Bringing together companies who power secure identification to promote the use of hardware-based security.
The Board of Human Recognition Systems (HRS) has confirmed the appointment of John Tonkiss in the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) taking responsibility for the Company's strategic relationships and partnerships moving forward. John Tonkiss is succeeding Neil Norman who has served Human Recognition Systems as CEO…
Morpho has installed 4 e-gates at Marseille Provence Airport under the PARAFE* program which carries out biometric identification of passport holders at borders. This is the first deployment of PARAFE e-gates outside of Paris. Morpho’s technology will enable Marseille airport to improve the passenger experience by reducing waiting times and enhancing security. Under PARAFE, 27…
The government of Panama has chosen the consortium led by Morpho (Safran group) and comprised of Thomas Greg & Sons, a specialist in secure printing, and IAFIS, Morpho’s trusted partner for implementation and management of biometric projects in Latin America, to supply highly secure e-Passports. Morpho is a leading provider of electronic documents and identity…
Gemalto has been appointed by Oman Information Technology Authority (ITA) as prime contractor to secure the country’s eGovernment services. The full solution encompasses strong authentication and digital signature using the eID card, as well as mobile authentication using a mobile handset. This will allow citizens and residents of Oman to securely access eGovernment services, with…
The DVLA will begin deploying the products in 2013 using Gemalto’s EU-compliant eco-friendly Sealys polycarbonate portfolio of secure documents, fitted with unique security features such as Sealys Edge Sealer, a feature unique in the market comprising a laser engraving process applied during the production stage to the edge of the polycarbonate document, adding an additional…
Revenue from Ongoing operations at €2 billion, up by 9% at constant rate Profit from Ongoing operations at €239 million, increases by 15% New products and services drive strong profit expansion in Mobile Communication Secure Transactions and Security outperform their profit margin objectives Gemalto announced its results for the full year 2011. Olivier Piou, Chief…
The Annual General Meeting of Infineon Technologies AG resolved payment of a dividend of Euro 0.12 per share. This means the company is paying a total of about Euro 130 million to its shareholders for the 2011 fiscal year – 20 percent more than in the previous year. The dividend for the 2010 fiscal year…
Morpho (Safran group) announced that it has signed a 10-year contract with Chile’s national records administration (Servicio de Registro Civil e Identificación) to produce e-ID cards and e-Passports under the country’s new identification and ID and travel document issuance system. The company will provide end-to-end secure ID management and document production based on its latest-generation…