
Comprehensive, fast and foolproof biometric enrolment
Thales Cogent LiveScan is a multibiometric station for civil enrolment and criminal booking.
LiveScan supports digital capture of a wide range of biometric data – including fingerprints, palmprints, facial and iris images – as well as extensive non-biometric information such as demographics, scars/marks/tattoos (SMT), and signature.
LiveScan boasts a unique ease-of-use enabling operators to acquire data at an accelerated pace. Its highly customizable hardware and software design adapts to all needs and practices.
LiveScan ensures unimpaired, forensic-grade, acquisition quality – thanks to built-in input controls and automated checks – and relies on industry-standard protocols, formats and specifications for data registration and transmission.
A configuration for every enrolment need

LiveScan application offers a maximal flexibility for a tailored experience. Data fields and formats, workflows, in- and outbound interfaces to third-party systems of records are fully customizable.
LiveScan application runs on desktops, laptops and tablets. Thales offers purpose-built LiveScan integrated form factors leveraging this flexibility: LiveScan Cabinet (man-sized), LiveScan Jumpkit (embedded in a suitcase) and LiveScan Tablet.
LiveScan application is compatible with a wide variety of biometric and paper scanners, cameras, document readers, signature pads etc. enabling a comprehensive, customized and facilitated capture. LiveScan application allows in particular multiple settings to record SMT images in the way most adapted to the acquisition configuration.
Thales also offers a full range of scanners produced in-house, natively integrated to LiveScan application and designed for all needs, including high-resolution palm capture.
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LiveScan application takes the guesswork out

LiveScan provides that extra level or quality assurance during the data entry step. Designed to streamline the work of operators, it provides guidance through the entire booking process – and ensures by design the correctness of the captured information.
This ease-of-use – and an integrated training mode – makes the onboarding of new users, even without prior experience, particularly straightforward.
Beyond acquisition, LiveScan’s many features facilitate the overall transactions management and operational reporting – while its embedded security framework guarantees the protection of both data and application.