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IDEMIA
As leader in identity technologies, IDEMIA is on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer. Backed by cutting-edge R&D, IDEMIA provides unique technologies, underpinned by long-standing expertise in biometrics, cryptography, data analytics, systems and smart devices.
IDEMIA offers its public and private customers payment, connectivity, access control, travel, identity and public security solutions. Every day, around the world, IDEMIA secures billions of interactions in the physical and digital worlds.
With nearly 15,000 employees, IDEMIA is trusted by over 600 governmental organizations and more than 2,300 enterprises spread over 180 countries, with an impactful, ethical and socially responsible approach.
For more information, visit www.idemia.com and follow @IDEMIAGroup on Twitter.
IDEMIA Biometrics News
Three steps forward for airport biometrics, one step back
A single-token system for pre-flight checks appears to be a success at Hong Kong International Airport’s departure terminal. Similar biometric…
Oct 10, 2022 | Gait analysis forensics following other biometrics into the courtroomGait biometrics for forensic analysis have advanced dramatically over the past decade, but more collaboration is needed to bring it… |
Sep 21, 2022 | Biometric access control options grow with new partnership, launches and integrationsBiometrics are being built into an ever-increasing range of access control solutions, with the latest crop covering fingerprint, face and… |
Sep 20, 2022 | Australia readies for modified, more expensive two-step Idemia biometric airport SmartGatesAustralia’s plan for biometric passenger identification for arrivals at its international airports is back on track with a revived deal… |
Sep 15, 2022 | Idemia claims fairest facial verification among most accurate algorithms in latest NIST testIdemia’s scores in the latest Face Recognition Vendor Test for one-to-one verification show near-identical false match rates between different demographic… |
Sep 13, 2022 | International Identity Day an opportunity for knowledge sharing for IdemiaSeptember 16 is International Identity Day, in recognition of United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal 16.9. The Goal is to provide… |
Sep 2, 2022 | Idemia sale launch close, biometrics and digital ID business may be separated: reportThe rumored sale of Idemia by Advent International is about to launch, sources have told Reuters, raising the possibility that… |
Aug 15, 2022 | Chile launches biometric identification system, aims to tackle organized crimeChile is rolling out an automated biometric identification system (ABIS) with the intention of tackling organized crime. Launch materials show… |
Jul 29, 2022 | NGOs sue Idemia for failing to consider human rights risks in Kenyan digital IDA group of NGOs led by Data Rights has filed a case before the Paris tribunal accusing Idemia of failing to… |
Jul 21, 2022 | Idemia official says data protection law vital for India’s federated ID projectIndia must introduce its personal data protection legislation if it is to press ahead with its federated identity infrastructure to… |
Jul 19, 2022 | Face biometrics provider Hummingbirds AI picked for accelerator programCyber security solution provider Hummingbirds AI has been chosen for the MassChallenge start-up accelerator program which will enable it to… |
Jun 28, 2022 | Idemia paper pitches framework for broader consideration of biometrics excellenceArtificial intelligence algorithms should be more broadly evaluated in order to ensure systems deliver results that will inspire confidence in… |
Jun 21, 2022 | Idemia exec says new innovations could improve biometric data privacy at EU bordersEU Member States and biometrics vendors are broadly ready to implement the Entry/Exit System as it comes online, as seen… |
Jun 17, 2022 | Biometrics, digital ID companies make strong showing at ID4Africa 2022While business during the ID4Africa 2022 Augmented General Meeting was being conducted in plenary halls and workshop rooms, the exhibition… |
Jun 17, 2022 | Report identifies possible Idemia buyers as Advent moves to begin processPrivate equity giant Advent International is planning to sell its stake in Idemia this year, business publication Unquote reports, and… |
Jun 7, 2022 | Airport biometrics from Vision-Box, Idemia, Veridos and Materna hit the tarmacBiometrics providers Vision-Box, Idemia, Veridos, and Materna Intelligent Passenger Solutions North America are showing off their latest systems integration projects… |
May 16, 2022 | Border stakeholders plan next steps in biometrics rollouts with early lessons in towThe role of biometrics at border crossings, including but not limited to airports, has only increased in importance post-pandemic, a… |
May 4, 2022 | Top performing developers steady in updated NIST facial recognition 1:N test resultsThe latest edition of the U.S. National Institute of Standard and Technology’s (NIST’s) Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:N report, dated… |
Apr 28, 2022 | Idemia releases new biometric ID Screen 60 tabletIdemia has released a new biometric tablet with multi-modal data capture and verification capabilities. The device, the ID Screen 60,… |
Apr 22, 2022 | South Africa’s Home Affairs and EOH set for arbitration over $27M biometrics contractCounter claims between the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed EOH tech group continue over a R400 million… |
IDEMIA Industry Insights
Facial recognition: A strategic imperative for national security
This is a guest post by IDEMIA NSS President and CEO B Scott Swann and Senior Director for Innovation and…
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 |