Papillon Systems is a Russian information technology company specializing in biometrics, artificial intelligence and forensic systems for government agencies and businesses. The company says it ranks among the world’s four leading developers of nationwide biometric systems and has 30 years of experience building geographically distributed information systems. Its technologies support identification using fingerprints and palmprints, faces, irises, footprints and firearms, as well as document verification, video analytics, surveillance, access control and forensic investigation.

Papillon offers software, development kits, utilities, equipment, accessories, training and technical services. Its products include the PAPILLON multibiometric identification system, FILTRO rapid identification system, POLYFACE facial recognition software, mobile biometric and facial recognition terminals, and the Nuitrack SDK for body and gesture tracking. The company provides a full product lifecycle, including design, manufacturing, installation, training and support. Its systems are used in 43 countries, with more than 45,000 equipment units in operation. Papillon also operates a certified training center, which has trained over 12,000 users, and develops neural-network algorithms in its own AI laboratory.