Okta launches $50 million VC fund and forms three new integration partnerships
Okta has unveiled a $50 million venture capital fund to invest in early-stage startups focussing on using artificial intelligence, machine…
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Imprivata and Verato combine biometrics and referential matching for patient records
Imprivata and Verato have announced a partnership to combine biometrics with referential matching to provide healthcare organizations with unprecedented accuracy…
Innovalor and WorldReach Software revealed as partners for biometric Brexit immigration app
In addition to biometrics provided by iProov, the UK Home Office’s post-Brexit EU immigration app will leverage ID document reading…
AlertEnterprise adds facial biometrics to access control kiosk software
AlertEnterprise has added biometric facial recognition technology to its Visitor Management Kiosk software to deliver frictionless access security to organizations…
U.S. creating new tech guidance agency to inform Congress as facial recognition regulation looms
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is in the process of setting up a Science and Technology Assessment and Analytics…
Onfido raises $50 million and adds former Salesforce executive to board
Onfido has raised $50 million dollars in a Series C funding round led by SBI Investment and Salesforce Ventures, and…
ID4Africa welcomes two more UN agencies to advisory board
Representatives of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) are joining the Advisory Board of…
Paymark to test facial recognition payments in Spark 5G innovation lab
New Zealand-based electronic funds transfer company Paymark is moving into Spark’s 5G innovation lab to test using biometric facial recognition…
New fraud detection and authentication capabilities added to iovation product line
iovation has released a series of updates to its online fraud prevention and authentication products to increase security for businesses…
StrongKey authentication server certified for FIDO2 passwordless transactions
StrongKey has announced that its open-source FIDO2 server has been certified for FIDO2 interoperability by the FIDO Alliance, assuring StrongKey…
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