Working with IBG reduces deployment costs, ensures successful technology implementation and development, and provides access to exclusive, actionable information on biometric technology capabilities.

We provide unique skills, experienced resources, and proven methodologies, enabling us to provide government and commercial clients with unparalleled expertise in biometric technology issues.

Technical

• We conduct independent benchmark testing, evaluating 40+ biometric systems, including iris, finger, face, hand and voice technologies.
• We maintain a technology test lab with 75+ biometric systems.
• We provide proven capabilities in smart cards, cryptographic systems, and security architecture.

Industry

• We are active in the industry's standards and working groups, including INCITS M1, ISO/IET/JTC1 SC 37 Biometrics, BioAPI, X9, and the Biometric Consortium.
• We provide a detailed understanding of standards that impact biometric deployments, such as ICAO, Common Criteria, and FIPS.
• Our industry experts speak at 20+ biometric conferences per year.
• We publish extensive industry reports analyzing biometric applications, markets, technologies, and vendors

Privacy

• We develop and published the definitive framework for objectively assessing privacy risks in biometric deployments.
• We have evaluated biometrics and privacy issues for Canadian, US and International government agencies

Clients

• We have conducted biometric feasibility studies for large-scale border crossing system.
• We have conducted large-scale feasibility assessments for driver's license applications
• We have developed strategic biometric deployment and product development roadmaps for Fortune 500 firms.
• We have executed biometric feasibility studies for aviation agencies.
• We have conducted biometric feasibility studies for projects involving 20+ million users.
• We have conducted site assessments at consulates in North America and Internationally to assess visa issuance process.
• We have conducted assessments of US-Canadian border crossing issues as they relate to biometrics.

Company

• We are technology-independent and vendor-neutral.
• We do not manufacture or market its own biometric hardware.
• We have been focused on biometrics and related authentication and security technologies since 1996.