Press Releases for Identity Biometric Solutions
Thales Surpasses Milestone Issuing 100M Driver’s License and ID Cards in North America
Thales recently surpassed a significant milestone of issuing more than 100 million physical
driver’s licenses and ID cards in the U.S. and Canada. Over the past 16 years, the global
technology company’s driver’s license and ID card operation in North America grew more...
Forensic investigation goes mobile with Thales
For decades, Thales expertise has allowed investigation professionals to record, analyze and compare biometric characteristics with the highest level of performance. Today, Thales puts forensic investigations to the next level with one of the top NIST-ranked solutions, ...
Thales awarded multi-year contract for new generation US Passport eCovers
Since 2005, Thales has delivered over 127 million eCovers and collaborated with GPO to provide secure technology and components for U.S. passport covers. GPO manufactures the U.S. passport—including many of its components—for the Department of State, who then personaliz...
Thales, a trusted partner for the launch of the new Finnish electronic travel and identity documents
The National Police Board of Finland, a pioneer in electronic identity documents, has announced the go live of the new Finnish electronic travel and identity documents, scheduled for 13 March. Thales was awarded the global contract for passports, eID cards, and eResiden...
Thales and Inetum Deliver Smarter Border Management at Spanish Valencia and Bilbao Airports
• Thales and Inetum provide joint expertise to deliver greater security and convenience at the airports of Valencia and Bilbao, and before long at Fuerteventura.
• Smart accesses improve the border control process with higher agility and security
• New system facilitate...
Thales Selected to Prepare France for the New Schengen Area Entry/Exit System
• In 2017 the European Union adopted a new directive for the deployment of a biometric entry and exit registration system (EES) for Member States in order to strengthen the security of the Schengen Area and modernize border crossings.
• In less than one minute, third-co...
Thales first to reach highest level of certification possible for mobile ID security software
Thales, world leader in digital security, is the first company to achieve the highest level1 of the international security standard ‘Common Criteria’ for their mobile ID software solution. The Gemalto Mobile ID software has demonstrated a level of resistance to the most...
Thales leverages new technologies to boost biometric matching performance whilst halving environmental impact
Thales applies innovative Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology, designed for massive parallel data processing, to power its Biometric Matching System.
Gemalto Identity Management System to empower the world’s citizens with secure and unique identities
• New Identity Management System enables governments to guarantee all citizens online and offline access to public services and civil rights • Users retain full control over their private and personal data
The Commission on Elections in the Philippines Selects Gemalto’s Biometrics Solution to Ensure Secure and Rapid Voter Authentication
Electoral commissions have the delicate task of maintaining reliable and correct electoral registers as part of the execution of the election. To help ensure secure and accurate voter verification before issuing ballot slips, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in the...
Canada enhances public safety with Gemalto fingerprint identification solution
Gemalto, a Thales company, will implement the Canadian Department of National Defence's first Automated Fingerprint Identification System to increase security and reliability in the collection and verification of fingerprint records.
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Ugandan Police strengthen the fight against crime with Gemalto Automated Biometric Identification System and LiveScan technology
Gemalto supplies its Cogent Automated Biometric Identification System (CABIS) and LiveScan technology to the Ugandan Police. The solution enables the rapid capture of suspects’ biometric data – and accurate matching.
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Gemalto to produce secure and innovative healthcare cards for Quebec
Gemalto and the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec have been chosen to produce secure and innovative health insurance cards for the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec.
Gemalto awarded Uganda’s new e-Immigration solution with fast-track border crossing eKiosks at Entebbe Airport
• New Border Management System (BMS) & e-Immigration solution builds on Gemalto’s successful Visa Management System (VMS)
• Self-service eKiosks will deliver a safer and speedier experience for passengers in Uganda
• Fingerprint and facial recognition ensures accurate ...