IDEMIA's top position demonstrates its commitment to providing accurate, secure, and innovative solutions to enable and enhance the work of law enforcement and public safety agencies.COURBEVOIE, France, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA Public Security, the leading provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, once again secures its leadership in the market with #1 rankings on all fingerprint related benchmarks, including the Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT), in the latest National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) results. These industry-leading advancements enable law enforcement agencies, border security, and emergency response teams to enhance their operations with greater accuracy and speed.By achieving a #1 ranking in the Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies, IDEMIA Public Security showcases their continued outstanding leadership in NIST rankings, which represent the global benchmark and emphasize the need for transparent technology solutions among the industry. IDEMIA's technology continues to power critical safety and security applications, from forensic investigations to rapid identity verification in high-stakes scenarios.IDEMIA ranked #1 in the following categories:Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT): Evaluations assess the accuracy of latent fingerprint identification (both fully automated or using features marked by experienced human latent fingerprint examiners) to evaluate the current state-of-the-art. Improving the accuracy of latent fingerprint identification enhances forensic investigations, enabling law enforcement to solve criminal cases more efficiently.Evaluations assess the accuracy of latent fingerprint identification (both fully automated or using features marked by experienced human latent fingerprint examiners) to evaluate the current state-of-the-art. Improving the accuracy of latent fingerprint identification enhances forensic investigations, enabling law enforcement to solve criminal cases more efficiently. Proprietary Fingerprint Template (PFT): Evaluations assess the accuracy of end-stage fingerprint matchers to assess the core algorithmic capability of performing one-to-one fingerprint verification

IDEMIA and Tahakom to collaborate on local sourcing for assembly of products and leverage their artificial intelligence and research and development capabilities.COURBEVOIE, France, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA Public Security, the leading provider of secure and trusted biometric-based solutions, and Tahakom, the Saudi Technology and Security Comprehensive Control Company, are expanding their strategic partnership through the signing of an extensive agreement to develop and implement local sourcing and foster continued innovation to ensure safer roads in the Kingdom.The new agreement marks a turning point in enhancing road safety in the Kingdom and moving a step closer to Saudi Vision 2030, which includes a significant focus on improving road safety, but also on making the country a global investment powerhouse through the development of local activities.IDEMIA and Tahakom's expanded collaboration aims to develop and implement local initiatives focused on sourcing, assembling, and servicing, in addition to leveraging each other's expertise and capabilities within AI and research and development.The signed agreement focuses on three core subjects:Assembly: With Tahakom's commitment to local sourcing, IDEMIA will sourcecomponents and services for their products from Saudi Arabia. In support of this, IDEMIA will establish a new entity, IDEMIA Road Safety Limited – Saudi Arabia , which will be specialized in assembling Road Safety products in Saudi Arabia and reinforce the use of local content by engaging with local suppliers and partners in the Kingdom whenever possible.With Tahakom's commitment to local sourcing, IDEMIA will source components and services for their products from. In support of this, IDEMIA will establish a new entity, IDEMIA Road Safety Limited – , which will be specialized in assembling Road Safety products in and reinforce the use of local content by engaging with local suppliers and partners in the Kingdom whenever possible. Artificial Intelligence and Research & Development (R&D): IDEMIA's R&D Team and Tahakom's AI team will set up multiple workshops throughout the year to collaborate and share ideas surrounding AI and R&D advancements.IDEMIA's R&D Team and Tahakom's AI team will set up multiple workshops throughout the year to collaborate and share ideas surrounding AI and R&D advancements. Transfer of Knowledge: IDEMIA and Tahakom will focus on bringing experts around the globe to set up sessions around IDEMIA's products and technologies and openly conduct and offer these sessions to Saudi Arabian citizens."We are thrilled to expand our partnership with Tahakom and support their commitment to local sourcing in Saudi Arabia," shared Mazen Hamadallah, SVP, Road Safety, IDEMIA Public Security. "Together we continue to develop and implement initiatives that will drive maximum benefit and impact on our communities, while enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability