Western nations’ sanctions on Russia have forced that country’s biggest lender to dump dozens of investments, including biometrics firms, in…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
Tech5 becomes a member of OIX
Tech5 announced it joined the Open Identity Exchange (OIX), bringing its specialty in biometrics and digital ID to the technology…
Socure more than doubles customer growth in Q1 2022, appoints new CFO
Socure reports record customer growth in the first quarter of 2022 for its face biometrics identity verification platform, as it hires…
NEC America, Mitek, Elenium add biometrics, logistics expertise with veteran hires
Three biometric solution providers, namely NEC America, Mitek and Elenium, have appointed industry veterans to help steer different areas of…
SIA unveils award winners for Women in Biometrics, other distinctions
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced winners of its 2022 Awards in three different categories, which include the Women…
Daon brings large-scale digital ID project experience to OIX community
Daon has become the latest member of the Open Identity Exchange (OIX), joining the effort to grow the universal digital…
Vida raises over $47M to address digital ID in Southeast Asia, investment market still hot
Vida, an Indonesian digital identity startup, raised $47.67 million in a funding round to help it meet the rising demand…
Trust Stamp and Vsblty lead gains among publicly-traded biometrics providers: earnings round-up
Trust Stamp and Vsblty have reported major revenue gains from their biometric technologies, while more modest gains were reported by…
Seeing the growth of biometrics in the growth of an ID research center
Hard as it might be to imagine today, scientists at Clarkson University’s Center for Identification Technology Research have over the…
Biometrics providers continue to bring leadership talent in (or back)
Jumio, Socure, Veriff, OCR Labs, and SITA have each taken on new talent, including three c-suite executives and two regional…
