As Africa’s leading supplier of next generation biometrics, we offer scalable solutions that empower business owners to circumvent transgressions. We have, together with our channel partners, successfully deployed a multitude of biometric readers throughout all sectors; transforming everyday transactions into trusted transactions. As a result, millions of people transact authentically on a daily basis in a diversity of professionally-managed and security-conscious environments, effortlessly, reliably and accurately.



The very nature of biometrics demands the utmost in security and authenticity. At Ideco, we pride ourselves on supplying the best-of-breed biometric equipment from the most reputable international organizations. Our products not only meet but exceed stringent requirements set by the FBI, FIPS 201, and NIST (MINEX). Trusted by law enforcement and government agencies, our solutions ensure 100% authenticity and reliability, making us proud of the critical role we play in safeguarding identities.
With over 20+ years of dedicated experience, we are passionate about leveraging technology to facilitate significant change. Our expertise in Identity Management, Access Control and Time & Attendance is reflected in our niche products and solutions, which are designed to meet the highest standards of security and authenticity. Innovation is at the heart of our operations; we continuously strive to create solutions that make a difference without ever compromising on quality.
At Ideco, we specialise in delivering scalable solutions that empower businesses to enhance their security measures and streamline their operations. Our collaborations with channel partners have enabled the successful deployment of numerous biometric readers across various sectors. This extensive network ensures that millions of people can transact authentically and securely on a daily basis, transforming routine transactions into trusted interactions.
Ideco stands as Africa’s premier supplier of next-generation biometric technology. Our extensive experience of over 20 years in the identity market, coupled with our status as the only ISO-certified IDEMIA authorised Repair Centre in the country, underscores our commitment to excellence and reliability. Our expertise in Access Control and Identity Management has made us a trusted partner for businesses seeking secure and efficient biometric solutions.
At Ideco, our team comprises passionate professionals with extensive expertise in biometric security and identity management. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we work collaboratively to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet the highest standards of security and reliability. We aim to ensure that every product and service we provide upholds our core values of quality, customer focus, and ethical practices.
Managing Director

As an entrepreneur, passionate about innovation, I lead the Ideco team to deliver on our promise.
marius@ideco.co.zaDirector Technical

My passion for technology and the change it can facilitate, fuels every solution we deliver.
francois@ideco.co.zaDirector Strategy

With years of experience in strategy design and a passion for identity for all, I capture every opportunity.
richard@ideco.co.za2025 exposed how quickly modern threats outpaced traditional security. From AI-driven identity spoofing to global surges in fraud, cybercrime, and insider risks, it became clear that outdated systems cannot protect a world moving this fast. Biometrics emerged as essential, and security shifted from controlling access to safeguarding trust. This CEO insight explains the lessons learned, and why securing what’s valuable at all cost now demands the right partners, technology and identity-focused strategies.
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The Identity, Security & Access Alliance unites Ideco Biometrics, Keenfinity and Boomgate Systems to create a fully integrated security ecosystem where identity, intelligence and access work together as one. By combining biometrics, AI-driven video analytics and engineered physical control, the Alliance delivers proactive, compliant and data-driven protection that strengthens security, reduces risk and streamlines operations across any environment.
read moreIdentity fraud costs businesses billions, and outdated checks won’t protect you. Smart companies know that secure growth starts with knowing who you’re dealing with. Identity-as-a-Service for Business-to-Business (IDaaS B2B) platform offers fast, seamless identity verification, helping you stay compliant, prevent fraud, and protect your business from hidden risks before they become costly problems.
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263A West Avenue
Ground Floor, South
Centurion, 0157
South Africa