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Bank of Canada appoints new head

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The Directors of the Bank of Canada have appointed Tiff Macklem as Governor of the Bank of Canada for a seven-year term, effective 3...
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Prevent credit card fraud with ID verification

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There is no denying the increase in the number of consumers that are turning to the internet to buy services and products. By 2021, more...
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National Population Registers importance

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Sanjay Dharwadker Every country must have a National Population Register (NPR) and this has been a matter of intense discussion in the last few years....
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Part 2: Shadow IT Management

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In our last article, we examined what Shadow IT is. In this article, we examine examples of it, and the specific risks that are...
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Israel extends validity of visas due to COVID-19

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Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority (PIBA) announced that it has automatically extended the validity of visas in several categories for individuals holding visas expiring...
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Germany extends international travel warning

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Germany’s Federal Government has decided to extend its warning against international travel until at least 14 June. Schengen Visa Info reports the warning – which...

Kenya Kicks Off Digital Identity Pilot Program [Update]

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Update: Just a month after Kenya launched the rollout its new digital identity pilot program, the country’s High Court has ordered the process be...

The UAE Introduces a New 500-Dirham Polymer Banknote

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The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced the issuance of a new AED 500 (500-Dirham) banknote made of polymer. The announcement came...

Biometric Technologies of the Future: Earlobe Recognition

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Expert author Ravi Das has, in previous articles, described DNA recognition and Gait recognition as physical biometric technologies of the future. Here, he presents...

Argentina Upgrades Its Relatively New 2,000-Pesos Banknote

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On November 7, just months after issuing its first 2,000-pesos banknote, the Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA) has put into circulation an...

Busted: Belgian-Greek Network Smuggling Migrants with fake IDs

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The following news story was released by Europe’s Border Security Report earlier this month. Authorities in Belgium and Greece have dismantled a network that was...