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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
Kantara Initiative launches group devoted to deepfake injection attack threats
“It’s probably not as bad as this makes it seem,” says Andrew Hughes, VP of global standards for FaceTec and…
| May 28, 2024 | Decentralized ID presents opportunity to tackle identity verification challengesAlmost all organizations (97 percent) are currently encountering challenges with identity verification, according to a survey conducted by Ping Identity…. |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Rumors of liveness detection’s defeat have been greatly exaggeratedPhoto and video face filters are perhaps the most mainstream use case for augmented reality – and an illustrative test… |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Consumers fine to take time for biometric ID verification in return for less fraud: VeriffThe prevalence of identity fraud incidents is making consumers weigh the fraud protection record of businesses before signing up with… |
| Apr 2, 2024 | FaceTec exec with experience in digital ID, standards leads biometrics hiring spreeIn a post on LinkedIn, digital ID executive Geoff Slagle has announced his new role with FaceTec, as he joins… |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Age checks are here and increasing fast; the race to strike privacy balance is onAny system for the online age checks that are being introduced for access to pornography and other online content will… |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Tinder expands video selfie biometrics after pilot shows more matches madeWho knew selfie biometrics make people more attractive? Tinder is rolling out its ID verification to users in the U.S.,… |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Use liveness detection to cut stolen data’s value, and explain why: panelThe information that people present as evidence of their identity claims is widely available enough on the internet to undermine… |
| Jan 26, 2024 | FaceTec revenue up over 50% in 2023 as annual liveness checks pass 2B3D biometric liveness detection checks by FaceTec have surpassed 6 million per day. A 120 percent increase in liveness usage… |
| Jan 19, 2024 | New VP to head FaceTec strategic partnershipsThe latest set of leadership appointments at biometrics companies and digital identity organizations address partnerships and financial management. FaceTec has… |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Selfie biometrics secure ID verification across sectors, but deepfakes loomSelfie biometrics remain a popular tool for digital ID verification, authentication and KYC, with new integrations and partner developments across… |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Biometrics, digital ID advisory board changes announced in Scotland, US, GermanyGovernment bodies, ITRC and Augentic announce changes Biometrics and digital ID security companies in the U.S. and Germany have announced… |
| Nov 22, 2023 | FaceTec brings on standards executive from the Kantara InitiativeFaceTec is bringing a new executive to its team. Andrew Hughes has been named vice president of Global Standards at… |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Selfie biometrics secure ID verification for e-signatures, range of financial servicesIdentity verification companies that utilize selfie biometrics such as IDVerse, Oz Forensics, FaceTec, authID and Simplici have announced a wealth… |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Biometrics pros school Google on Android PAD specsGoogle is taking criticism for its new biometric specifications for Android devices, which allow an error rate of up to… |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Civic introduces Proof of Personhood with FaceTec biometrics and livenessOn-chain digital ID service provider Civic announced Proof of Personhood for decentralized apps (or “dApps”) building on Solana to verify… |
| Oct 20, 2023 | FaceTec reveals liveness check milestone, high marks in BixeLab testFaceTec, Inc. now conducts over two billion 3D biometric liveness checks yearly, of which 475 million were performed in Q3… |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Digital signature platforms add selfie biometrics and liveness from Svort, FaceTecA biometric signing system developed with the support of the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan will make… |
| Sep 26, 2023 | IBIA, SIA, Kantara, OpenWallet welcome new membersThe old saying about strength in numbers is proving true for biometrics firms joining large digital identity organizations. India-based BioEnable… |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Zengo extends FaceTec selfie biometrics checks to protect crypto transactionsA new biometric authentication feature has been added to cryptocurrency wallet Zengo in an expansion of its implementation of 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.
UR Codes: The path to universal adoption
FaceTec VP of Government Relations, Owen McShane, dealt with thousands of counterfeit driver’s licenses while he was in an investigative…
| Nov 13, 2018 | FaceTec embraces new ISO-based anti-spoof testing for face biometrics |
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 |
