ROC meets $24M target in first biometrics IPO of 2026
ROC has raised $24 million in gross proceeds from the first major biometrics IPO of 2026. The company closed the…
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Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
UK digital ID providers see gov’t role in enabling cross-border interoperability
The UK government should play a role in enabling cross-border uses of digital identity, according to a survey on their…
Wrap AI systems in identity-based continuous trust to scale safely: GBG’s Venkatesh
The real risk of AI comes from the gaps it exposes in identity and authorization systems and the speed of…
FaceTec pitches UR Codes to guard healthcare from fraud with biometrics and liveness
America’s healthcare sector has a major problem with identity fraud. The root cause of that problem, FaceTec argues in a…
Level 3 biometric PAD tests are spiking, BixeLab offers guidance on interpretation
Level 3 evaluations of biometric presentation attack detection (PAD) technologies based on ISO/IEC 30107-3 are a relatively new development in…
Biometric injection attacks, AI-powered fake IDs move the fraud prevention goalposts
Biometrics has advanced as a field to the extent that matching selfies and detecting simplistic spoofs are largely considered solved…
HID reports delicate opportunity for biometrics adoption in shaky trust environment
Demand for biometrics is rising as organizations around the world strengthen their protections of user identities, even amid a notable…
ROC stock launches on Nasdaq with $24M target
Members of the public looking for an American facial recognition and forensic biometrics developer to invest in have a new…
UIDAI rolls out home-grown biometric deduplication platform, ID document verification
India’s identity authority is in the midst of rolling out a nationwide biometric deduplication platform to protect the integrity of…
TruCrowd biometric ticketing coming to more countries with 2 more integration deals
Czechia-based biometric ticketing provider TruCrowd has agreed to a pair of strategic partnerships giving it access to the entertainment and…
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