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Expansion of Russia’s Unified Biometric System and Its Impact on Foreign Citizens and Businesses

Sofia Martinelli05 mins

Russia’s Unified Biometric System registered over 200,000 foreign citizens in 2025, requiring biometric data for SIM acquisition. The government is streamlining the process and intends to connect businesses with the UBS. Sberbank has installed 900,000 biometric payment terminals, signaling growing adoption. Concerns among businesses about costs persist, but system usage is rising significantly. In 2025,…

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Keyless Attains eIDAS Certification for Enhanced ID Proofing Compliance

Raj Desai05 mins

Keyless has achieved certifications from eIDAS for identity proofing services, confirming compliance with EU standards. This includes ETSI TS 119 461 and ETSI EN 319 401 guidelines. Other companies like iiDENTIFii and Identomat have also earned significant data security certifications, highlighting the industry’s commitment to enhancing security protocols. Keyless has received certification for identity proofing…

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Taiwan Unveils Digital ID Wallet Prototype Amid Parallel Initiatives in Thailand

Ethan Nash03 mins

Taiwan has unveiled a digital ID wallet prototype, aiming for a nationwide rollout by year-end. MODA’s initiative focuses on citizen data control and streamlining access to public services. Concurrently, Thailand is progressing its digital wallet scheme under economic relief efforts, though it faces criticism regarding its effectiveness. Taiwan’s government recently introduced a prototype for its…

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