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One System to Manage Your Full Badging Lifecycle
AirportIQ Secure Credentials is a complete airport IDMS software solution that gives airports full control over the credentialing lifecycle. From applicant enrollment and background checks to badge issuance and real-time audit tracking, ASC streamlines every aspect of identity management.
Whether your airport supports 500 or 50,000 badge holders, ASC is built to scale — with flexibility, automation, and security at its core. It’s a complete airport permits and identity management system designed to meet compliance requirements efficiently.
Key Features & Benefits
Biometric Identity Verification
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Capture and validate fingerprints, photos, and personal identification documents
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Automate secure identity checks against TSA and FBI databases
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Reduce human errors in the badging process
Self-Service Kiosks
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Expedite the badging process with automated kiosks for applicant intake
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Reduce queues and in-person touchpoints at the badging office
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Collect documents, capture biometrics, pay fines, de-activate badges, and other supplemental activities.
AI-Powered Document Verification
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Leverage tools like IDology Verify for real-time identity validation
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Scan and authenticate government-issued IDs, passports, and supporting documents
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Prevent data entry errors and catch document inconsistencies instantly
Credential Lifecycle Tracking
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Monitor badge issuance, renewal, suspension, deactivation, and expiration
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Automate alerts for upcoming renewals, training expiration, and access changes
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Maintain a digital log of credential action and update
Audit-Ready Compliance Reporting
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Generate instant reports for TSA and internal audits
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Track credential status by user, department, and access level
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Reduce compliance risk with real-time visibility andhistorical logs
Seamless
Integrations & Automations
AirportIQ Secure Credentials connects directly with your access control systems and operational infrastructure:
- PACS (Physical Access Control Systems) for real-time access management
- DACs (Designated Aviation Channeler) for background checks and continuous vetting and updates
- Everbridge & Mass Notification System Integration
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API-based architecture supports scalable, secure badge office workflows - the ideal airport credential management API for modern airport operations
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Integrations with Learning Management Systems
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Built for 49 CFR
Part 1542 Compliance
— and Beyond
Airport security regulations aren’t optional. ASC is engineered to keep you compliant by design:
- User-friendly application to streamline badging process and simplify badge renewal
- Integrates with Designated Access Control Systems for background checks and continuous vetting and updates
- Provides complete audit trail of credential activities
- Simplifies badge issuance, renewal, and deactivation protocols
Why Airport Security Leaders Choose AirportIQ Secure Credentials
STREAMLINED OPERATIONS – Fewer manual steps, fewer delays, and more accurate records
IMPROVED SECURITY – Biometric controls and live tracking minimize unauthorized access
AUDIT CONFIDENCE – Real-time reports and digital logs keep you always audit-ready
FASTER ONBOARDING – Enable faster clearances for new hires and vendors
ONE SYSTEM, ONE SOURCE OF TRUTH – Eliminate disconnected spreadsheets and siloed systems
Airports That Trust TADERA’s Solutions
The integrated software solution for some of the world’s busiest airports
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FAQ
What is TADERA's AirportIQ Secure Credentials (ASC) solution?
AirportIQ Secure Credentials is an airport identity management system (IDMS) that streamlines background checks, biometric data capture, badging, continuous vetting, and audit logging. It enables compliance with TSA regulations while eliminating manual paperwork and redundant data entry.
How does ASC help airports meet TSA security and compliance requirements?
ASC centralizes identity verification, biometric collection, and background checks into one platform that aligns with TSA security directives. The system ensures that all credentialed personnel meet regulatory requirements through continuous vetting, document verification, and audit tracking.
What is the ASC kiosk and how does it streamline badging?
The ASC kiosk is a self-service device that allows applicants to submit documents, take photos, verify identity, and complete badge applications without assistance. It automates badging workflows, reduces wait times, and frees up staff from manual tasks.
Is AirportIQ Secure Credentials compatible with existing airport systems?
Yes. ASC integrates with learning management systems, financial tools, background check services, access control systems, and more. These integrations bring together all operational systems to create a seamless identity management ecosystem.
What reporting and auditing features are available in ASC?
ASC offers detailed audit logs, automatic date stamping, badge tracking, and compliance reporting. Admins can generate custom reports on badge status, access rights, background check results, and training completions for TSA audits.
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