Identity Automation acquires Enboard to bolster education IAM market position
Identity Automation has acquired Enboard, a company specializing in automated account management, single sign-on (SSO), smart account provisioning, rostering, and…
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Borders, data protection, standards and a deal among top biometrics and digital ID news this week
Borders and data protection are prominent themes among the most widely-read news items of the week on Biometric Update. Progress…
Assa Abloy buys biometric access control developer Biosite, receives SIA award
Assa Abloy has purchased biometric access solution developer Biosite for an undisclosed amount, the company announced. “I am very pleased…
Onfido reports 130 percent YOY growth, new hires, partnerships, U.S. expansion
Onfido reports a successful 2019, marked by 130 percent year-over-year growth in revenues for its biometric and digital ID offerings,…
BioCatch acquires AimBrain’s multi-modal biometric authentication platform
BioCatch has purchased AimBrain’s multi-modal biometric authentication platform and will integrate it with its next-generation behavioral biometrics platform to strengthen…
Crif acquires digital onboarding and biometric recognition firm Inventia
Crif announced it has finalized the purchase of all shares in Inventia, a digital onboarding, video biometric recognition and video…
FacePhi acquires Ecertic for gains in biometric identification and authentication market
Spanish biometrics company FacePhi reports it has acquired Ecertic for €2 million (USD$2.20 million) which will be paid with €1.16…
Apple may have bought its way closer to bigger AI capabilities on iPhones
Citing anonymous sources, a pair of technology publications are reporting that Apple Inc. has bought a startup that makes edge-based,…
Top biometrics and digital ID news stories of 2019: ramping up, investments and arguments
The spectacular growth of biometrics and digital identity drove the publication of more than 2,500 news items on Biometric Update…
Aluf Holdings executes LOIs to acquire two biometrics businesses for over $30M combined
A pair of mystery biometrics companies are being targeted by Aluf Holdings for acquisition. The company announced the execution of…
