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  • IDEMIA leads DHS RIVR, excelling in Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) and selfie-document matching.
  • IPS is top in identity binding, preventing impersonation and identity fraud in remote environments.
  • IPS offers a high-performing remote identity solution, crucial for law enforcement and security sectors.

IDEMIA Public Security, a pioneer in biometric-based security solutions, has announced a significant achievement in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) latest Remote Identity Validation Rally (RIVR). The company’s Identity Proofing & Verification Solution met 100% of the performance thresholds for Presentation Attack Detection (PAD), showcasing its robust capabilities in a highly competitive field.

Evaluation of Identity Verification Performance

Undergoing a thorough and independent evaluation designed to mirror real-world challenges, IDEMIA Public Security (IPS) excelled in Presentation Attack Detection. The company led the evaluations in selfie-to-document matching accuracy, reinforcing its competence in secure and deployable identity verification under practical conditions.

Top Ranking in Identity Binding

IPS distinguished itself as the top-ranked system for Selfie Matching vs. Document Accuracy, demonstrating superior identity binding performance. This achievement underscores IDS’s precision in matching live biometric captures with identity documents, a crucial measure to thwart impersonation and identity fraud in remote environments.

Advanced Spoofing Detection Capabilities

This distinction highlights the system's advanced ability to identify and prevent spoofing attempts

IPS also stood out as the sole provider to fulfill all DHS performance criteria for Presentation Attack Detection (PAD). This distinction highlights the system's advanced ability to identify and prevent spoofing attempts, including complex presentation attacks, while maintaining a seamless experience for legitimate users.

"Ranking first in selfie-to-document matching accuracy, achieving top-tier document authentication, and being the only solution to meet all presentation attack detection thresholds together demonstrate that IPS delivers the most complete and reliable remote identity solution on the market," said Vincent Bouatou, Chief Technology Officer, IDEMIA Public Security.

Importance of Reliable Identity Systems

As remote identity verification systems gain prominence, their reliability is essential across various sectors, including law enforcement, digital identity enrollment, travel and transportation security, and remote account opening. Performance shortfalls in these operations can cause enrollment failures, increased fraud risks, service disruptions, and financial losses.

By meeting all DHS performance standards and showcasing leading selfie-to-document matching accuracy, document authentication, and robust spoofing resistance, IPS emerged as the top-performing solution in the recent demonstration.

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