Monthly Archives: February 2021
Colorado Digital ID Now Accepted by Several Law Enforcement Agencies
Colorado was the first state in the United States to offer residents the option to electronically transmit digital identification, vehicle registration and proof of...
TransUnion Predicts Post-Pandemic Synthetic Identity Fraud
TransUnion has published new research suggesting that synthetic identity fraud has decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Synthetic identity fraud mixes genuine and fake information to create...
Central Bank of South Sudan launches new 1,000 pound note
The Central Bank of South Sudan began issuing a 1,000 South Sudanese Pound banknote on Tuesday, 9 February, 2021.
The new note was issued as...
The Good Health Pass Initiative
Almost daily we hear of new digital health credentials being deployed or developed around the globe. Examples include ICC, CommonPass (by Common Trust), the...
Major Differences Between the GDPR and the CCPA (Part 2)
In Part I of this series, we reviewed the differences between how the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation...
New 5000 Kwanza bill into circulation – Update
On 4 February 2021 the new 5000 Kwanza banknote entered into circulation.
(It was originally scheduled to be issued starting 1 January 2021.)
Since the kwanzas...
VeriFLY mobile health passport takes flight
As the Coronavirus pandemic persists, travel pass apps continue to gain popularity as a way for travelers to provide documentation of their Covid-19 test...
Azerbaijan and Turkey passport-free travel
On Monday Azerbaijan’s National Assembly approved agreements to allow passport-free travel between Azerbaijan and Turkey and to establish a joint media platform between the...
Biometric Exit at Luis Munoz Marin Airport
Last month, we reported that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) had begun using a program called Simplified Arrival at two of the busiest US-Mexico...
Colorado driver’s license is getting a new look
The state of Colorado driver’s license is being redesigned, thanks to the creativity of artists in the state—and with input from Colorado residents. The...
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LIVE BLOG: Supreme Court upholds restriction on transgender/nonbinary ID on federal documents
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The EU Announces Updates to Driving License Rules
Last month, the European Parliament confirmed an update to the EU driving license rules aimed at improving road safety. The revised EU driving license...
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