Anonybit announces passwordless authentication partnerships with Hypr and FPC
Anonybit has announced two new partnerships designed to develop and spread its decentralized biometric authentication infrastructure. As part of its…
Access Control
Biometric access control is a form of security. Physical access control regulates who or what can access locations such as building, campuses, rooms, or safes, and therefore ranges from automatic doors to padlocks. Logical access control limits accessibility to computer networks, accounts, systems and data. Find biometric access control solutions here.
Identity management firm NetBr acquired by Brazilian cybersecurity giant SEK
Brazilian identity and access management (IAM) firm Netbr has been acquired by cybersecurity company SEK (Security Ecosystem Knowledge) as part…
GSA awards $177 million contract to modernize federal identity system
The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded a contract worth up to $177.2 million to XTec Inc. for the modernization…
Precise connects biometric access control directly to visitor management system
Swedish identity verification firm Precise Biometrics is adding new access control capabilities to its visitor management system, allowing visitors to…
AMAG Technology integrates Symmetry system into Suprema’s biometric readers
AMAG Technology, a firm providing access control, identity management and integrated security products under the Symmetry brand, has selected Suprema…
Russian lawmakers call for protecting minors online by verifying age, identity
Russian lawmakers are proposing the introduction of mandatory identification for accessing adult content online, with some calling for the use…
Ukrainian army relies on YubiKeys to prevent Russian hacks
The Ukrainian armed forces have been relying on Yubico’s passkeys to secure access to its key battle-management system Delta, according…
Agentic AI boom continues with funding for Keycard, protocols for payment giants
Keycard has emerged from stealth with its identity and access platform for AI agents, joining the growing number of firms…
Facial recognition for Morocco’s Tangier stadium ahead of 2030 World Cup
The Tangier stadium in Morocco which is earmarked to host some matches during the 2030 FIFA World Cup has been…
Ploy raises £2.5M to tackle identity sprawl with AI-powered access management
British cybersecurity startup Ploy has secured £2.5 million ($3.3 million) in seed funding to address the rise in the enterprise…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection