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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
Biometric payment card competition heats up; Idemia, Thales vie for Egypt contract
The latest spate of biometric payment card releases includes an aspirational card by Mastercard in Morocco, the first corporate biometric…
| Apr 7, 2022 | Idemia NSS to provide end-to-end biometric access control at US Army baseIdemia National Security Solutions (NSS) will demonstrate a physical and logical access control system with biometric sensors at the Redstone Arsenal… |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Daltrey integrates Idemia face biometrics with access control platformDaltrey has integrated its biometric access control SDK with Idemia’s VisionPass along with its pre-existing partnership with Gallagher’s REST API… |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Idemia signs decade-long digital ID services contract with ChileIdemia has been awarded a new contract to provide digital ID services to Chile’s Civil Registry and Identification Service. More… |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Biometric access security integrations on display at ISC WestMajor biometric access control technology providers and systems integrators have been showing off their partnerships at the ISC West 2022… |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Apple introduces mobile driver’s license support in ArizonaApple has officially launched support for digital ID and mobile driving licenses (mDLs) in the Apple Wallet in Arizona. Starting… |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Airports integrating biometrics from Idemia in US, Vision-Box and Unisys in ANZAirports and air agencies from the U.S. announced a series of updates to their adoption of Idemia I&S NA’s biometric… |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Idemia joins board of digital identity nonprofit ADI AssociationIdemia has joined the board of directors of the Accountable Digital Identity (ADI) Association to promote an open framework for… |
| Mar 11, 2022 | TSA launches digital identity roadmapAmong several familiar themes for airport biometrics – the need for collaboration, improved passenger processing times and experiences, the rapid… |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Idemia I&S lands 12-year deal to power California’s mDL effortsIdemia Identity & Security North America says it has been awarded a contract to run for 12 years with the… |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Women in Biometrics Awards: Security Industry Association opens nominationsThe Security Industry Association (SIA) opened the call for nominations for its 2022 Women in Biometrics Awards program on March… |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Strength in partners and a maturing biometric payment cards ecosystemThe ramp up to widespread mass market adoption of biometric payment cards will take substantially less than the time it… |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Expansion of biometric payment cards into European banks and fintechs continuesSwedish challenger bank Rocker partners with Idemia and Idex Biometrics to push out a biometric payment card, while Zwipe helps… |
| Feb 22, 2022 | NEC Africa takes South African government to court over biometric contract awarded to IdemiaNEC Africa is taking South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and technology services provider EOH to court to have a… |
| Feb 11, 2022 | UNDP identity roundtable: does the bill payer set the standards for private ID firms?Who are identity systems being built for? What standards do and should private sector firms adhere to when contracted by… |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Rumored Idemia $4.6B sale could split enterprise, government businessAnother major corporate change could be coming for Idemia, as its U.S. parent is considering selling the global biometrics and… |
| Jan 31, 2022 | ‘Datafication’ of EU borders and ballooning private-sector spending prompted by migrant crisisSpending by European Union agencies on border-related technology and surveillance rocketed from 2014 onwards amid the migrant crisis, reports Statewatch,… |
| Jan 26, 2022 | TSA and CBP discuss travel biometrics progressAs January is about to conclude, many companies and government agencies are taking stock of their efforts in biometrics for… |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Idemia brings next-gen connectivity to eSIMs with Microsoft collaborationIdemia has struck a multi-year global collaboration deal with Microsoft to distribute next-generation eSIM and connectivity solutions for consumer and… |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Idemia NSS names government biometrics, Army veteran Patrick Clancey CEOIdemia National Security Solutions has appointed Patrick Clancey, a veteran of U.S. Army and federal government biometrics providers, as its chief… |
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 |
