ID-Pal, Facephi join influential payments, security groups
ID-Pal and Facephi have announced new memberships in trade bodies, for payments and security, respectively, while ArcBlock is taking on…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
BixeLab accredited by NIST for biometric bias testing
BixeLab is now formally accredited to test biometric systems for demographic differentials (or “bias”) under the recently-approved international standard. ISO/IEC…
Humane is bricking AI Pins following $116M HP buyout
Humane launched its AI Pin in April 2024 but only a month later the company was reportedly looking for a…
LexisNexis integrating IDVerse biometrics with acquisition complete
Biometric fraud protection services firm IDVerse is now fully part of the Business Services segment of LexisNexis Risk Solutions following…
Zwipe runs out of time for biometric card revenues, files for bankruptcy
Zwipe AS has filed for bankruptcy after an arbitration ruling and years of disappointing revenues. The Oslo Chamber of Commerce…
OneID raises £16 million
UK digital verification service OneID has secured new funding amid a rise of interest in digital identity among the country’s…
After acquiring Effectiv, Socure takes ‘transformational leap’ with RiskOS
Socure has launched its new RiskOS platform, a “unified platform for fraud prevention, identity verification, and regulatory compliance.” In a…
Precise Biometrics: quarterlies, annuals, SEC actions
Feb 13, 2025 – Net sales for Precise Biometrics rose 15.7 percent percent from 75.1 million Swedish kronor (approximately US$7 million)…
Identy.io aims for double-digit touchless on-device biometrics growth in NA
Identy.io is targeting double-digit growth in North America over the next few years with its touchless biometric authentication on user’s…
Amazon firm: fired worker deserved it. Less so on its cop FR ban
The wrongful-firing lawsuit filed against Amazon Web Services in the UK has gained a new life. An October dismissal of…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection