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Germany to begin rollout of open national digital identity service ‘later this year’

By Sarah Clark • 29 July 2020 • Updated 29 May 2024

German consumers with a Galaxy S20 mobile phone will be the first to be able to use a new government-backed service that allows citizens to securely store their national ID on an embedded secure element in their smartphone, Samsung has announced... More

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Towards global standards for NFC — in payments and in electronic ID

By Sarah Clark • 11 May 2009 • Updated 15 August 2011

OPINION: In separate moves, three organisations have taken significant steps forward in the move towards global standards for NFC, not only in payments but also in the electronic ID market. More

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Bundesdruckerei plans to link NFC and electronic identity cards

By Sarah Clark • 11 May 2009 • Updated 12 March 2010

The German security documents group is to work with the NFC Forum to harmonise eID and NFC standards so that mobile phones can enable electronic ID cards to be used as proof of identity for secure transactions on the internet. More

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Germany to begin rollout of open national digital identity service ‘later this year’

Towards global standards for NFC — in payments and in electronic ID

Bundesdruckerei plans to link NFC and electronic identity cards