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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
TSA tests West Virginia’s mDL from Idemia I&S ahead of launch
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been running field tests of the West Virginia mobile driver’s license, made by…
| Sep 13, 2024 | Idemia NA rolls out credential management system for motor vehicle agenciesIdemia Public Security North America has launched ID2Issuance, a cloud-based credential management system tailored for motor vehicle agencies. This web-based… |
| Aug 29, 2024 | US trucking regulator creeps ahead with biometric ID proofing solutionTo address what it says is “a significant increase in the occurrence of fraudulent” information being submitted by motor carriers… |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Child safety app features Idemia contactless fingerprint biometric technologyIdemia Public Security North America is collaborating with My Family ID to offer a way for families to capture and… |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Idemia, Mattr, SpruceID chosen to work on NIST mDL projectIdemia is among fifteen organizations that the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE)… |
| Aug 12, 2024 | New York speeds to 100K mDL users in under 2 monthsNew York has hit an early milestone in the adoption of its mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), supplied by Idemia, Governor… |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Idemia and Iowa collaborate on mDLs in Samsung WalletIdemia is bringing mobile ID to Samsung Wallet in Iowa, in collaboration with the state’s Department of Transportation (DOT). The… |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Idemia forensic software extracts human faces, tattoos for investigative leadsEven when a facial recognition system is integrated within a state or federal investigative agency, human intervention is necessary. In… |
| 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 11, 2024 | New York launches Idemia-backed mDL for verification at TSA checkpointsIdemia Public Security North America, the company’s government services arm, has launched a digital ID app for the New York… |
| 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… |
| May 28, 2024 | Canadian cops contract Idemia facial recognitionYork Regional Police and Peel Regional Police have announced they are joining forces to contract and implement a facial recognition… |
| May 20, 2024 | Florida Police deploy Idemia ABIS for latent fingerprint biometric analysisIdemia Public Security North America has announced the implementation of its automated biometric identification system, Storm ABIS, by forensics examiners… |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Idemia discusses faster police operations, improved outcomes with livescan biometricsBiometrics, and fingerprints in particular, have long been one of the pillars of forensics work performed by police and crime… |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Idemia and partner win $50M purchase agreement for US govt biometric access cardsA Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) worth up to $50 million has been awarded to Idemia Public Security and partner XTec… |
| Mar 19, 2024 | GSA names 8 identity proofing companies for $194.5M in Login.gov contractsThe General Services Administration has awarded eight blanket purchase agreements to identity proofing companies for its SSO portal Login.gov. The… |
| Feb 22, 2024 | New York lawmaker pitches multiple mDL vendors despite $1.7M contract with Idemia I&SA New York State legislator is exploring an alternative path forward for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) from the one the… |
| Jan 30, 2024 | More airport biometric checks from NEC, Clear, Idemia I&SWhile the world’s travel destinations bounce back from the post-pandemic tourism slowdown, airports across the world are investing in new… |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Mobile driver’s license, vehicle registration coming to West VirginiaThe U.S. state of West Virginia has hired Idemia I&S and Tyler Technologies to help create mobile driver’s license and… |
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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 |
