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Datacard Group Teams with Morpho to Provide Highly Secure Credentials for INTERPOL
[January 28, 2014]

Datacard Group Teams with Morpho to Provide Highly Secure Credentials for INTERPOL


MINNETONKA, Minn. --(Business Wire)--

Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, announced that it has partnered with Morpho (Safran), the world's leading provider of secure biometric identification solutions, to support the INTERPOL Travel Document Initiative.

Morpho is providing the secure ID management and document production solution used by INTERPOL in the issuance of electronic travel documents to its officials. Datacard Group is supplying its innovative 3D laser engraving technology for these next generation travel documents.

INTERPOL is the world's largest international police organization that works across borders to help prevent crime and enhance worldwide security.

"Datacard Group is very pleased to be working with Morpho in support of this initiative," said Jim Runcie, regional vice president, EMEA, for Datacard Group. "INTERPOL is committed to helping enhance security around the globe."

Governments in more than 100 countries have trusted Datacard Group to provide secure identification solutions for over 400 ID programs. This includes travel documents, national IDs, driver's licenses, healthcare and e-government applications. Through best practices, an open flexible approach, and a global network of experts, the company helps governments and integrators understand how to solve a variety of criticl issues and emerging challenges.



About Datacard Group

Datacard Group empowers financial institutions, government agencies and other enterprises in more than 150 countries to securely issue and personalize financial cards, passports, national IDs, employee badges, mobile payment applications and other credentials. Our flexible solutions enable Secure Issuance Anywhere™, which helps both public and private enterprises succeed in a global, digital and increasingly connected marketplace. Datacard is the world's best-selling brand of secure issuance solutions. For information, visit www.datacard.com. Follow us on Twitter, YouTube (News - Alert) and LinkedIn.


About Morpho

Morpho, a high-technology company of Safran, is one of the world's leading suppliers of identification, detection and e-document solutions. Morpho is specialized in personal rights and flow management applications, in particular based on biometrics, a sector in which it is the world leader, as well as secure terminals and smart cards. Morpho's integrated systems and equipment are deployed worldwide and contribute to the safety and security of transportation, data, people and countries.

For more information: www.morpho.com www.safran-group.com

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