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Payment

IDEMIA Secure Transactions Announces its First Hardware Accelerator Designed for Post-Quantum Cryptography

](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-secure-transactions-announces-its-first-hardware-accelerator-designed-post-quantum-cryptography-2025-03-18 "IDEMIA Secure Transactions Announces its First Hardware Accelerator Designed for Post-Quantum Cryptography")

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Connectivity

IDEMIA Secure Transactions unveils fully scalable iSIM solution dedicated to the booming IoT market powered by Qualcomm modems

](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-secure-transactions-unveils-fully-scalable-isim-solution-dedicated-booming-iot-market-powered-qualcomm-modems-2025-03-03 "IDEMIA Secure Transactions unveils fully scalable iSIM solution dedicated to the booming IoT market powered by Qualcomm modems")

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Access Control

IDEMIA Public Security Achieves Top-Ranking Accuracy on Latest NIST Benchmark Tests

](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-public-security-achieves-top-ranking-accuracy-latest-nist-benchmark-tests-2024-11-18 "IDEMIA Public Security Achieves Top-Ranking Accuracy on Latest NIST Benchmark Tests")

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Justice & Public Safety

IDEMIA Public Security Secures Its Leadership in the Market with #1 Rankings on all Fingerprint Related Benchmarks, Including ELFT, in the Latest NIST Results

](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-public-security-secures-its-leadership-market-1-rankings-all-fingerprint-related-benchmarks-including-elft-latest-nist-results-2025-03-12 "IDEMIA Public Security Secures Its Leadership in the Market with #1 Rankings on all Fingerprint Related Benchmarks, Including ELFT, in the Latest NIST Results")

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Travel

IDEMIA Public Security Secures a 10-Year Extension of its Agreement with the Australian Department of Home Affairs to Enable Biometric Technology and continue to support the Upgraded Smart Gates and Kiosks at Australia’s Airports and Promote Further Innovation

](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-public-security-secures-10-year-extension-its-agreement-australian-department-home-affairs-enable-biometric-technology-and-continue-support-upgraded-smart-gates-and-kiosks-australias-airports-and-promote-further-innovation-2024-12-17 "IDEMIA Public Security Secures a 10-Year Extension of its Agreement with the Australian Department of Home Affairs to Enable Biometric Technology and continue to support the Upgraded Smart Gates and Kiosks at Australia’s Airports and Promote Further Innovation")

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Identity

IDEMIA Smart Identity’s Biometric Recognition System Has Been Granted OSIA Qualification

](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-smart-identitys-biometric-recognition-system-has-been-granted-osia-qualification-2024-12-19 "IDEMIA Smart Identity’s Biometric Recognition System Has Been Granted OSIA Qualification")

Insights & Videos

Secure identity at the heart of a connected world

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Explore the innovation trends streamlining and securing interactions between people, objects, companies, governments—and everything in between—in the physical and digital worlds.

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Identity

Key obstacles to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Adoption

**Read time:** 5 minutes

](https://www.idemia.com/insights/key-obstacles-post-quantum-cryptography-pqc-adoption "Key obstacles to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Adoption")

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Payment

The future of payment networks: Top 5 priorities for 2025-2027

**Read time:** 8 minutes

](https://www.idemia.com/insights/future-payment-networks-top-5-priorities-2025-2027 "The future of payment networks: Top 5 priorities for 2025-2027")

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Identity

Shaping the future of digital travel credentials

**Read time:** 5 minutes

](https://www.idemia.com/insights/shaping-future-digital-travel-credentials "Shaping the future of digital travel credentials")

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Connectivity, Payment

#IDEMIAexpertise | Cryptography | A Game of Secrets

](https://vimeo.com/862308966 "#IDEMIAexpertise | Cryptography | A Game of Secrets")

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Payment

Sustainability in transit cards: a shift towards eco-friendly solutions

**Read time:** 3 minutes

](https://www.idemia.com/insights/sustainability-transit-cards-shift-towards-eco-friendly-solutions "Sustainability in transit cards: a shift towards eco-friendly solutions")

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Access control, Justice & Public Safety, Travel

#IDEMIAexpertise | Biometrics | Only You Can Be You

](https://vimeo.com/862308998/b839561af7 "#IDEMIAexpertise | Biometrics | Only You Can Be You")

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Businesses

A Force of Three Pure Players

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Each of our three market-leading businesses is powered by our solutions in the fields of biometrics and cryptography.

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We make it possible

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Unlock a safer society

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Unlock a secured trusted identity for everyone

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Technologies

Deploying mission-critical technologies at scale

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With decades of expertise and continuous investment, our technologies unlock simpler and safer ways to pay, connect, access, identify, travel, and protect public places.

[Cryptography](https://www.idemia.com/technology/our-expertise-cryptography "Cryptography")

[Biometrics](https://www.idemia.com/technology/our-expertise-biometrics "Biometrics")

*   60+

    years of experience in identity and security

*   €1B

    invested in R&D over 5 years

*   1500+

    active patent families in 84 countries

[Cryptography](https://www.idemia.com/technology/our-expertise-cryptography "Cryptography")

[Biometrics](https://www.idemia.com/technology/our-expertise-biometrics "Biometrics")

References

Trusted by governments and enterprises worldwide

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More than 600 governments, state and federal organizations, and over 2300 enterprises trust us to secure billions of essential interactions worldwide.

[Discover our references](https://www.idemia.com/our-customer-successes "Discover our references ")

Europe

### TelefĂłnica

*   [IDEMIA and Telefónica España boost the security of 5G SIM technology with pioneering solutions to protect users’ communications](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-and-telefonica-espana-boost-security-5g-sim-technology-pioneering-solutions-protect-users-communications-2022-05-03 "IDEMIA and Telefónica España boost the security of 5G SIM technology with pioneering solutions to protect users’ communications")

*   [TelefĂłnica and IDEMIA advance use of biometrics for contactless access](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/telefonica-and-idemia-advance-use-biometrics-contactless-access-2021-03-05 "TelefĂłnica and IDEMIA advance use of biometrics for contactless access")

North America

### U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

*   [IDEMIA Identity & Security, North America, achieves key milestones in 2023](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-identity-security-north-america-achieves-key-milestones-2023-2023-04-24 "IDEMIA Identity & Security, North America, achieves key milestones in 2023")

*   [IDEMIA Identity and Security North America selected as provider of TSA’s next generation Credential Authentication Technology](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-identity-and-security-north-america-selected-provider-tsas-next-generation-credential-authentication-technology-2023-05-04 "IDEMIA Identity and Security North America selected as provider of TSA’s next generation Credential Authentication Technology")

Worldwide

### Microsoft

*   [IDEMIA collaborates with Microsoft to provide next-generation eSIM Connectivity services](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-collaborates-microsoft-provide-next-generation-esim-connectivity-services-2022-01-25 "IDEMIA collaborates with Microsoft to provide next-generation eSIM Connectivity services")

*   [IDEMIA Collaborates with Microsoft to Deliver Secure, Digital Verified Credentials Solution](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-collaborates-microsoft-deliver-secure-digital-verified-credentials-solution-2021-04-05 "IDEMIA Collaborates with Microsoft to Deliver Secure, Digital Verified Credentials Solution")

Asia-Pacific

### Singapore Changi Airport

*   [IDEMIA selected to supply Automated Border Control System](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-selected-supply-automated-border-control-system-2023-05-09 "IDEMIA selected to supply Automated Border Control System")

*   [IDEMIA extends its presence at Singapore Changi Airport with multi-biometric frictionless technology](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-extends-its-presence-singapore-changi-airport-multi-biometric-frictionless-technology-2022-06-07 "IDEMIA extends its presence at Singapore Changi Airport with multi-biometric frictionless technology")

Europe

### Government of France

*   [IDEMIA supports French law enforcement’s efforts to fight organized crime and illegal immigration](https://www.idemia.com/idemia-supports-french-law-enforcements-efforts-fight-organized-crime-and-illegal-immigration "IDEMIA supports French law enforcement’s efforts to fight organized crime and  illegal immigration")

*   [French Government selects IDEMIA for the national digital ID program](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/french-government-selects-idemia-national-digital-id-program-2021-09-08 "French Government selects IDEMIA for the national digital ID program")

Asia-Pacific

### JCB

*   [JCB, IDEMIA and Soft Space launch “JCBDC” pilot to test CBDC in-store payments](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/jcb-idemia-and-soft-space-launch-jcbdc-pilot-test-cbdc-store-payments-2022-10-24 "JCB, IDEMIA and Soft Space launch “JCBDC” pilot to test CBDC in-store payments")

*   [IDEMIA and JCB trial of the first F.CODE payment card in Japan](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-and-jcb-trial-first-fcode-payment-card-japan-2018-04-18 "IDEMIA and JCB trial of the first F.CODE payment card in Japan")

Europe

### TelefĂłnica

*   [IDEMIA and Telefónica España boost the security of 5G SIM technology with pioneering solutions to protect users’ communications](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-and-telefonica-espana-boost-security-5g-sim-technology-pioneering-solutions-protect-users-communications-2022-05-03 "IDEMIA and Telefónica España boost the security of 5G SIM technology with pioneering solutions to protect users’ communications")

*   [TelefĂłnica and IDEMIA advance use of biometrics for contactless access](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/telefonica-and-idemia-advance-use-biometrics-contactless-access-2021-03-05 "TelefĂłnica and IDEMIA advance use of biometrics for contactless access")

North America

### U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

*   [IDEMIA Identity & Security, North America, achieves key milestones in 2023](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-identity-security-north-america-achieves-key-milestones-2023-2023-04-24 "IDEMIA Identity & Security, North America, achieves key milestones in 2023")

*   [IDEMIA Identity and Security North America selected as provider of TSA’s next generation Credential Authentication Technology](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-identity-and-security-north-america-selected-provider-tsas-next-generation-credential-authentication-technology-2023-05-04 "IDEMIA Identity and Security North America selected as provider of TSA’s next generation Credential Authentication Technology")

Worldwide

### Microsoft

*   [IDEMIA collaborates with Microsoft to provide next-generation eSIM Connectivity services](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-collaborates-microsoft-provide-next-generation-esim-connectivity-services-2022-01-25 "IDEMIA collaborates with Microsoft to provide next-generation eSIM Connectivity services")

*   [IDEMIA Collaborates with Microsoft to Deliver Secure, Digital Verified Credentials Solution](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-collaborates-microsoft-deliver-secure-digital-verified-credentials-solution-2021-04-05 "IDEMIA Collaborates with Microsoft to Deliver Secure, Digital Verified Credentials Solution")

Asia-Pacific

### Singapore Changi Airport

*   [IDEMIA selected to supply Automated Border Control System](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-selected-supply-automated-border-control-system-2023-05-09 "IDEMIA selected to supply Automated Border Control System")

*   [IDEMIA extends its presence at Singapore Changi Airport with multi-biometric frictionless technology](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-extends-its-presence-singapore-changi-airport-multi-biometric-frictionless-technology-2022-06-07 "IDEMIA extends its presence at Singapore Changi Airport with multi-biometric frictionless technology")

Europe

### Government of France

*   [IDEMIA supports French law enforcement’s efforts to fight organized crime and illegal immigration](https://www.idemia.com/idemia-supports-french-law-enforcements-efforts-fight-organized-crime-and-illegal-immigration "IDEMIA supports French law enforcement’s efforts to fight organized crime and  illegal immigration")

*   [French Government selects IDEMIA for the national digital ID program](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/french-government-selects-idemia-national-digital-id-program-2021-09-08 "French Government selects IDEMIA for the national digital ID program")

Asia-Pacific

### JCB

*   [JCB, IDEMIA and Soft Space launch “JCBDC” pilot to test CBDC in-store payments](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/jcb-idemia-and-soft-space-launch-jcbdc-pilot-test-cbdc-store-payments-2022-10-24 "JCB, IDEMIA and Soft Space launch “JCBDC” pilot to test CBDC in-store payments")

*   [IDEMIA and JCB trial of the first F.CODE payment card in Japan](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-and-jcb-trial-first-fcode-payment-card-japan-2018-04-18 "IDEMIA and JCB trial of the first F.CODE payment card in Japan")

Europe

### TelefĂłnica

*   [IDEMIA and Telefónica España boost the security of 5G SIM technology with pioneering solutions to protect users’ communications](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-and-telefonica-espana-boost-security-5g-sim-technology-pioneering-solutions-protect-users-communications-2022-05-03 "IDEMIA and Telefónica España boost the security of 5G SIM technology with pioneering solutions to protect users’ communications")

*   [TelefĂłnica and IDEMIA advance use of biometrics for contactless access](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/telefonica-and-idemia-advance-use-biometrics-contactless-access-2021-03-05 "TelefĂłnica and IDEMIA advance use of biometrics for contactless access")

North America

### U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

*   [IDEMIA Identity & Security, North America, achieves key milestones in 2023](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-identity-security-north-america-achieves-key-milestones-2023-2023-04-24 "IDEMIA Identity & Security, North America, achieves key milestones in 2023")

*   [IDEMIA Identity and Security North America selected as provider of TSA’s next generation Credential Authentication Technology](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-identity-and-security-north-america-selected-provider-tsas-next-generation-credential-authentication-technology-2023-05-04 "IDEMIA Identity and Security North America selected as provider of TSA’s next generation Credential Authentication Technology")

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Values

Making an impact

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> Our goal is to ensure that the technologies we make leave a positive impact on our world by promoting opportunity and ethics, protecting fundamental human rights, and building a sustainable future.  

> Pierre Barrial, President & CEO

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Discover our program](https://www.idemia.com/corporate-social-responsibility-idemia "Discover our program ")

\-25% Carbon emissions by 2025 for Scopes 1 and 2

50 Local community actions launched in 2022

2x Use of renewable energy in 2022 vs. 2021

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Expect The Unexpected

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At IDEMIA, you’ll contribute to technologies that improve the everyday lives of consumers and citizens across the globe, maybe even yours. Are you ready to Expect The Unexpected?

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    Press Release

    03.18.25

    IDEMIA Secure Transactions Announces its First Hardware Accelerator Designed for Post-Quantum Cryptography

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    Press Release

    03.12.25

    IDEMIA Public Security Secures Its Leadership in the Market with #1 Rankings on all Fingerprint Related Benchmarks, Including ELFT, in the Latest NIST Results

    ](https://www.idemia.com/press-release/idemia-public-security-secures-its-leadership-market-1-rankings-all-fingerprint-related-benchmarks-including-elft-latest-nist-results-2025-03-12 "IDEMIA Public Security Secures Its Leadership in the Market with #1 Rankings on all Fingerprint Related Benchmarks, Including ELFT, in the Latest NIST Results")

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