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MotionQR has released a new video showing a digital passport embedded within an encrypted motionQR Code containing all pertinent information for our user to gain border access. While detailed biometrics (facial / fingerprint / vocal / etc.) can be readily used with motionQR to more conclusively identify the individual, this video shows a simple comparison…
Agfa Specialty Products and LCsys Systèmes Industriels have announced the launch of ABSOLUT-ID, their solution for the integrated production of high security ID cards, resulting from a collaboration partnership between the companies that includes the solution's development and sales. Whereas Agfa supplies the technology and consumables for the printing of personalisation data, LCsys provides process…
Gemalto has announced that its Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) portfolio now includes solutions for qualified electronic signatures that enable compliance with the new EU and EFTA-wide eIDAS (Electronic Identification and Services) Regulation. The new regulation sets a common standard for Trusted Services, including electronic signatures, and provides a basis for end-to-end electronic business processes between…
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced one of the world’s most secure citizen ID cards, featuring technologies that have been proven in its customers’ award-winning national passport and other government ID programs, such as the Irish Passport Card. Extending the benefits of its widely issued Optical Secure Media (OSM) card,…
The Secure Identity Association (SIA), the global identity and secure eServices advisory body, today announces that Estonia e-Governance Academy (eGA) has joined the Association as an Advisory Observer. As government’s around the world continue to wrestle with the considerable security, privacy and practical issues of delivering effective eService strategies, the need to share experiences and…
Safran Identity & Security has reached the threshold of 10 million ID cards delivered in Chile. 57% of the Chilean population now owns electronic identity cards to safeguard their identities and facilitate access to public online services.Chile is one of over 50 countries in the world who has implemented this type of system, which incorporates…
secunet is expanding its core expertise in the Homeland Security division and so is acquiring a business unit from HJP Consulting, based in Borchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. With this partial transfer of operations, secunet will be taking on experts in electronic identity documents (eID), whilst also bringing on board the test tool GlobalTester, used for examining…
Safran Identity & Security, the world leader in security and identity solutions, announced today that FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance has certified its solution enabling biometric authentication through electronic ID (eID) cards. Safran Identity & Security helps governments offer more secure access to public or private e-services to their citizens by providing eID cards compliant…