Korea Fujitsu Teams Up With Milipass to Target Defense Biometric Authentication Market...Co-Develop Specialized Authentication Services
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Korea Fujitsu announced on the 10th that it had signed a business agreement with the Korea Institute of Special Information Certification, which operates Milipass, to push forward a next-generation defense digital identity authentication project.
The two companies plan to jointly develop authentication services specialized for military access control and identity verification, and to identify use cases and market opportunities, focusing on the defense and public sectors.
Korea Fujitsu will pursue technical cooperation with Milipass based on PalmSecure, its palm vein authentication technology, and has also made the joint development of a palm vein authentication service based on mobile IDs a key area of cooperation.
Korea Fujitsu announced on the 10th that it had signed a business agreement with the Korea Institute of Special Information Certification, which operates Milipass, to push forward a next-generation defense digital identity authentication project. Milipass is a mobile military ID authentication platform.
Under the agreement, the two companies plan to jointly develop authentication services specialized for military access control and identity verification. They also plan to identify use cases and market opportunities, focusing on the defense and public sectors.
Milipass provides mobile military ID and digital identity authentication services, and is linked with various systems used by military-related organizations. Korea Fujitsu has implementation experience in the financial and public sectors.
Korea Fujitsu has PalmSecure, a palm vein authentication technology, and will pursue technical cooperation with Milipass based on that capability. Korea Fujitsu plans to expand its defense-sector digital identity authentication business in connection with Milipass, with palm vein authentication as the technology to be integrated.
The two companies have chosen the joint development of a palm vein authentication service based on mobile IDs as a key area of cooperation. They also agreed to jointly identify new business opportunities in the defense and public sectors, while pursuing joint sales, marketing and technical support.
PalmSecure is a contactless biometric authentication technology that uses each individual's unique palm vein pattern. The two companies plan to prepare specific applications for military access control and identity verification using the technology, and later expand its scope to the public sector.
Park Kyung-joo, CEO of Korea Fujitsu, said the company aims to create a safe and convenient contactless authentication environment through PalmSecure. He also said the company would support digital transformation in the defense sector based on its collaboration with Milipass.
Lee Young-kyul, CEO of the Korea Institute of Special Information Certification, said he expects that combining the mobile military ID authentication platform with Korea Fujitsu's authentication technology will enable more secure and convenient identity verification services. He added that the two companies plan to expand use cases in the defense and public sectors based on their technological and business capabilities.
Source: TECHWORLD · Park Gyu-chan
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