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Civil / National ID

Civil ID is used to identify or verify the identity of individuals when interacting with governments, though increasingly it is also used for regulated private industries, such as mobile phone accounts. Government examples of civil ID use could include document issuance, border management, voter registration or employment background checks. Find Civil ID solutions here.

 

White House fraud crackdown sharpens focus on digital identity

The Trump administration’s March 6 Executive Order 14390, aimed at combating cybercrime and fraud, has prompted a significant response from…

 

Guyana data chief says digital ID won’t replace voter ID

Guyana’s Data Protection Commissioner, Aneal Giddings, has clarified that the country’s national digital ID is not intended to be used…

 

UK payroll provider deal brings Credas’ biometric right to work checks to 150K

UK payroll software platform Finity has struck a deal with Credas to use its biometric identity verification to carry out…

 

Philippines plans ID verification for healthcare with PhilSys integration

The Philippines is planning to modernize its healthcare delivery system with an integration of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys). An…

 

Regula improves consistency in complex document forensics with 4308M spectral comparator upgrade

Regula has significantly upgraded its 4308M dual‑video spectral comparator. The hardware and software changes should perk up decision makers at…

 

Idaho law limits use of digital ID, bans compelled adoption

Idaho Governor Brad Little has signed into law Senate Bill 1299, which limits how public entities can use digital identification…

 

Ireland wants to make its welfare card more like a national ID

Ireland’s government wants to enable citizens to use Public Services Cards (PSC), currently distributed by the Department of Social Protection…

 

Jordan makes digital ID mandatory for access to public services

Lawmakers in Jordan have greenlighted amendments to the country’s civil status registration legislation which institutionalizes digital ID and makes it…

 

Social media identity verification proposal in Türkiye prompts political debate

Turkish politicians are wading into the social media debate, with identity verification at the core of lively discussions. Justice Minister…

 

New global framework raises bar for gov’t identity document security

Identity documents are fundamental to governance and fraud protection. While often associated with legacy processes and obsolete practices, well functioning…

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