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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
Android and several U.S. states working towards digital driver’s licenses
Digital driver’s licenses may soon be introduced in many U.S. states, but not North Dakota. Oklahoma is expected to start…
| Mar 7, 2019 | Nepal government’s roll-out plan for national biometric ID cards criticizedThe decision by the Nepal government to expand the distribution of biometric national identity cards throughout the country is drawing… |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Little overlap between NIST facial recognition testing leaders and U.S. government providersWired is asking “Why Chinese Companies Plug a U.S. Test for Facial Recognition” in an article highlighting the placement of… |
| Mar 6, 2019 | JCB honored for biometric card system based on IDEMIA technologyIDEMIA announced that its partner JCB won two awards for its biometric card system at the 5th annual Cards and… |
| Feb 28, 2019 | IDEMIA defends value of biometric voter kits to Kenyan committeeIDEMIA executives defended the performance of its biometric voting technology in an appearance before the National Assembly of Kenya’s Public… |
| Feb 21, 2019 | IDEMIA, Infineon, and pmdtechnologies partner for smartphone 3D facial biometricsA new partnership between IDEMIA, Infineon, and pmdtechnologies will offer smartphone makers and other OEMs an end-to-end 3D facial recognition… |
| Feb 19, 2019 | IDEMIA wins second-chance contract to support Australian national biometric systemAustralia’s national fingerprint database will be supported for the next five years by IDEMIA under a new AUD $34.2 million… |
| Feb 12, 2019 | IDEMIA and Kudelski Group partner to bolster IoT securityThe Kudelski Group and IDEMIA announced today a global partnership that provides manufacturers and service providers a single, fully-integrated solution… |
| Feb 8, 2019 | IDEMIA renames Alabama eID app, enhances securityIDEMIA and the Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) have updated the newly renamed IDEMIA eID app (formerly known as Alabama… |
| Jan 29, 2019 | IDEMIA partnership to support Onfido’s global expansion strategyOnfido has signed French brands AR24 and Europcar Mobility Group as new clients and has partnered with IDEMIA to support… |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Breakthrough year ahead for biometric payment cards: industry insights and predictionsAfter a series of breakthroughs in fingerprint sensor manufacturing, new architectures such as system-on-chip (SOC), and power harvesting in recent… |
| Dec 21, 2018 | IDEMIA moving its North American headquarters to VirginiaVirginia Governor Ralph Northam announced today that IDEMIA will relocate its North American Identity & Security headquarters from Massachusetts to… |
| Dec 13, 2018 | IDEMIA delivers machine-readable biometric ID card to NepalIDEMIA announced that it has begun delivery of biometrics-based national identity cards to Nepal. The company has been working with… |
| Dec 6, 2018 | IDEMIA honored for it biometrics and mobile-based CloudCard+ solutionIDEMIA today announced that CloudCard+, its biometrics and mobile-based customer authentication solution, has won the Best Payment Authentication Solution category… |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Societe Generale removes contactless transaction cap for trial of IDEMIA biometric payment cardsThe improved security provided by fingerprint biometrics is allowing French multinational bank Societe Generale to remove the amount limit on… |
| Oct 22, 2018 | French trial of contactless biometric payment cards announcedFrench multinational bank Société Générale has announced a biometric payment card trial it says is the country’s first, in collaboration… |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Yann Delabrière appointed IDEMIA CEOIDEMIA announced that Yann Delabrière has been appointed CEO replacing Didier Lamouche who has resigned. Lamouche led IDEMIA from its… |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Integrated facial biometrics feature in connected cars at fall auto showsConnected cars demonstrated at car shows this fall are featuring facial recognition integrated as part of new systems to change… |
| Oct 3, 2018 | IDEMIA opens Asia Pacific headquarters and innovation center in SingaporeIDEMIA has officially opened its APAC headquarters and Innovation Center in Singapore. Ambassador of France to the Republic of Singapore… |
| Sep 27, 2018 | IDEMIA appoints digital identity veteran SVP of Civil Identity for North AmericaIDEMIA announced the appointment of Matthew Thompson as Senior Vice President of Civil Identity and a member of the executive… |
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 |
