Airport digital ID pilot projects draw vendor, national players

Pilots of digital ID continue in the air-travel industry, with IDnow joining a public key directory test and Vietnam trying out use of level 2 identification and authentication.

Executives with ID verification firm IDnow say they have joined a pilot program for the International Civil Aviation Organization's public key directory. Companies accepted for the pilot can temporarily use the directory's data to verify digital travel and health-proofing documents.

ICAO's public key directory holds and shares authenticating data uploaded …

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