Home 2024

Yearly Archives: 2024

Bosnia & Herzegovina Banknotes to be Removed from Circulation

All Bosnia and Herzegovina banknotes dated before 2012 will cease to be legal tender effective January 1, 2025. After this date, the banknotes can...

Modern Optical Features for ID Documents: Part 3

If you’re overwhelmed by the vast number and types of optical features available to add security to identity documents, you’re not alone. In this...

Modern Optical Features for ID Documents: Part 2

If you’re overwhelmed by the vast number and types of optical features available to add security to identity documents, you’re not alone. In this...

The Trusted ID: Its Invention and Reality

In their new book, Personal Identification: Modern Development and Security Implications (Second Edition), co-authors David J. Haas and Brian Zimmer offer a comprehensive look at...

Evolution of a Federal Gen AI Bill: What Needs to be Done

On October 24, 2024, the Biden Administration issued a National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address the significant implications of AI...

Government Leaders on Digital ID Adoption: Lessons Learned

Global Government Forum’s Digital Leaders Study 2023 identified digital ID systems as an essential capability for seamless citizen-centric services. However, some governments have also experienced pushback...

Modern Optical Features for ID Documents: Part 1

If you’re overwhelmed by the vast number and types of optical features available to add security to identity documents, you’re not alone. In this...

Bulgarian Counterfeit Cash Operation Busted!

Authorities in Bulgaria reported on October 22 that “they have seized a large quantity of counterfeit banknotes after dismantling an operation for their...Law enforcement...

Pre-2020 Oman Banknotes Not Legal Tender by end of 2024 [UPDATE]

All Oman banknotes issued before 2020 will cease to be legal tender and will be demonetized on December 31, 2024, according to the Central...

Cambodia Issues 200,000 Riel Commemorative Banknote

On October 16, 2024, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) put into circulation a banknote to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the coronation of...

You might also like...

Optical Technologies and the War on ID Counterfeiting

ID documents continue to be at risk from counterfeiting but innovation in optical technologies plays a central role in the battle to protect people...

LIVE BLOG: Florida shortens term of driver’s license for legal immigrants

To find news about a specific state, click on the state abbreviation here:     For news about a specific US Territory, click on the US...

All About Ghana’s New Chip-Embedded, ICAO-approved Passport

On April 28, 2025, the Republic of Ghana’s passport administration launched the mass rollout of its new, chip-embedded passport. While a limited number of...

The REAL ID Journey: Past, Present & Future [Infographic]

When that famous British boy band sang about the long and winding road, they might well have been referring to the REAL ID Act. The...

Beyond Detection & Response: 5 Cyber Metrics We Need Today

One thing has humans that we hate to happen to us is to be judged by others, whether it is in our personal or...

Optical Technologies and the War on ID Counterfeiting

ID documents continue to be at risk from counterfeiting but innovation in optical technologies plays a central role in the battle to protect people...

LIVE BLOG: Florida shortens term of driver’s license for legal immigrants

To find news about a specific state, click on the state abbreviation here:     For news about a specific US Territory, click on the US...

All About Ghana’s New Chip-Embedded, ICAO-approved Passport

On April 28, 2025, the Republic of Ghana’s passport administration launched the mass rollout of its new, chip-embedded passport. While a limited number of...

The REAL ID Journey: Past, Present & Future [Infographic]

When that famous British boy band sang about the long and winding road, they might well have been referring to the REAL ID Act. The...

Beyond Detection & Response: 5 Cyber Metrics We Need Today

One thing has humans that we hate to happen to us is to be judged by others, whether it is in our personal or...