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HID
HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things. We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Our trusted identity solutions give people convenient and secure access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be identified, verified and tracked digitally. Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and billions of things are connected through HID technology. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, retailers, transportation, industrial businesses and some of the most innovative companies on the planet.
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID has over 4,500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand. For more information, visit www.hidglobal.com.
HID Biometrics News
Zwipe partners to bring biometric cards to access control, new territories
Another busy week for Norway’s biometric fintech firm Zwipe as it announces a new two-factor access control authentication system based…
Nov 22, 2021 | Ireland awards HID Global €15M passport processing contractIreland’s Department of Foreign affairs has awarded a €14.7 million (US$16.5 million) contract to HID Global’s Irish subsidiary to process… |
Nov 12, 2021 | Emergency response biometrics: HID Global fingerprint reader, ERinfo face tool launchedHID Global has released a new plug and play fingerprint biometrics reader for law enforcement while ERinfo has devised a… |
Oct 22, 2021 | HID Global showcases new Estonian biometric passport with world-first features, personalizationCitizens of Estonia will notice a range of new features as they start receiving the all-new biometric passport when they… |
Oct 13, 2021 | HID Global introduces biometric MFA platform for banks, targets LATAM regionLatin American banks can drive customer loyalty in a competitive market by using biometrics to provide the widest-reaching omnichannel experience… |
Oct 5, 2021 | ISO standard for mobile driving licenses publishedIn a move that should speed the adoption of and investment in mobile driving licenses (mDL), the International Organization for… |
Aug 13, 2021 | HID Global claims first certification of biometric access control tech to SIA standardThe Security Industry Association (SIA) has certified biometric reader and controller products from HID Global to its Open Supervised Device Protocol… |
Aug 5, 2021 | HID Global delivers secure mobile biometric authentication to Al Ain FinanceHID Global has been selected by private joint-stock firm Al Ain Finance to supply its cloud-based HID Authentication Service and… |
Jul 29, 2021 | Digital health passes worldwide: progress, setbacks and still a void in the USAuthorities around the world are rushing to provide ways their citizens can prove their COVID-19 status both at home and… |
Jun 30, 2021 | Biometric access security partnerships unveiled by HID Global and BioConnect, AlcatrazHID Global has recently updated its physical access control card to include an array of new security features based on… |
Jun 25, 2021 | HID Global capacitive fingerprint sensor aces biometric PAD test from iBetaHID Global’s TouchChip TC series of capacitive fingerprint biometric sensors have passed a compliance test for Level 1 presentation attack… |
Jun 17, 2021 | Biometric access control launches, deployments indicate booming marketHID Global, Anviz and ZKTeco USA have all launched biometric access control technologies in the form of scanners for the… |
May 26, 2021 | HID Global delivers Estonia’s new biometric passport solution and document issuance softwareHID Global has confirmed the completion of a new ePassport solution and biometric document issuance software for the Republic of… |
May 11, 2021 | Paravision plans to hire and expand facial recognition reach with $23M funding roundParavision has raised $23 million in funding, which the company says reflects its emergence as the technology partner of choice… |
Apr 22, 2021 | HID Global launches workforce multi-factor authentication solutionHID Global has launched its WorkforceID Authentication to general availability, giving enterprises a cloud solution for issuing, managing and using… |
Mar 26, 2021 | HID Global mobile biometrics and IAM, Suprema access control solutions win awardsHID Global mobile biometrics readers for law enforcement and cloud-based enterprise identity management solutions have been awarded with 2020 ASTORS… |
Mar 23, 2021 | HID Global supports civil registry and digital identity push in Antigua and BarbudaThe government of Antigua and Barbuda has partnered with HID Global to roll out the company’s Integrale for CRVS (Civil… |
Mar 12, 2021 | Libya and Pakistan unveil biometric passport plansLibya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has announced its first diplomatic and special ePassport program in partnership with HID Global…. |
Feb 25, 2021 | Element, Ping Identity, Next Biometrics, HID announce new executives, Simprints recruitingSeveral biometrics and digital identity technology providers have announced appointments to strategic roles in their respective organizations, as Simprints scouts… |
Feb 11, 2021 | Biometric access control solution upgraded by Alcatraz, Idemia partners with HoneywellA number of biometrics companies providing access control solutions have updated their platforms this week, while others have completed partnerships… |
HID Industry Insights
Harnessing AI to reinforce security and identity in Australia
By Ramesh Songukrishnasamy, SVP and CTO at HID As the Australian digital landscape evolves, security threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated…
Brand Focus: HID
High-quality fingerprint enrollment still underpins government identity systems
As governments come to terms with the new global conditions, one of the areas affected are identity systems which rely…
HID White Papers
A definitive guide to fingerprint technology
Fingerprint technology is a mature, proven method for user authentication across a range of industries, use cases and environments. Selecting…
Biometrics Explainers by HID
Creating smarter government IDs: The process, from creation and enrollment to issuance
This is a guest post by Joby Mathew, HID Global Director: Citizen Identity Solutions EMEA The adoption of HID Global’s…