

- 30 sept. 2022
Digital ID gets steam in Europe and worldwide
ID document dematerialization is on its way with a worldwide boom in Digital ID projects; however, security remains at the core of those projects and may slow down wide scale adoption. How to ensure a digital ID system is secure and prevent ill-intentioned smartphone users to just a present on screen a forged copy of an ID? Multiple projects are going on worldwide to deploy secure Digital IDs infrastructures. In a recent article in Biometric Update, Vince Graziani, CEO of IDE


- 20 sept. 2022
Contactless has won the payment battle
For years, we have all been witnessing the inexorable growth of contactless payments, led by a few countries: the UK, Poland, the US, Czech Republic, Australia, etc. while other nations are lagging behind. In the UK, Lloyds Bank data shows that consumers use contactless payments in nearly 90% of retail payment transactions. “According to the numbers from the UK bank, 65% of face-to-face payments were made using contactless debit cards in June 2019, in the early stages of the


- 14 sept. 2022
eSIM adoption makes a step forward with the new iPhone
While the world was eagerly waiting for Apple’s decision about SIM slots in the new iPhone 14, many analysts are now disappointed to realize that the technology giant has made different choices according to different world regions. Most iPhone 14 series handsets still have room for a traditional SIM along with an eSIM. Exceptions are present in the two major Apple markets, the US and China. In the US, handsets come with only an eSIM while in China, Hong Kong and Macao, in com