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TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 30, 2020 — Idemia named Andrew Boyd, formerly an executive at Science Applications International Corp. and Unisys Federal, took the helm of its national security solutions business as president and CEO, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 16.

Three firms have received contracts of an undisclosed sum to provide enrollment services in support of an expedited screening program under the Transportation Security Administration.

Idemia has partnered with the government of Oklahoma to field a secure digital U.S. driver’s license for smartphone users within the state.

Augmented identity software maker Idemia has unveiled an offering intended to simplify fingerprint-based background checks for financial institutions.

Idemia has launched its new biometrics platform designed to process identity verification at high-traffic sites such as airports and event venues.

Identification technology provider Idemia aims to introduce mobile driver's license programs in 10 states by the end of the year, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Delaware partnered with the company to roll out mDL technology via a pilot program for local residents with Android or iOS devices and began efforts to raise awareness of digital verification features.

Idemia's identity and security business in North America, led by Ed Casey, partners with professional sports teams and music festival organizers to help fans register on-site for the Transportation Security Administration's expedited screening program and get into event venues faster, USA Today reported Friday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 10, 2019 — Idemia, a France-based developer of augmented identity and biometric systems, will open a new corporate headquarters in Virginia for its North American business on June 20, GovCon Wire reported June 2. The company said the U.S. leadership team — including Ed Casey, CEO …

Idemia has launched a new wireless device designed to help law enforcement officers verify identities via fingerprint biometrics.

Idemia has implemented an asymmetric post-quantum algorithm in a move to strengthen authentication for smart cards.

The results of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Facial Recognition Vendor Test show that IDEMIA’s facial recognition algorithm was 30 percent more effective than other platforms in one-to-many image matching scenarios. NIST assessed 127 software algorithms from 39 facial recognition tech developers as part of FRVT, IDEMIA said Tuesday.

Idemia has helped the Alabama Department of Revenue update a mobile application built to help the state's residents protect their identities and avoid income tax fraud.

Idemia will move the headquarters of its North American identity and security business from Billerica, Mass., to an 18,000-square-foot space in Reston, Va. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Wednesday the company’s relocation, which is expected to generate over 90 jobs, the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority said Wednesday. “Moving …

The State Department plans to award a sole-source potential five-year contract for facial recognition software to Idemia. The contract for the Facial Recognition (FR) program will include a one-year base performance period and four one-year options, DoS said through a notice posted on June 5 on the Federal Business Opportunities website. Work …

Unisys has secured a potential $35 million contract to develop a new biometric matching technology for the Australian Department of Home Affairs to screen travelers throughout its border clearance process. The company said Monday its Australian arm will help the department implement the Enterprise Biometric Identification Services system to replace the legacy platform that …