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Zambia’s New Family of Banknotes to Launch on March 31st
The Bank of Zambia is gearing up to issue a new family of banknotes, the 2024 Series, on March 31, 2025.
There are six denominations...
Bahrain’s Modernized, Multi-functional National ID Card
The Kingdom of Bahrain’s Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) has unveiled its new national ID card, redesigned and enhanced with advanced security features and...
Making Secure Electronic Documents Cyber Resilient: Part 1
Imagine being denied entry to a foreign country because the electronic chip in your travel document is considered vulnerable and you would have to...
AES Allies Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Launch New Passport
The West African countries of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have exited the military rule and political pressures of the 15-nation Economic Community of...
On the Horizon: Euro Banknotes with a More Meaningful Design [Update]
The European Central Bank (ECB) aims to upgrade or redesign its banknotes on a regular basis to stay several steps ahead of ever-more-sophisticated counterfeiters....
A Preview: Belize Reveals Redesigned Banknotes
The Government of Belize and the Central Bank of Belize recently unveiled the country’s newly redesigned banknotes. The new notes feature designs that reflect...
New Hampshire Launches Redesigned Driver’s License & ID Card
New Hampshire driver licenses and ID cards now have a new look. The new credentials, unveiled by the New Hampshire DMV on January 25,...
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Drawing A Fine Line in Generative AI Usage in Banking
One common question that I get asked from time to time is what do Cyberattackers like to prey on? In other words, who do...
