In Groupe Moves to Second Place in Africa with IDEMIA Smart Identity

In Groupe, a leading company specializing in security and identity solutions, has recently secured the second position in the African smart identity market, thanks to its strategic partnership with IDEMIA, a global leader in augmented identity technologies.

This advancement marks a significant milestone for In Groupe as it expands its footprint across Africa by deploying cutting-edge biometric and identity management solutions designed to enhance security, streamline identification processes, and support governments and organizations in digital transformation initiatives.

The collaboration with IDEMIA leverages their combined expertise to provide robust, innovative identity verification systems that include biometric passports, national ID cards, and secure digital identity platforms. These solutions are tailored to address the unique challenges of the African continent, such as identity fraud, lack of comprehensive civil registries, and the need for secure, inclusive access to government and financial services.

In Groupe’s CEO highlighted that this achievement is a testament to their commitment to empowering African nations with reliable identity infrastructure. By integrating IDEMIA’s advanced technology, In Groupe aims to facilitate safer borders, improve public service delivery, and promote socio-economic development through trusted digital identities.

The company’s projects currently cover several African countries where they have successfully implemented biometric ID programs, voter registration systems, and e-passport issuance, resulting in enhanced security and operational efficiency.

Looking forward, In Groupe plans to accelerate its expansion by addressing the growing demand for digital identity solutions driven by increased digitization and the necessity for secure online interactions, especially in the context of COVID-19 accelerated digital adoption.

This partnership and In Groupe’s rising prominence reinforce the importance of identity technologies in fostering secure, transparent, and efficient governance across Africa.