Biometrics

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Permira Growth buys mintority stake in BioCatch

BioCatch, the pioneer of behavioral biometrics intelligence and a global leader in digital fraud detection, today announced that Permira Growth Opportunities has acquired a significant minority stake in the company from existing investors, making it the third largest shareholder in the company, following Bain Capital and Maverick Capital.

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G+D unveils biometric tech

Although banks have mastered the use of passwords, customers increasingly look for more seamless but still secure ways to access their digital services.

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Fingerprints and Flywallet developing wearable biometric payment & access products for Europe

World-leading biometrics company Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) and Flywallet, a biometric wearables technology startup, are collaborating to develop and launch biometric wearable products for the European market.

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Carrefour implements PopID's facial verification for payments in UAE

In a first for biometric payments in the UAE, Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa region, and Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, announced today that they have implemented the Face Pay face verification platform for payments from consumer authentication service provider PopID.

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Biometric ID and payments platform Wink secures $3 million Seed investment

Wink, a Texas and California based, biometric identity and payments platform, is pleased to announce that it has received an additional $3M million of seed investment.

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Precise Biometrics overhauls business structure

Precise today announces a strategic reorganization to strengthen the company's go-to-market in the Digital Identity business area.

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UBS chooses Regula to automate onboarding

UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland and the world's largest private bank, has partnered with Regula, identity verification and forensic solutions developer, to create for their customers a totally new experience for opening accounts and accessing banking products.

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Wells Fargo and Zelle Network veteran Lou Anne Alexander joins iProov board

iProov, the world leader in face biometric verification and authentication technology, announced today that Lou Anne Alexander has joined the iProov Corporate Board as a non-executive director.

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Mitek unveils biometric ID tech

No one likes passwords. An average person has more than 100 passwords to manage, often making it difficult and frustrating to complete even the simplest online transactions.

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Bank of America introduces QR sign-in for CashPro

Bank of America today announced the launch of QR sign-in for CashPro, a development that makes it easier for companies to access their payments, cash management and trade finance operations.

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Onfido debuts Motion for fast ID verification

Onfido, the leading global digital identity verification and authentication provider, today unveiled Motion, a next generation biometric liveness solution to enhance its Real Identity Platform, launched in May.

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Persona fights fintech fraud in Brazil

Persona today announced it has partnered with Serpro, the federal government technology company of Brazil. As part of the partnership, Persona has integrated with Serpro to unlock the ability to validate both PII and biometric information against government data sources.

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BBVA New gen streamlines onboarding with a 'selfie'

BBVA New Gen, the investment product offered by the Group’s Swiss franchise, has completed its first year of existence.

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Checkout.com enhances authentication to meet SCA requirements

Checkout.com, the cloud-based payments service provider, today announced updates to its Authentication product to help merchants combat fraud and optimize their revenues, with an evolving toolkit of products and features to help merchants navigate the rapidly evolving landscape.

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DocuSign teams with UK-based ID firm, OneID

OneID®, the UK-based identity tech company that makes it easier for people to prove who they are online, has today announced it has partnered with DocuSign to provide government-certified identity verification to the company’s leading electronic signature solution, eSignature.

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Moscow extends use of face payments for public transport

Moscow will extend the Face Pay biometric fare payment system to more modes of transport in the city, declared the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport Maksim Liksutov in his column. For instance, in September the service will be available at all stations of the Moscow Central Circle (MCC).

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Bahamian pay-with-face vendor PopPay extends to Sand Dollar CBDC

PopID and SunCash announced today that for the first time in history, consumers can now use the PopPay face verification platform to purchase goods and services with a central bank digital currency (CBDC) – digital money issued and backed by a government.

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Daon joins non-profit Open Identity Exchange

The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) is pleased to announce that Daon has joined the global OIX community to help drive positive developments towards a world where everyone can prove their identity and eligibility anywhere, through a simple universally trusted ID.

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Credex partners with iDenfy for biometric ID verification

The Lithuanian-based remote ID verification and fraud prevention startup, iDenfy, partners with Credex, the automated lending platform for point of sales financing. iDenfy’s full-stack identity verification will ensure a swift and safe lending experience for Credex’s customers.

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LexisNexis Risk Solutions acquires BehavioSec

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, part of RELX, has announced the acquisition of BehavioSec, an advanced behavioral biometrics technology provider.