Microsoft-Nuance buyout deal slowed by regulator; GBG-Acuant completed
In selling and please-let-me-buy news, an ID-verification firm was sold by a U.S. private equity firm to UK-based GB Group,…
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Identity verification innovation: eSIMs, mobile network data and scanning the black market
New digital identity verification systems and features bring security to eSIM onboarding, check mobile network operator records as a further…
New CFO for Secret Double Octopus as digital ID technology providers unveil appointments
Secret Double Octopus has appointed Yair Averbuch as its chief financial officer, describing him as an “IPO and scale out veteran”…
GBG adds Acuant’s selfie biometrics and Trusted Identity Platform with $736M deal
Acuant is the latest biometric identity verification provider to be snapped up, in a $736 million deal with GBG the latter expects…
UK selects over a dozen biometrics providers for immigration self-enrollment trial
The biometric suppliers and sub-suppliers for the UK Home Office’s forensic border check trial have been unveiled. A privacy information…
Socure hits customer milestone as selfie biometrics providers disclose deals
A number of firms providing selfie biometrics for identity verification and know your customer checks have shared updates, with Socure…
BIO-key, Plurilock and Onfido win Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards
BIO-key, Plurilock and Onfido have each won 2021 Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards for their biometrics and digital identity technologies. Elsewhere, 1Kosmos and…
Ondato, GBG hiring as biometric authentication businesses expand
Ondato is hiring up to 50 persons for different roles as the Lithuanian biometric authentication company is opening offices in…
Selfie biometrics providers score partnerships, customer wins and fundraising
Veratad and GBG have each formed partnerships to distribute their selfie biometrics technologies to new customers. Customer wins in the…
‘Byzantine’ to ‘inclusive’: status update on UK digital ID
The good, the bad and the puzzling elements of the UK’s digital ID project and landscape were discussed by a…
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