s Mobile Driver’s …
September 20, 2024. Idemia has successfully completed a field test for West Virginia’s upcoming Mobile Driver’s License (mDL) program. Conducted in collaboration with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), this milestone signifies a significant step toward the official launch of the state’s digital ID solution. The mobile ...
Over 7 Million Ethiopians Registered for Digital ID - Mobile ID World
Jul 15, 2024 · The Office of the National ID Program in Ethiopia has announced that over 7 million citizens have enrolled for a digital ID. The initiative is part of the country’s ambitious plan to enroll over 90 million people, potentially making it one of the largest digital ID systems globally. The National ID project, guided by the motto “one person ...
Canada Quietly Announces Plans for Digital ID Program
August 15, 2022. The Canadian government has quietly announced plans to pursue a digital ID program at the national level. The announcement came by way of a document announcing the Government of Canada’s “Digital Ambition”. Announced by Mona Fortier, the President of the Treasury Board, the document is credited to the Treasury Board of ...
Intercontinental Digital ID Verification Demonstrated at IVC24 …
Oct 8, 2024 · Goh described the demo as a “landmark” event, noting that representatives were able to verify digital credentials certified against ISO standards at a mock-up Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint. After mutual verification, participants proceeded to simulate boarding a flight using a TSA CAT 2 reader, successfully demonstrating the interoperability of digital IDs across ...
India Launches Face-based Authentication App for National ID …
Jul 21, 2022 · FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams.FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta ...
WEF Report Discusses Digital ID, ‘Behavioral Credentials’ in …
March 28, 2024. A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that digital ID is a cornerstone in the evolving concept of metaverse identity, expanding beyond traditional digital identification to encompass a broad array of data and new forms of credentials. The report, titled “Metaverse Identity: Defining the Self in a Blended Reality ...
Aussie Gov’t Passes Digital ID Bill - Mobile ID World
May 17, 2024. The Australian government has passed the Digital ID Bill 2024, paving the way for a national digital ID system. Digital ID Bill 2024 will establish a framework for an economy-wide digital identity platform, allowing financial institutions and other service providers to join and offer secure online transactions. The Digital ID ...
Apple Patent Would Add Vein Biometrics to Face ID - Mobile ID …
July 21, 2020. Apple filed a patent this week that looks to improve upon facial recognition by mapping the unique vein patterns beneath a person’s face. The patent — titled “Vein matching for difficult biometric authentication cases” — calls for the use of an infrared sensor to capture sub-epidermal vein patterns beneath the user’s ...
Gates Foundation Backs UN Campaign to Accelerate Digital …
Nov 14, 2023 · FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams.FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta ...