Mastercard secures Australian Trusted Digital Identity Framework accreditation
Mastercard has successfully secured the first of three accreditation roles under the Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF) in Australia. Matt…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
BIO-key focused on expanding distribution for identity-bound biometrics, joins AWS network
In an eventful fortnight for BIO-key, the company has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN), days after…
Totm plans JV with UAE-based partner to address offline biometric authentication demand
Totm Technologies has signed a ‘Strategic Teaming Agreement’ with United Arab Emirates-based big data and AI provider Presight.AI to focus…
Simprints partnership brings data security expertise to virtual CISO service for nonprofits
Nonprofit organization NetHope has entered a new partnership with biometrics nonprofit Simprints to provide resources for humanitarian, development and conservation…
Speechmatics to extend voice biometrics, speech recognition accuracy with $62M funding round
Voice biometrics and speech recognition provider Speechmatics has raised $62 million in a Series B funding round led by Susquehanna…
Kuma expands digital identity assessments with Canadian Trustmark certification
Virginia-based Kuma LLC has been accredited by the Digital Identity and Authentication Council of Canada as a Readiness Advisor and…
Millions in funding in UK for AI ethics, Canada for digital ID privacy research
The U.K.’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has unveiled a new program worth £8.5 million ($10.43 million) that will…
Digital ID provider SignD selects Smart Engines for OCR-powered credit card scanning
Smart Engines has entered a new collaboration with SignD, a know your client (KYC) service provider offering 30 different digital…
Sentry Enterprises, ID.me, authID.ai receive authentication, data security certifications
A number of companies in the biometric space have received new qualifications, with Sentry Enterprises announcing the completion of FIDO2…
Staffing investments continue apace at digital ID firms, but cuts also announced
Veridas has announced the launch of a U.S. subsidiary and the appointment of Michel Nerrant to continue expanding the international…
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