GBG Introduces Single-API Acceptance for Digital IDs Worldwide with ‘GBG Go’ Module

GBG Introduces Single-API Acceptance for Digital IDs Worldwide with ‘GBG Go’ Module

Identity solutions provider GBG has launched a module for its GBG Go platform that lets businesses accept many types of digital IDs through one connection. The goal is straightforward: reduce the integration burden that has grown as national eIDs, bank-backed IDs, and mobile driver’s licences have multiplied across regions. Rather than forcing a relying party to negotiate and maintain dozens of direct connections, the aggregator model routes acc…

India’s digital ID disaster is a warning to the world

Over a billion people were forced into a biometric system linking food, pensions, and healthcare to a single digital ID. The result? A humanitarian crisis. Criminals hacked and cloned identities, leaving families starving, elderly without pensions, and the sick turned away from hospitals. In one state alone, two dozen people starved to death after being denied rations due to system failures. Millions of fake accounts siphoned funds meant for the…