Security Document World
IDEMIA’s LASINK™ security features for identity documents
Guest article provided by IDEMIA. We caught up with Thomas Poreaux, Head of ID Document Products at IDEMIA, to find out more about their security features and their innovations for identity documents. Could you tell us about...
Fabrice Jogand-Coulomb, Director, Identity Products, HID Global
We caught up with Fabrice Jogand-Coulomb, Director, Identity Products at HID Global, to discuss the advantages of digital ID and transformation for a prosperous economy, how it is shaping government and the consumer user experience...
IN Groupe introduces Photometrix™ offline cardholder portrait verification, a solution already implemented for Togo healthcare program
IN Groupe is proud to launch Photometrix™, a Surys branded solution, that allows verifying offline the portrait printed on a card with a simple smartphone. The solution, adopted in Togo, sets up an example for all countries needing to add security to their healthcare...
Veridos and INCM deliver next generation of modern ePassports to Latvia
Veridos, a leading global provider of identity solutions, will deliver 1.25 million latest-generation ePassports to Latvia in cooperation with the Portuguese state printer INCM. In addition to the documents, the order from the Office of Citizenship and Migration...
CBP halts use of passport stamps
Customs and Border Protection is no longer issuing entry stamps on passports for foreign travellers entering the U.S., in an effort to further facilitate “borderless”, streamlined travel. The policy will be implemented at other ports of entry across the U.S....
IATA survey reveals passengers desire convenience above all else
The 2022 Global Passenger Survey, conducted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has confirmed that convenience is a top concern for the majority of passengers. The survey findings revealed that most customers were satisfied with their experience...
Yoti and Meta to announce UK facial age verification rollout
Today, Yoti and Instagram plan to announce a UK-wide facial age verification rollout. A statement from Meta read: "We’ve required people to provide their date of birth when they sign up for Instagram for several years - and last year we prompted people who hadn’t...
Portugal speed up renewal process for residence permits with pre-held biometrics
Biometric technologies are becoming integrated into most systems that we encounter in our everyday lives, streamlining the user experience on all occasions when a customer wants to access a service or to travel. Pre-held or advanced biometric and biographic data about...
Passport Office digital transformation back on course securing IT partner
The Passport Office is advertising an IT services contract to get the final stage of a long-term digital transformation project over the line, which began in 2016. The HMPO Transformation Programme set out to modernise and fully streamline digital services in the...
Sponsorship opportunities – ID Week Europe 2023
Identity Week Europe presents outstanding sponsorship and exhibition opportunities for world-class solution providers in elevating their identity status and technologies with applicational case uses. This is the place to do business with the mass population of the...
NEC: Success at ID Week America, minding the trust gap
Writing she felt 'honour' to deliver an opening keynote address at Identity Week America, Kathleen Kiernan in the NEC Today said she was delighted to spotlight digital ID within the federal and aviation sector. She urged thought-leaders to close the “trust gap” in...
ID Week America: Download the post event report
Wrapping up a successful edition of Identity Week America, we are delighted to share the highlights of productive networking and sessions in the post-event report. This year excelled all our expectations, mobilising stakeholders from key use case sectors including...
ID Week: 2023 dates released
That’s a wrap on all Identity Week shows for 2022! We visited Washington D.C., London and Singapore to bring focused identity markets together and fuel new innovations in identity tech and frameworks. We look forward to curating future-forward conferences next year...
ID Week America: Healthcare presentations
The countdown to Identity Week America is on! With hundreds of identity solutions on showcase, expert presentations and panel sessions and easy networking opportunities across the two days, the event is the place to be to assess one of the most primitive and advancing...
Holograms: A Digital and Optical Vision for Industries in Transition
Protecting and authenticating security and ID documents presents challenges for holograms but the technology’s capacity to evolve and integrate in the optical and digital space, reflects its continued potency in security applications, says Dr Paul Dunn, chair of the...
Identity Week Europe: Day 1 highlights
See the highlights below from an incredible first day here at #IdentityWeekEurope 2022: Incredible keynotes from M.S.C. Cruises, Department for digital, culture, media and sport (DCMS), UK Government, US Customs and Border Protection and Muehlbauer. More than 80...
National Bank of Kuwait launches metal card
IDEMIA, the global leader in augmented identity, has been chosen by National Bank of Kuwait as a partner to transform metal cards with Card Connect offering an intuitive, easier and secure experience In line with its commitment to provide extraordinary services and...
Veridos and GSI Sertracen partner on Costa Rica ePassport solution
Veridos, a world-leading provider of integrated identity solutions, and the Latin American systems integrator GSI Sertracen have announced the signing of a major contract with Costa Rica. The General Department of Migration and Immigration of the Republic of Costa...
California enters into a 12-year MDL contract with IDEMIA
IDEMIA, the global identity leader behind TSA PreCheck enrollment and the principal issuer of physical and digital driver’s licenses in the U.S., announced today that California has awarded the company a contract that will last up to 12 years and cover delivery of...
US set to unveil new ePassport design this summer
The US plans to roll out a major ePassport overhaul over this summer with the so-called "Next Generation Passport" (NGP) set to include a wide range of new security and design features. More than 2 million Next Generation Passports have been already issued to...
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