L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc
- L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. is a large American defense contractor in Connecticut. [cite article |title = China's All-Seeing Eye |publisher = Rolling Stone | url = http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/20797485/chinas_allseeing_eye/ |quote = L-1 projects its annual revenues will hit $1 billion by 2011, much of it from U.S. government contracts. | first = Naomi | last= Klein | date=2008] It was formed on August 29, 2006, from a merger of Viisage Technology, Inc. and Identix Incorporated. It specializes in selling face recognition systems, electronic passports [cite article |title = Passport cards called security vulnerability | first = Bill | last = Gertz | publisher = The Washington Times | date = 16-05-2008 | url =http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080516/NATION/662238118/1001 | quote = The agency has contracted with L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. to produce electronic-passport cards as a substitute for booklet passports for use by Americans who travel frequently by road or sea to Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.] such as Fly Clear, [http://ir.l1id.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=238239 "Under the agreement, L-1 will provide kiosks for enrolling travelers in the Clear(R) Registered Traveler program and verifying their credentials at airports nationwide. L-1 also will provide a range of services necessary for airport setup, construction and maintenance of the kiosks."] and other biometric technology to governments such as the United States and Saudi Arabia. It also licenses technology to other companies internationally, including China. The company's stock ticker is NYSE:ID.
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* [http://www.l1id.com/ L-1 Identity Solutions homepage]
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