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TECH5
TECH5 is an international technology company founded by experts from the biometrics industry, which focuses on developing disruptive biometric and digital ID solutions through the application of AI and Machine Learning technologies. A combination of sustained investment and single-minded dedication to the development of biometric modalities that capitalize on AI has resulted in TECH5’s algorithms being consistently ranked in the top tier of NIST ranking for face, fingerprint and iris recognition technologies. TECH5 target markets include both Government and Private sectors with products powering Civil ID, Digital ID, as well as authentication solutions that deliver identity assurance for various use cases.
TECH5 Biometrics News
Biometric technologies ditching bias, expensive scanners and centralization
Advances in biometrics are holding out promises of greater privacy protection, higher accuracy and lower costs, the audience of the…
Aug 31, 2022 | Contactless biometrics from Tech5 integrated with ZA police, state enterprise platformsLaw enforcement and public enterprise software-maker Barizma has integrated contactless fingerprint and face biometrics from Tech5 with a pair of… |
Aug 15, 2022 | Ethiopia plans upgrades to meet 10M digital IDs target by 2023, draft law approvedEthiopia’s National Identity Program (NIDP) says it is looking forward to upgrading its hardware infrastructure and software licenses to be… |
Jul 27, 2022 | Tech5 partners with secure substrate-maker to produce biometric ID documents with no chipSwitzerland-based firms Tech5 and Landqart have partnered to combine the former’s biometrics and digital identity management expertise with the latter’s… |
Jul 19, 2022 | Ethiopia using Tech5 biometric engine, digital ID in MOSIP-based scheme pre-launchEthiopia’s National Identity Program (NIDP) is to use Tech5’s T5-ABIS BE (Biometric Engine) and T5-Digital ID solutions in the pre-launch… |
Jun 15, 2022 | Tech5 face biometrics integrated for onboarding to South African businessesTech5 has reached a deal with South Africa -based Contactable to provide its T5-AirSnap Face technology to add selfie biometrics… |
May 24, 2022 | Colombia deploys Tech5 biometrics to streamline issuance of gun permits, increase securityIndumil, Colombia’s state-owned weapons manufacturer and permit issuer, has selected Tech5, together with proprietary technology firm Accesos Holográficos, as partners… |
May 20, 2022 | Tech5 becomes a member of OIXTech5 announced it joined the Open Identity Exchange (OIX), bringing its specialty in biometrics and digital ID to the technology… |
May 12, 2022 | Tech5 establishes new biometric research centers in Portugal and IndiaTech5 is giving its Research and Development efforts a boost with the opening of two new centers to further research… |
Apr 22, 2022 | Biometric access control tech from ITL, Alcatraz, Imageware and Tech5 hits trade show floorsNew and updated biometric technologies from ITL, Alcatraz AI, and a collaboration between Imageware and Tech5 will be on show… |
Apr 18, 2022 | Biometrics capture with feature phones to boost Africa’s financial inclusionThe potential of biometrics captured on feature phones, the importance of regulatory sandboxes, and the need for more flexible identity… |
Apr 6, 2022 | Tech5, Videosign raise millions in funding for biometric solutionsTech5 is receiving a US$10 million from Singaporean investors to boost the company’s efforts of global expansion and biometric development…. |
Mar 15, 2022 | Tech5 extends biometrics market presence to Australia, Trulioo expands in EMEATech5 has set up a subsidiary office in Sydney as part of its efforts to stamp its feet on Australia’s… |
Feb 23, 2022 | Tech5 identifies five key principles for training of biometrics systemsTech5 has published a list of five key principles the company uses when training and deploying its biometrics system across… |
Feb 9, 2022 | Tech5 commits to ‘consent-based’ images for facial recognition algorithm training databasesGeneva-based digital identity management firm Tech5 is committing itself to the “conscious choice” to keep investing in using images gathered… |
Feb 8, 2022 | Contactless fingerprinting maturation allows the unification of biometric capture using smartphonesContactless fingerprinting was one of the hottest areas of biometric development even before the novel coronavirus was discovered in 2019,… |
Jan 19, 2022 | Ethiopia begins Tech5 biometrics trial for MOSIP-based national IDThe Ethiopian government’s National ID Program (NIDP) has partnered with Tech5 on a limited pilot of biometrics and other technologies to… |
Dec 22, 2021 | Tech5 face biometrics deployed for COVID-19 status verification in ChileTech5 is providing its facial recognition technology to assist Chile’s COVID-19 health status verification efforts to prevent the spread of the… |
Nov 15, 2021 | Totm Technologies takes digital ID focus to MSCI Singapore Micro Cap IndexTotm Technologies has announced it will be included in the MSCI Singapore Micro Cap Index at the start of trading… |
Nov 10, 2021 | UK selects over a dozen biometrics providers for immigration self-enrollment trialThe biometric suppliers and sub-suppliers for the UK Home Office’s forensic border check trial have been unveiled. A privacy information… |
Brand Focus: TECH5
TECH5’s subtle but fundamentally different approach to biometrics for inclusive identity
It may be difficult to remember, amidst international expansion on the heels of a major asset acquisition and deals to…
Feb 8, 2022 | Contactless fingerprinting maturation allows the unification of biometric capture using smartphones |
Biometrics Explainers by TECH5
Biometrics at the Edge – on-demand webinar
Edge computing is one of the major trends in infrastructure for IT systems, including those that use artificial intelligence. But…