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•    With health restrictions and regulations in place around the world, high-tech solutions from Thales (Artificial Intelligence, biometrics, etc.) offer airports, airlines and border officials opportunities to increase operational efficiency, protect p...

We look at digital identities and how they help people around the world

• 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 facilitat...

• 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-c...

The AENA airports authority, Iberia, Inetum and Thales partner in this ambitious project, supported by Spain’s Industrial Technology Development Centre (CDTI). It uses biometric identification of passengers with tablet-type devices. Project aims to increase securit...

In sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, there are millions of people without any form of identity, people who cannot prove who they are and cannot access simple things like education, finance, and phones. Digital identity inclusion has become a critical human right. ...

Thales showcases the world’s only double-sided ID card reader, the first to be able to examine ID cards or driving licenses in the cloud in less than four seconds.

• Thales’s Gemalto Identity Verification Suite (IDV) minimizes ID fraud risks by verifying document authenticity so that service providers can digitally check identities of new customers. • IDV is designed to onboard more users in a secure remote environment, offering ...

• The Belgium Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs (BUZA) renewed its contract with the consortium including Zetes and Thales for the issuance of highly secure ePassports to Belgian citizens. • The new passport produced by Thales will be completely redesigned includi...

The Texas Department of Public Safety has contracted Thales, to supply all driver license (DL) and identification (ID) cards — making it one of 11 states to do so with Thales. More than 7 million cards, complying with the national security standards of the REAL ID Act,...