Government ID

UPEK fingerprint authentication solutions are deployed on a worldwide basis to help solve today’s pressing identity verification applications, from authenticating holders of national ID cards to securing access to government facilities. Designed to meet FIPS-201 standards, UPEK government solutions leverage the same award-winning fingerprint technology that has made UPEK the leading biometric supplier for the notebook PC and portable storage markets. Major enterprises and governments rely on robust and reliable UPEK fingerprint solutions to protect critical physical and logical assets. UPEK's TCS1 TouchChip fingerprint sensor is the only silicon fingerprint sensor designed to meet FIPS 201 specifications for verifying the identity of millions of Federal employees and contractors.

Certified Fingerprint Sensors – meets GSA and FBI fingerprint image quality requirements for use in FIPS 201 applications.

Low Cost– priced below today’s expensive AFIS (Automatic Fingerprint Identification System) optical scanners.

Compact – enables devices to be up to 1/10 the size of today’s devices using bulky optical scanners.

Low Power – reduced power consumption makes UPEK sensors ideal for portable and handheld devices.

Robust – proven in numerous environments including door locks, handheld terminals, USB readers, keyboards, and ID tokens.

Designed for Critical Authentication Applications
UPEK’s patented silicon fingerprint sensor technology has a 10-year history of successful development and deployment, backed by millions of products being deployed in numerous applications worldwide. This fingerprint sensor technology has undergone extensive “real-world” testing, resulting in mature and reliable products that are optimized for today’s critical authentication applications. UPEK silicon fingerprint sensors provide high image quality, ruggedness and an unparalleled ability to capture and match fingerprints across diverse populations.

Proven
UPEK sensors are embedded in solutions from industry leaders worldwide, including citizen ID card readers in Thailand, Malaysia and Hong Kong, access control devices, safes, keyboards, USB readers, ID tokens and many other devices.

Supported by Leading Fingerprint Algorithm Providers
UPEK fingerprint sensors are supported by the world’s leading AFIS-quality fingerprint algorithm vendors, ensuring the most accurate fingerprint biometric matching results are achieved across the widest range of solutions.

Web site listings where the TCS1 certifications can be found include:


Logical Access
ACSBioscryptCherryKSIPrecise Biometrics

Logical Access
BioscryptCogent SystemsHIDIdentixIRIS
LabcalMicroLatchPrecise BiometricsPCSSuprema
XiD

Handheld Devices
Cogent SystemsIRISLabcalPrecise BiometricsRoper
SecuriMetricsSymbolTricubes

Algorithm Partners
Cogent SystemsIdentixNEC DeutschlandPrecise BiometricsSuprema
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