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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
Idemia biometric kiosks streamline train checkpoint clearance in Singapore
New immigration kiosks at Woodlands Train Checkpoint (WTCP) in Singapore are streamlining clearance processes through the use of biometric kiosks….
| Jun 1, 2023 | Togo brings in Atos and Idemia to build national digital ID programThe government of Togo has hired Atos and Idemia to create a MOSIP-based national digital ID program for its citizens…. |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Sale of Idemia may net less, result in a bust-upHandicapping the sale of Idemia proves the advice about reading tea leaves. You have to drink the tea first. In… |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Nepal pauses national ID card verification contract to probe tender processNepal’s Cabinet is halting a biometric ID contract and forming a panel to probe the decision by the country’s former… |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Idemia I&S wins $128M ID and biometrics scanner contract to enhance US airport securityIdemia Identity & Security USA has secured an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ), $128 million contract with the U.S. Department… |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Juniper Research uncovers top platforms for digital card issuance, forecasts 1.3B in 2027A new study from Juniper Research has revealed that the number of payment cards issued per year over digital platforms… |
| Mar 31, 2023 | New chairman appointed to lead Idemia through saleBiometrics and digital ID giant Idemia has named board member Erik Maris chairman of the company’s supervisory board. Maris joins… |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Arana Security pitches payment possibilities of contactless biometric solutionArana Security is touting the payment integration options of its BioWave, a contactless biometric solution that allows organizations to manage… |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Idemia on the block with €6B price tag: reportOne of the world’s leading biometrics providers and digital identity system integrators, Idemia, is on the block, with a price-tag… |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Digital Travel Credential Pilot relaunched with Idemia biometric appA Dutch consortium has chosen Idemia to provide technology for the world’s first transatlantic Digital Travel Credential (DTC) Pilot, using… |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Idemia unveils two new contactless biometric devices to shorten airport journeysIdemia has launched two updated versions of its biometric devices designed to speed up the traveler identity verification processes. Both… |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Somalia passes law to launch new civil registry and national IDSomalia is preparing for its first civil registration and identity card issuance exercise in three decades after new legislation was… |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Idemia earns trustworthiness and reliability certifications from Kantara InitiativeIdentity and security technology provider Idemia Identity & Security North America has announced that its Identity and Verification service complies… |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Financing lined up for potential Idemia deal; Thales reportedly still interestedIt looks as if the private equity firm owning Idemia has teed up the biometrics and digital ID giant’s sale,… |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Idemia rounds up a new handful of US states for digital fingerprintingIdemia says it has signed two- to seven-year contracts with several U.S. states to support fingerprint capture. The states were… |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Facial recognition algorithms hit new accuracy highs in latest NIST testIdemia correctly matched 99.88 percent of 12 million faces in the mugshot category of the latest 1:N test by the… |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Western Michigan University’s deploys Idemia’s biometric access controlWestern Michigan University (WMU) has announced deploying a new contactless, fingerprint biometric reader for access to its Valley Dining Center… |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Chile extends Idemia contract to supply and support digital ID documents by a yearA contract held by Idemia in Chile to help upgrade the country’s civil registry is being extended by a year,… |
| Feb 7, 2023 | EU Digital Identity Wallet pilots pull in big names, but questions emergeMore companies announce their commitment to working together on pilots to test use-cases of the EU Digital Identity Wallet. Meanwhile,… |
| Jan 31, 2023 | UK govt urged to step up role in digital ID as public good at Westminster eForumDigital identity is a public good which requires government support and regulation while tech and service providers are going to… |
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 |
