VIDA's Commitment to Data Privacy: Attains #1 Global Ranking in 2023 NIST Biometric Security Study

VIDA (PT Indonesia Digital Identity), a Certificate Authority (CA) in Indonesia, is thrilled to announce its outstanding performance in the Biometric Security Study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Jakarta, January 31, 2024 - On the occasion of International Data Privacy Day, VIDA (PT Indonesia Digital Identity), a Certificate Authority (CA) in Indonesia, is thrilled to announce its outstanding performance in the Biometric Security Study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). VIDA has achieved a groundbreaking #1 global ranking, underscoring its commitment to data privacy and security.

The NIST Biometric Security Study sets the gold standard for evaluating and benchmarking global biometric security solutions. This achievement solidifies VIDA's position among the elite in the digital identity space. The Face Analysis Technology Evaluation by the NIST is the most comprehensive testing platform for liveness detection for global biosecurity companies.

The study tests Presentation Attack Detection algorithms across multiple still and video scenarios to determine the strength of the security protocol in preventing a breach or a false positive which causes bad user experiences for customers.

VIDA showcased the best performance from Indonesian companies and achieved scores that are on par with biosecurity companies from the US, China, and Korea. 

VIDA Achieving the Pinnacle:

  • #1 In Indonesia: Best liveness algorithms performance from Indonesia
  • #1 in The World: Global ranking for video impersonation detection using photo replay attack
  • #8 in The World: Global Ranking for security algorithm in photo impersonation detection 

In each of these tests, VIDA has demonstrated unparalleled excellence, setting new benchmarks in the realm of biometric security. Gaining the #1 ranking in the NIST Biometric Security Study on International Data Privacy Day is a monumental achievement for VIDA, emphasizing its commitment to global standards for data privacy.

“Our commitment to innovation and security is unwavering. The recent achievements in the NIST study underscore our dedication to setting global benchmarks in digital identity solutions. This International Data Privacy Day, we celebrate our success in dominating nationally and competing globally alongside renowned players. This achievement is a testament to our relentless pursuit of innovation and security,” said Gajendran Kandasamy, Co-Founder and Chief Product and Information Officer of VIDA.

He added that this recognition underscores VIDA's commitment to excellence and data privacy in the rapidly evolving digital identity landscape. The study, focusing on impersonation tests for convenience and security, revealed VIDA's algorithms outshining competitors, securing a top spot nationally and internationally.

VIDA's success in the NIST analysis positions the company as a leading force in the digital identity landscape, establishing new benchmarks for performance, convenience, and data privacy. For more information, please visit www.vida.id.

VIDA - Verified Identity for All. VIDA provides a trusted digital identity platform.

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