Since its inception, HID has been a pioneer in access control technology, utilizing cutting-edge advancements to deliver tailored solutions across diverse industries. With a global presence spanning decades, HID is renowned for its reliability, scalability, and expertise in access management.
Driven by a vision to revolutionize access control, HID is committed to fostering a safer, more connected world. Our mission is to empower organizations with innovative solutions that enhance security, streamline operations, and adapt to evolving threats and technologies. HID offers a diverse portfolio of access solutions, including:
- Physical Access Control: Advanced systems securing facilities, assets, and personnel with state-of-the-art authentication technologies.
- Identity and Access Management: Comprehensive solutions for efficient management of user identities, credentials, and permissions.
- Mobile Access: Cutting-edge solutions utilizing smartphones for convenient and secure access control.
- Visitor Management: Intuitive platforms streamlining visitor registration and enhancing security in high-traffic environments.
- Identity Assurance: Solutions verifying individual identities and preventing unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Latest News

HID & FIDO study reveals major gap between identity security confidence and reality
The FIDO Alliance and HID today released The State of Physical and Digital Identity in the Enterprise, a new research report examining how organizations manage physical and logical access across their workforces. Surveying 500 IT and cybersecurity decision makers across the US, Canada, UK, France and Germany, the new study

Security’s next inflection point
David Vigor, End User Business Development Director for Europe, PACS, HID explains why security leaders should rethink identity management from the ground up Building a stronger identity management strategy does not need to start with new technology. It starts with understanding why existing systems no longer work as one. Ask

Partnership: At the heart of modern security
Ahead of the SJUK Leaders in Security Conference 2026, Jos Beernink, Vice President Europe, Physical Access Control at HID, explains why partnership is the security industry’s next competitive advantage. Peer exchange, collaboration and honest conversation The security industry has spent decades building walls around data to keep it safe, around

Bringing digital wallet student IDs to higher education
HID and Sharry have taken digital wallet-based student IDs into European higher education for the first time, delivering the capability at H-FARM College and enabling students, faculty and staff to access campus spaces using their smartphones or smartwatches. The deployment is said to mark a significant milestone for European higher

HID launches State of Security and Identity Report
HID has released its 2026 State of Security and Identity Report, revealing how organisations worldwide are fundamentally reshaping their approach to identity management. Based on insights from more than 1,500 security and IT professionals, end users and industry partners, the research reportedly shows that security leaders are focused on how