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An Interview with Dr Joseph Atick, ID4Africa

Following the ID4Africa 2024 AGM in Cape Town, Nicola Sudan from Reconnaissance interviewed Dr Joseph Atick, co-founder and Executive Chair of ID4Africa. The interview, for ID & Secure Document News™, covered a range of topics, including Dr Atick’s pioneering work in biometrics, the origins and growth of ID4Africa, the challenges and progress of digital identity systems across Africa, and the need for depoliticising identity programmes (see IDN November 2024).

Digital Identity Market Poised for Significant Growth

It won’t come as a surprise to readers of ID & Secure Document News™ that …

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REAL ID Launches in US

After nearly two decades of delays, the US is set to enforce the REAL ID Act on 7 May 2025. This legislation,…

New Document Issue – Suriname

In April 2025, the Republic of Suriname officially introduced its new ePas…

Has Holography Lost Its WOW? We Need Your Input!

Holographic features have long played a vital role in optical document sec…

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ODDS 2025 – Programme Highlights

Set in the historic and vibrant city of Warsaw, Poland (15-17 September), the Optical & Digital Document Security™ (ODDS) 2025 conference continues its mission of showcasing the most advanced research, innovation, and debate in the field of document protection.

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