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PSV: Plenary Special Talks

PSV III

PSV III: Lunch Talk

Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 13:15–13:45, HE 101

Protecting Identities - as a Physicist in the Business for international Government Solutions — •Silke Bargstädt-Franke — Veridos GmbH, Munich, Germany

Today's globalized world is fast, mobile, and highly virtualized. Governments thus face a major challenge: to reliably identify citizens and travelers and effectively protect them from the threat of identity theft and fraud. Veridos GmbH is a joint venture of Bundesdruckerei GmbH and Giesecke + Devrient GmbH - we are realizing high-performance identity solutions - from personalized documents such as passports, ID cards, driver's licenses, and healthcare cards to end-to-end system solutions for data acquisition, personalization, and issuance to verification, border control, authentication, and mobile e-government. In this lunch talk an overview inside this business as well as an introduction into the challenges in my daily work as division head for Product Management will be presented. Furthermore various career opportunities for physicists in the industry including in technical and management career will be discussed.