FB pixel

Switzerland

Biometric Update regularly authors articles regarding the term "Switzerland." The following set of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news concerning "Switzerland" and other relevant terms. More tags may be perused by accessing our complete Biometrics Topics list.

 

Swiss digital ID backed by major political parties ahead of autumn referendum

Switzerland’s planned national digital identity has received support from a broad parliamentary alliance that includes representatives from almost all the…

 

Digital ID experts debate Swiss eID ahead of referendum

Switzerland is inching closer to a new referendum on introducing its national e-ID, scheduled for September 28th. The introduction of…

 

EU inches towards gradual rollout of biometric border controls

The EU’s biometric Entry-Exit System is set for a 180 day rollout after Members of European Parliament on the Civil…

 

Swiss e-ID to face another referendum

Switzerland will hold a new referendum on the introduction of its national digital identity. A committee opposing the federal government’s…

 

Switzerland e-ID, digital wallet open for public testing

Switzerland has begun public testing for its national electronic identity, allowing citizens to use a beta version of the Swiyu…

 

Thales wins $21m contract for Switzerland’s AFIS

Thales has won an 18.9 million Swiss francs (US$21.3 million) contract for modernizing the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) used…

 

Border projects see criticism on data sharing transparency

While governments and the travel industry continue to introduce new biometric technologies to border crossing, the lack of regulation and…

 

Digital identity wallets come online in nations working to 2026 EUDI wallet deadline

Wallets are on the EU’s mind, as use cases in identity verification, ticketing and payments grow. Under eIDAS 2.0, EU…

 

Swiss e-ID has an official name, technical implementation plan

Switzerland’s government has outlined plans for the technical implementation of its upcoming national electronic identity, including a trust infrastructure that…

 

Switzerland may get its e-ID soon

 Switzerland is getting closer to its national digital identity. On Monday, the Swiss parliament’s lower house, the National Council, accepted…

Biometric Market Analysis

Most Viewed This Week

Featured Company

Biometrics Insight, Opinion

Digital ID In-Depth

Biometrics White Papers

Biometrics Events