SINGAPORE--A national standard for smart card identification has been launched to ensure multiple cards can be read by a single reader. In a statement released Tuesday, Spring Singapore, a government ...

Home Affairs can technically produce up to nine million smart ID cards annually. With the increase in locations where these ...

WASHINGTON — Imagine a so-called smart card that contained your U.S. government-checked identity, complete with biometric identifiers, plus your three credit-card accounts, your check card account, ...

As the debate over a national personal identification system intensifies in the wake of Sept. 11, the smart card industry is gearing up a campaign to make sure its chip-based technology is the leading ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation s increasingly high-tech soldiers are getting another computer in their arsenal — this one wallet-sized. The Pentagon began arming four million troops and civilians on ...

WASHINGTON - Top U.S. military officials unveiled today a new generation of "smart" identity cards, but were still weighing whether to add medical data and other information to the chip-based ID cards ...

NEW DELHI, India, August 15 (UNHCR) - Gurbachan can boast that at just 13 years of age she has become a pathfinder. The Afghan teenager recently became one of the first refugees to receive an ID smart ...

Oman became the first Arab country to introduce a machine-read smart card with stored thumb-print when the country's first ID card was issued in His Majesty Sultan Qaboos's name at a function held ...

The thing discouraging South Africans from upgrading to smart ID cards in 2025 are long queues and extensive wait times, reports Business Tech. It’s a huge bugbear for the Department of Home Affairs ...

BANGALORE, India, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartSoC Solutions Private Limited, an Indian semiconductor design and product engineering company, today announced a strategic partnership with Cortus ...