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FaceTec, Inc.
FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more.
FaceTec, Inc. Biometrics News
FaceTec advances 2 patents for its 3D face biometric liveness to protect IP
FaceTec has strengthened its intellectual property protections for the company’s biometric identity verification technology, with one patent granted by the…
| May 21, 2025 | Leveraging digital ID in the financial sector: ID4Africa panelFinancial inclusion was highlighted as the mother of all digital ID use cases during an early panel discussion on the… |
| May 19, 2025 | Inclusive digital ID poised for leap forward with QR codes, similar credentialsQR codes have been around for decades, but they and other similar technologies have only recently emerged as digital identity… |
| May 8, 2025 | FaceTec objects to Jumio’s replacement law firm in liveness IP disputeFaceTec is not saying Jumio can’t have legal representation in a dispute over IP for biometric liveness detection, just not… |
| May 7, 2025 | Independent analysis shows robust security of FaceTec’s biometric UR CodesFaceTec’s UR Code protocol, which provides digitally-signed biometric barcodes, has aced a cybersecurity assessment from independent evaluator Praetorian Security Inc…. |
| May 5, 2025 | Arizona DoT facial recognition administrator joins FaceTec to spur gov’t dealsA new veteran of the public digital identity sector has joined FaceTec, with Faith Contreras appointed as director of government… |
| Apr 1, 2025 | FaceTec gets Jumio’s law firm in liveness patent dispute disqualifiedLaw firm Perkins Coie has been disqualified as Jumio’s legal representation for the lawsuit filed against it by FaceTec over… |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Collaboration, standards shepherding decentralized digital ID to productionThe webinar “Road to EIC: Standards in Focus – Shaping the Future of Digital and Decentralized Identities” gathered together some… |
| Mar 4, 2025 | UR Encoder launch by FaceTec introduces new option for biometric ID issuersOrganizations around the world can now create and issue UR Codes to biometrically bind people holding them to their identity… |
| Feb 20, 2025 | FaceTec enhances UR Code security with support for second PKC algorithmFaceTec has upgraded the cryptographic security of its UR Codes with support for the Ed25519 Elliptic Curve. The addition of… |
| Feb 11, 2025 | FaceTec free biometric IDV app launch for UR Codes kicks off adoption pushFaceTec has big plans for UR Codes, its digitally signed biometric barcodes, and has released the free Scan+Match apps to… |
| Feb 4, 2025 | ISO biometric injection attack detection standard on the wayAn international standard for biometric injection attack detection is now in development by the International Organization for Standardization. As usual… |
| Feb 4, 2025 | FaceTec hires former federal law enforcement agent to lead public sector deploymentsFaceTec continues to build out its executive team with the appointment of Nicole McNamee-Wicks as its new Director of Biometric Cybersecurity…. |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Liveness detection IP court battle between Jumio and FaceTec turns nastyA legal dispute between face biometrics and liveness detection providers is turning nasty, with accusations of bad-faith dealing and dishonesty… |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Advances in mDL standards set the stage for more rollouts and adoption in 2025The passage of the first draft of ISO/IEC 18013-7 in October was the crest of a wave in the standardization… |
| Dec 18, 2024 | FaceTec accuses law firm of ‘betrayal’ in patent dispute with Jumio, iProovNevada’s FaceTec has accused its former legal representation of a conflict of interest in its patent dispute with California’s Jumio,… |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Veteran biometrics leaders join FaceTec, Credence, ID.me adds ex-Meta execThe latest round of appointments in the biometrics and identity management sector includes a former leader of federal government sales… |
| Nov 29, 2024 | FaceTec selects Finnegan as counsel to protect liveness IPFaceTec has contracted IP law firm Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner (Finnegan) as international counsel. Finnegan is among the… |
| Oct 7, 2024 | GSA biometrics evaluation raises scope and purpose questions ahead of pilotAn evaluation of biometric identity verification technologies recently conducted by the U.S. General Services Administration assessed their accuracy, both overall… |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Outdated biometric liveness tests create ‘false sense of security,’ FaceTec arguesBiometrics are replacing legacy knowledge-based authentication for remote and unsupervised authentication scenarios. But the latest liveness detection report from FaceTec… |
FaceTec, Inc. Industry Insights
The PKI and device authentication fallacy
By Jay Meier, SVP North American Operations at FaceTec According to Verizon’s annual 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report, weak user…
Brand Focus: FaceTec, Inc.
FaceTec embraces new ISO-based anti-spoof testing for face biometrics
The rapid global adoption of biometrics for identification and access management by organizations of all sizes clearly indicates they are…
FaceTec, Inc. White Papers
Liveness detection: Biometric frontline or final frontier?
If we want to realize the full potential of biometrics – true unsupervised user authentication – we need to ensure…
| Feb 12, 2019 | Standardized testing for biometrics |
Watch FaceTec, Inc. Webinars On-Demand
Watch: Exploring ISO 18013: Integration opportunities and interoperability challenges for mDLs and digital wallets
This webinar delves into the ISO/IEC 18013 standard and its implications for the integration and interoperability of mobile driver’s licenses….
| Feb 28, 2024 | Age verification: Lessons learned from the UK |
