Also, officials are also looking to build the digital ID scheme on a secure system that can safeguard personal data and the privacy of individuals. MDEC makes digital ID in routesThe Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) says it is expanding into the country’s digital ID market with a national digital identity and digital signatures project intended to expand access to online services, and build on the gains recorded in its digital ID pursuits. “This necessitates new security measures, including easier authentication processes with new digital ID solutions. The proliferation of fintech also makes the digital ID market ripe for the picking – and Malaysia has local champions well-equipped to start plucking,” said Mahadhir Aziz. Article Topicsbiometrics | digital ID | digital identity | Ethiopia | government services | identity management | Malaysia | national ID

Source: Ethiopian News January 03, 2022 21:27 UTC