Security

With security requirements in today’s world increasing by leaps and bounds, Safran has established itself as a world leader in biometric identification, secure documents and the detection of dangerous substances.

Safran offers a complete range of security solutions covering three main market segments: identification, secure documents and detection. With the recent acquisitions of GE Homeland Protection and Printrak, plus the pending acquisition of L-1 Identity Solutions, Safran now boasts true global presence and a comprehensive range of security solutions.

Safran is a world leader in multibiometric identification technologies (fingerprint, iris, facial and vein recognition), and a major player in explosive detection systems and smart cards, which means that it can address emerging security requirements for individuals, businesses and countries. Deployed in more than 100 countries worldwide, these integrated systems ensure the security of transport and high-value facilities, secure identification and protection of citizens, along with outstanding homeland security.

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Key figures

No. 1 worldwide in biometric identification documents
No. 1 worldwide in automated fingerprint identification systems (AFIS), in iris and face recognition solutions
No. 1 worldwide in explosive detection systems (EDS) for checked luggage
More than 250,000 security products manufactured per year

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History

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