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Trade Notes

Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.

 

OSIA officially adopted as ITU standard for interoperable digital identity management

The Open Standards Identity API (OSIA) is now recognized as an international standard by the International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization…

 

Nick Bartlow named chief engineer of ROC

Several biometrics companies have announced new leadership. ROC has announced Nick Bartlow will now serve as chief engineer. Identiv has…

 

Cameroon building Digital Transformation Center to manage digital consular services

As part of a process launched last year by the government of Cameroon to modernize its consular services including the…

 

W3C calls for Federated Identity Working Group participants

Representatives of the W3C Advisory Committee are looking for participants in a Federated Identity Working Group after a draft charter…

 

SecureAuth appoints new CEO following Cloudentity acquisition

Major changes are afoot at SecureAuth, which has appointed Joseph Dhanapal as Chief Executive Officer on the heel of acquiring…

 

U.S. academic institutions get biometric upgrades with new partnerships

A press release says ROC (formerly Rank One Computing), which provides U.S.-made biometrics and computer vision for military, law enforcement…

 

Veriff, iProov, Nice, Precise Biometrics announce new hires

After a hiring spree in February, global identity verification companies continue to welcome new executives and board members. Veriff names…

 

EU data protection bodies bring the gavel down on biometric privacy violations

Fines and warnings are flying in the EU, as national data privacy watchdogs dole out disciplinary action for violations of…

 

3 biometric access control partnerships expand market reach, deployment options

Fingerprint Cards has implemented biometric cards from Freevolt Technologies for physical access control at its headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. The…

 

Entrust completes Onfido acquisition, Vision-Box and Amadeus close deal

Months after an initial agreement, it’s finally confirmed that the authentication company Entrust has acquired the selfie biometrics provider Onfido….

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