Fingerprints partners with Italy’s WiBioCard for smart card solutions

By Gloria Methri

Fingerprints and WiBioCard, an Italy-based smart card integrator, have partnered to offer innovative smart card solutions for the global access market.

WiBioCard has built a portfolio of different smart card products targeting large enterprises globally, integrating Fingerprint biometric technology. The products support secure authentication and verification, access and healthcare use cases.

Through biometric verification, the smart cards also support password and PIN-free login to online services such as ticketing and loyalty services.

These smart card products by WiBioCard feature Fingerprints’ biometric sensors, software and algorithms, benefitting from leading performance and the company’s years of experience in secure biometrics innovation. Fingerprints’ sensors are designed to be multifunctional, enabling usage across a range of different form factors to enhance security, privacy and user experience.

Adam Philpott, CEO of Fingerprints, said, “Our collaboration with WibioCard is supporting the global adoption of secure and convenient biometric smart cards. Working with WiBioCard and their wide portfolio of products enables end-users worldwide to experience innovative solutions firsthand that improve our daily lives.”

“Through WiBioCard’s innovative logical and physical access solution, we can add another layer of security with biometric technology from Fingerprints. We provide a versatile biometric smart card with an all-in-one solution for government documents, web access, and services like ivoting while ensuring privacy compliance, knowing that your identity and sensitive information are protected by biometric technology”, said Imad El Kurdi, CEO & Founder of WiBioCard.

WiBioCard is an Italian Hi-Tech company established in 2021 to develop a smart card protected by an embedded biometric sensor, which counteracts fraud and increases the security of the smart card.