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HYPR Corp.
HYPR is the leader in decentralized authentication with millions of users secured across the Fortune 500. Named a “Cool Vendor” by Gartner in 2017, HYPR is trusted by major enterprises such as Mastercard and Samsung to prevent breaches, eliminate fraud, and accelerate transaction speeds.
The HYPR solution ensures that personal credentials always stay safely decentralized and encrypted on your users’ devices. By eliminating the need for a centralized credential store, HYPR removes the target and minimizes your risk of a data breach. With HYPR, enterprises are changing the way millions of users experience secure, password-less access to our connected world.
HYPR Corp. Biometrics News
Authentication partnership expands Hypr’s passwordless reach
Decentralized authentication expert Hypr and orchestration company Strata Identity have joined forces to create infrastructure enabling the addition of phishing-resistant…
| Dec 2, 2022 | Multi-factor authentication firm Hypr nets $25M in latest round of fundraisingA multi-factor authentication startup closed a $25 million series C1 led by a private equity fund that led a previous… |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Hitachi ID and Hypr partner on passwordless biometrics to tackle phishing, account takeoversHitachi ID has entered a new biometrics partnership with decentralized authentication expert Hypr. As part of the collaboration, the companies… |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Financial companies get MFA, right? Right?If there is an industry most people would think is on top of things related to identity authentication, it probably… |
| Apr 8, 2022 | HYPR, Imprivata show revenue growth in 2021, Precise Biometrics optimisticHypr and Imprivata say their business fundamentals continued to show progress in summaries of their 2021 fiscal year, while Precise… |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Hypr wins global passwordless MFA customer, accredited for customer data safeguardsGlobal professional services firm Aon has announced the selection of Hypr to provide passwordless multi-factor authentication (MFA) across its worldwide workforce…. |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Hypr deploys passwordless authentication for UK bank, expands executive rolesHypr has announced the appointment of Co-founder and CTO Bojan Simic as its permanent chief executive officer, and Roman Kandinsky as… |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Passwordless authentication providers unveil digital ID partnerships and progressPasswordless authentication based on FIDO specifications, with and without biometrics, appears to be picking up steam. Nok Nok Labs has… |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Hypr raises $35M to support passwordless MFA growth, plans to double headcountHypr has raised $35 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate its go-to-market strategy and expand its global support… |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Passwordless authentication rising with FIDO and biometrics tackling security risks, report saysPasswordless authentication technologies, and particularly physical tokens, some of which are secured with biometrics, are on the rise, according to… |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Financial service companies sign up biometric authentication for secure remote accessHYPR, FacePhi, Entersekt and Access Softek have each signed up new partners in the financial sector for improved remote authentication… |
| Oct 26, 2020 | HYPR launches Velocity Partner Program to encourage spread of passwordless authenticationHYPR has announced the Velocity Partner Program, a new channel-based network aimed at the adoption of passwordless, decentralized authentication solutions…. |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Six biometrics companies included on 2020 CB Insights Fintech 250 ListCB Insights has just announced its third annual list for the top 250 leading fintechs that disrupt the industry with… |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Redrock Biometrics integrates PalmID print and vein recognition with HYPR platformRedrock Biometrics has entered a partnership with HYPR to deliver palm authentication with their PalmID solution for passwordless authentication, the… |
| Apr 20, 2020 | HYPR appoints VP Engineering to drive passwordless authentication adoptionHYPR has appointed cloud engineering industry veteran Adam Abrevaya as Vice President of Engineering to accelerate innovation and passwordless authentication… |
| Dec 10, 2019 | In 2019 users still write down passwords, weak IAM practices generate enterprise security riskIn the past three months, 78 percent of people reset passwords because they forgot them, despite 35 percent writing them… |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Dynamic device position key to usability of biometrics, HYPR and Mitre study findsBiometric fingerprints are easier for diverse populations to use than PINs, but PINs are easier to use than eye and… |
| Oct 1, 2019 | HYPR closes $18.3M funding round led by Comcast VenturesHYPR has closed a $18.3 Million Series B financing round led by Comcast Ventures. Additional investors in this round include… |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Facial recognition for travel and onboarding top this week’s biometrics and digital ID newsStories on biometrics use cases from flight boarding to onboarding, and surveillance to aid delivery made up the most-read news… |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Payments, travel, and facial recognition top this week’s biometrics and digital ID newsBiometrics, and in particular facial recognition, for payments and travel dominated the most-read stories on Biometric Update for the past… |
HYPR Corp. Industry Insights
Is Mastercard bridging the gap from passwords to biometrics?
This is a guest post by Thomas Yohannan, a mentor at Alchemist Accelerator. MasterCard rolled out an interesting initiative a…
