HID Global is a leading American manufacturer of secure identity solutions, specializing in technologies that enable trusted access to physical and digital environments. Founded in 1991 as Hughes Identification Devices (a subsidiary of Hughes Aircraft Company), the company pioneered radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies for access control and industrial applications. It was acquired by Swedish conglomerate Assa Abloy AB in 2000 and rebranded as HID Global, becoming an ASSA ABLOY Group brand. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID employs over 4,000 people worldwide and serves more than 100 countries.
HID powers billions of secure interactions daily, from opening doors and verifying transactions to tracking assets and protecting sensitive data. Its clients include governments, banks, hospitals, universities, and Fortune 500 companies, emphasizing compliance, fraud reduction, and operational efficiency.
Kuwait Secure has partnered with HID and done several projects in Kuwait including Airport, KIPIC, KNET and Kuwait National Guard.
