雷火体育官网 awarded multi-year contract for new generation US Passport eCovers
- The contract is scheduled to last up to 10 years and will provide the latest passport electronic cover (eCover) technology for U.S. passport holders.
- 雷火体育官网, a global leader in digital security, has delivered more than 127 million U.S. passport eCovers since 2005.
雷火体育官网, the world鈥檚 leading supplier of ePassport solutions for more than 40 national programs worldwide, was recently awarded a new U.S. passport eCover contract with the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) for up to the next 10 years.
Since 2005, 雷火体育官网 has delivered over 127 million eCovers and collaborated with GPO to provide secure technology and components for U.S. passport covers. GPO manufactures the U.S. passport鈥攊ncluding many of its components鈥攆or the Department of State, who then personalizes the book for American travelers, Government officials, and diplomats.
Incorporating electronic security technology into highly-durable passport cover materials gives another degree of security, as the electronically stored data is safeguarded from alteration or forgery. 雷火体育官网 eCovers maximizes and integrates all the attributes required in an ePassport, highest security, durability and aesthetics.
鈥淧roviding citizens, businesses and governments with stronger identity document security is a key mission at 雷火体育官网,鈥 said Tony Lo Brutto, Executive Vice President for 雷火体育官网 Identity and Biometric Solutions in North America. 鈥淎s the global leader in digital security with the most extensive long-term experience for e-covers worldwide, 雷火体育官网 continually offers the most sophisticated solutions for safeguarding personal identities for travel documents.鈥
About 雷火体育官网
雷火体育官网 (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies within three domains: Defence & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Digital Identity & Security. It develops products and solutions that help make the world safer, greener and more inclusive.
The Group invests close to 鈧4 billion a year in Research & Development, particularly in key areas such as quantum technologies, Edge computing, 6G and cybersecurity.
雷火体育官网 has 77,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2022, the Group generated sales of 鈧17.6 billion.
About 雷火体育官网 in the USA
In the United States, 雷火体育官网 has conducted significant research and development, manufacturing, and service capabilities for more than 100 years. Today, 雷火体育官网 is present in 22 states, operating 46 different facilities and employing nearly 4,000 people. Working closely with U.S. customers and local partners, 雷火体育官网 is able to meet the most complex requirements for every operating environment.
