Digital ID

Nigeria boosts digital ID rules as Namibia sets e-ID launch
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4 August, 2026

Nigeria boosts digital ID rules as Namibia sets e-ID launch

Nigeria improves security with a new digital ID framework, while Namibia plans to launch its innovative e-ID in September, modernizing...
Greece opens contract for $415M digital identity system
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31 July, 2026

Greece opens contract for $415M digital identity system

Greece launches a €415.6 million ($472.8 million) bid for a digital ID card system to enhance security, authentication, and compliance...
Philippines targets fake IDs; Vietnam eyes asset tracking
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31 July, 2026

Philippines targets fake IDs; Vietnam eyes asset tracking

The Philippines warns against printing digital national IDs on PVC, while Vietnam proposes a law for state-managed digital identities for...
Microsoft retires SMS authentication; Google boosts passkey use
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17 July, 2026

Microsoft retires SMS authentication; Google boosts passkey use

Microsoft and Google roll out passkey upgrades, replacing weaker authentication methods with phishing-resistant security for workplaces.
Philippines, Malaysia build cross-border digital ID link
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16 July, 2026

Philippines, Malaysia build cross-border digital ID link

The Philippines and Malaysia are collaborating on cross-border digital ID verification as Thailand tightens regulations on the "grey economy."
Sri Lanka backs hybrid cloud system; Mauritius boosts fintech plans
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8 July, 2026

Sri Lanka backs hybrid cloud system; Mauritius boosts fintech plans

Sri Lanka advances a hybrid sovereign cloud while Mauritius launches its fintech strategy to strengthen digital finance, inclusion, and economic...