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Idemia Public Security
Idemia’s digital identity solutions enable trusted interactions with U.S. government entities. It offers a secure, seamless experience for the public, and the highest level of security for public and private service providers, paving the way for a modern eGovernment. Whether Idemia is expediting airport security through our TSA PreCheck, revolutionizing mobile driver’s license or aiding suspect identification for law enforcement, its best-in-class solutions and services guarantee that total identity control is in your hands.
Idemia Public Security Biometrics News
Fragomen-SICPA JV adds Idemia biometrics to assemble end-to-end identity platform
Less than two months after Fragomen and SICPA launched a joint venture focused on digital identity, the venture is already…
| Aug 21, 2026 | Idemia PS face biometrics score high accuracy at scale in latest NIST FRTEIdemia Public Security’s latest facial recognition algorithm has ranked first across the tested gallery sizes in the frontal mugshot-to-mugshot scenario… |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Amadeus picks up €1.2B loan to fund Idemia PS acquisitionAmadeus IT Group has formalized the acquisition of Idemia Public Security and its subsidiaries with a bid of 1.2 billion… |
| Jul 22, 2026 | US lawmaker seeks audit of Idemia’s role in federal identity systemsU.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer has asked two federal agencies to audit Idemia’s federal identity and biometrics government contracts after New Jersey… |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Bahrain nears complete public service digitalization and MyGov integrationNinety-five percent of all public services provided by Bahrain’s government are now available online and accessible through the country’s biometric… |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Ottawa police take first steps towards using Idemia facial recognitionPolice in Canada’s capitol Ottawa, Ontario are taking their first step towards a potential implementation of facial recognition from Idemia…. |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Idemia PS, Nevetal partner on biometric passenger processing for cruise industryIdemia Public Security plans to develop integrated biometric passenger processing systems for cruise ships as part of a new strategic… |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Idemia emphasizes speed advantage in latest NIST ELFT fingerprint evaluationIdemia Public Security has highlighted the results of its National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint… |
| May 29, 2026 | US states deepen mobile ID rollouts as focus shifts to verification and privacyMobile driver’s licenses are increasingly moving from pilot projects to identity infrastructure in the United States, as states expand digital… |
| May 28, 2026 | Indicio, Idemia PS see opening for reusable digital identity after Treasury endorsementIndicio and Idemia Public Security strategically partnered to bring globally interoperable biometric identity verification software to markets around the world…. |
| May 21, 2026 | US DoT launches biometric trucker registry with Idemia technologyThe U.S. government will require all truck drivers, motor-coach operators and other transport carriers to register in a system that… |
| May 4, 2026 | Leidos, Idemia PS advance checkpoint modernization with biometrics, CAT-2 systemsLeidos and Idemia Public Security have formed a strategic partnership to deploy biometric‑enabled eGates and integrated Credential Authentication Technology (CAT-2)… |
| May 4, 2026 | Idemia PS enables Californians to add mDLs, state ID to Samsung WalletIdemia Public Security North America has launched California mobile ID capability in Samsung Wallet. A release says the launch enables… |
| May 2, 2026 | Biometric Update Podcast: Teresa Wu on SIA’s Corporate Credential Design GuideThe Security Industry Association (SIA) has published its Corporate Credential Design Guide, and Idema Public Security’s Teresa Wu, who has… |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Amadeus unveils planned €1.2B Idemia PS acquisition to extend travel biometricsAmadeus IT SA has officially declared its intention to acquire Idemia Public Security for 1.2 billion euros (approximately US$1.4 billion)… |
| Apr 28, 2026 | US FMCSA tightens ID checks for driver database, taps IdemiaThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced new identity verification requirements for selected users… |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Intercede now supports Idemia PS devices for unified FIDO, PKI credential managementIntercede has built support for security keys and authentication devices, including biometric readers, from Idemia Public Security into its flagship… |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Cryptographic proof, biometric authentication solve KYC, white paper arguesBiometric authentication and verifiable digital credentials can provide the cryptographic foundation for fraud prevention and regulatory compliance financial institutions need,… |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Aware active and passive liveness tested in RIVR’s biometric PAD trackAware is encouraged by its results in the face biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) track of the U.S. Department of… |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Idemia PS and Indicio collaborate on globally interoperable biometric IDVNew strategic partners Idemia Public Security and decentralized digital identity provider Indicio plan to jointly develop globally interoperable biometric identity… |
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Watch: LiveScan 2.0: Modernizing Biometric Identification in Canadian Law Enforcement
IDEMIA Public Security (Canada) partnered with Biometric Update to bring you a new webinar, “LiveScan 2.0: Modernizing Biometric Identification in…
| Jun 26, 2025 | LiveScan TPE6: Unveiling what’s new and what’s next for biometric capture |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Improving speed and quality in biometric capture for law enforcement |
