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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
New York launches Idemia-backed mDL for verification at TSA checkpoints
Idemia 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… |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Arizona mDLs now live on Samsung WalletThe Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division has announced that state residents can now store mobile driver’s licenses in… |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Idemia cleared in wrongful termination suit involving Trusted FanA wrongful termination lawsuit against Idemia has been dismissed. A former executive had accused the U.S. subsidiary of the France-based… |
| Nov 1, 2023 | California, Iowa make progress on mDLs, Australian states see delaysU.S. states Iowa and California are taking strides in expanding the availability and acceptance of their mobile driver’s licenses, while… |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Delaware triples locations for Idemia’s biometric background checksDelaware State Police have chosen Idemia to provide a way for members of the public to carry out in-person or… |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Idemia I&S unveils handheld fingerprint biometric device for law enforcementIdemia Identity and Security (I&S) North America has introduced IDent 2.0, an Android-based handheld device that enables law enforcement agencies… |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Rollout of biometric CAT2s begins in Colorado as legacy scanners reject state IDsThe U.S. Transportation Security Administration has installed five of its new credential authentication terminals from Idemia to process travellers with… |
| May 24, 2023 | Missouri launches mDL app, first state to allow remote ID card renewalIDEMIA Identity and Security (I&S) North America partnered with the Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) to launch the Missouri Mobile… |
| May 2, 2023 | Face biometrics deployed by Emirates, three airports but Italy lawsuit shows resistanceDigital innovations and partnerships in the aviation industry continue to roll out as an airline and airports on three continents… |
| 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… |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Idemia I&S claims largest-ever law enforcement contract with Florida MBIS extensionA long-standing agreement between Idemia Identity and Security North America and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has been extended… |
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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 |
