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IDEMIA
IDEMIA Group unlocks simpler and safer ways to pay, connect, access, identify, travel and protect public places. With its long-standing expertise in biometrics and cryptography, IDEMIA develops technologies of excellence with an impactful, ethical, and socially responsible approach. Every day, IDEMIA secures billions of interactions in the physical and digital worlds.
IDEMIA Group brings together three market-leading businesses that enable mission-critical solutions:
• IDEMIA Secure Transactions is the leading technology provider who unlocks safer and easier ways to pay and connect. For more information, click here
• IDEMIA Public Security is a leading global provider of biometric solutions that unlock convenient and secure travel, access, and protection. For more information, click here
• IDEMIA Smart Identity leverages the power of cryptographic and biometric technologies to unlock a single trusted identity for all. For more information, click here
IDEMIA Public Security, a division of IDEMIA Group is the premium provider of convenient and trusted biometric-based solutions, transforming public and private organizations across the globe. Our industry-enabled and client-specific solutions draw upon decades of expertise in biometrics to revolutionize the fields of public security and identity, travel and transport, and access control. Built on privacy and trust, our market-leading iris, fingerprint and facial recognition solutions top independent benchmarking for accuracy, fairness and scalability. These exacting standards enable our clients to build safer, fairer societies where people can live, interact, and move about freely. Our best-in class solutions also make us the partner of choice for leading integrators, technology providers, OEMs, and specialized partners.
With a global team of nearly 15,000 employees, IDEMIA Group is trusted by over 600 governmental organizations and more than 2,400 enterprises in over 180 countries. For more information, visit www.idemia.com and follow @IDEMIAGroup on X.
IDEMIA Biometrics News
New York speeds to 100K mDL users in under 2 months
New York has hit an early milestone in the adoption of its mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), supplied by Idemia, Governor…
| Aug 9, 2024 | South Africa airports authority investigating biometrics contract allegationsA major airport biometrics contract is in jeopardy after Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) suspended its chief information officer to… |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Innovatrics and Idemia top latent fingerprint biometric accuracy ranksInnovatrics is claiming a win in the Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT) program from the National Institute of Standards… |
| Aug 6, 2024 | ZA airport delays not caused by Idemia biometrics systemContrary to several media reports, delays in passenger processing at South Africa’s largest airport are not due to problems with… |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Singapore’s passport-less immigration clearance using facial and iris recognitionChangi Airport in Singapore has implemented facial and iris recognition to verify travelers’ identities, allowing for passport-less immigration clearance. The… |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Idemia wins contract to supply multi-biometric system to IRSThe U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it intends to award a sole source contract to Idemia Identity &… |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Airport biometrics upgrades urged in Australia, defended in USTo evolve border security and passenger processing systems, several countries are pushing for advanced travel infrastructure. Australia is moving towards… |
| Jul 31, 2024 | South African airport biometrics contract with Idemia challenged by former partnerAn airport biometrics contract won by Idemia in South Africa is being challenged in court, with a former partner demanding… |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Arizona, Ohio introduce mDL age assurance for retailers selling alcoholThe Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division (ADOT MVD) has enabled additional functionality for its mobile driver’s licenses and… |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Oklahoma unveils overhaul of driver license system with Thales and IdemiaThales and Idemia have been selected by Service Oklahoma as vendors for their card printing and system hardware services for… |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Mobile ID combats fraud, gives holder control of personal data: USPF reportThe U.S. Payments Forum (USPF) has published a new white paper entitled “The Role of Mobile IDs in Payments.” Authored… |
| Jul 4, 2024 | EU earmarks €190M for new Horizon Europe program, including border managementThe European Union has earmarked 190 million euros (US$204.8 million) for projects related to border security, cybersecurity, privacy, crime fighting… |
| Jul 3, 2024 | US Motor Carrier Agency looks to stop fraud, theft with Idemia IDV solutionThe US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a “limited source justification rationale” document to support… |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Kansas law enforcement upgrades to Idemia ABISThe Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has completed the upgrade to its state fingerprint database, replacing the outdated Automated Fingerprint… |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Idemia says no consortium for DR Congo ID card, Afritech holds contractWhen the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Inspectorate General of Finance (IGF) approached Idemia to inquire about its role in the… |
| Jun 20, 2024 | ‘Facial recognition is the easy part’: digital travel ID pilot results are inAir travel has been getting more complicated. From security and passport checks to special documents such as COVID-19 certificates, passengers… |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Controversy trails big money biometric ID card contract in DR CongoA mega money contract for the production of biometric national ID cards in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)… |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Biometric technology buyers are facing an assessment conundrum: IdemiaThe market for biometric identification technology has grown rapidly in the past several years with buyers increasingly forced to choose… |
| Jun 6, 2024 | World Bank highlights Lebanon’s “ambitious journey” to a secure digital identityLebanon is attempting to build up its digital identity system as part of what the World Bank calls “an ambitious… |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Nepal’s digital identity transformation fosters challengesIn striving to develop a comprehensive digital identity system, Nepal is embarking on a transformative journey, promising to overhaul the… |
IDEMIA Industry Insights
Biometrics and digital identity M&A in 2024
By Alan Goode, CEO and Chief Analyst at Goode Intelligence As we approach the end of yet another year – a…
| Facial recognition: A strategic imperative for national security |
Brand Focus: IDEMIA
International Identity Day an opportunity for knowledge sharing for Idemia
September 16 is International Identity Day, in recognition of United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal 16.9. The Goal is to provide…
| Oct 18, 2019 | Idemia brings government experience to accelerating airport biometrics deployments |
