all InfoSec news
Sri Lanka’s digital identity transformation seeks balance of speed and assurance
May 13, 2024, 4:19 p.m. | Ghulam Shabir Arain
Biometric Update www.biometricupdate.com
Sri Lanka is at the crossroads of a digital transformation. The journey ahead holds both opportunities and risks. The country’s national identity cards were introduced in 1973, but the paper-based system contained limited information about the individuals. Under the stewardship of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the former Secretary of Defense, a digital ID card program began in 2012 with a target to finish enrolling fingerprint biometrics by mid-2017. In addition, IOM and Japan backed implementations of biometrics at ports of entry to …
assurance balance biometrics biometrics news defense digital digital government digital-identity digital transformation identity id for all in depth information journey national national id opportunities risks secretary speed sri lanka system transformation under world bank
More from www.biometricupdate.com / Biometric Update
Jobs in InfoSec / Cybersecurity
CyberSOC Technical Lead
@ Integrity360 | Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland
Cyber Security Strategy Consultant
@ Capco | New York City
Cyber Security Senior Consultant
@ Capco | Chicago, IL
Sr. Product Manager
@ MixMode | Remote, US
Corporate Intern - Information Security (Year Round)
@ Associated Bank | US WI Remote
Senior Offensive Security Engineer
@ CoStar Group | US-DC Washington, DC