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Jumio’s massive $150M investment to expand remote biometrics for ID verification, KYC and AML
The company says it is the largest single funding round ever in the digital identity space, and reflects the worldwide importance of remote identity verification to comply with KYC and AML regulations and online conversions. Jumio says it expects that investment to accelerate its global lead in the digital identity space .. Read the full report here.

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Daily biometrics news
Integrated Biometrics scanners now adopted by police in a dozen UK areas, serving 11 million people
Police forces across the UK serving a dozen jurisdictions with more than 11 million citizens are now using fingerprint scanners...
 
Airports in US, India, Taiwan launching biometrics for contactless passenger processing
New airport biometric systems are being implemented as passengers return to air travel, with several announcements have come from airports...
IDmission biometrics and liveness added to Enacomm stack for fintech onboarding
Enacomm has formed a partnership agreement with IDmission to bring biometrics and other AI technologies to Enacomm’s fintech customers for...
 
Biometrics from Acuant, AU10TIX, Veriff, iDenfy, FaceTec to secure banking, payments, and dating apps
Several biometrics providers have signed up new customers for remote onboarding and security technologies, with Acuant and AU10TIX partnering with...
Shadowy origin story has observers picking at Clearview AI
Privacy advocates are starting to worry publicly that Clearview AI, the infamous face-scraping biometric startup, ultimately will prevail in court...
 
Fischer Identity integrates 1Kosmos’ biometric and blockchain solution for streamlined onboarding
1Kosmos has partnered with Fischer Identity to integrate the former’s BlockID Verify solution for biometric employee and customer identity verification...
Keyless integrates multi-modal biometric authentication with OneLogin platform, joins FIDO Alliance
Keyless has joined the FIDO Alliance and partnered with OneLogin as it seeks to replace passwords in the enterprise and...
 
Smart Eye partners to add file protections into biometric document sharing platform
Data protection firm Sertainty has announced a new partnership with biometric security company Smart Eye Technology to embed Sertainty’s Unbreakable...
Amazon sends thousands of US drivers biometric monitoring consent forms, says sign it or lose job
Drivers for Amazon across the United States are being given consent forms to be monitored with face biometrics within their...
 
UK government rejects live CCTV face biometrics moratorium, claims progress in response to Committee
A lot has changed in the use of biometrics across the UK over the past couple of years, but the...
Biometrics expert speakers for April’s DSI Symposium revealed, Identiverse adopts hybrid model
The Defense Strategies Institute (DSI) has unveiled the speaker lineup of federal biometrics experts and others for its upcoming identity...
 
Biometrics pitched for COVID-19 controls as fake vaccine certificates spotted online
The role of biometrics in society’s COVID-19 recovery may continue to expand, with a Philippines company launching an app for...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Demographic fairness in biometric systems
  March 9, 2021 - March 30, 2021
Demographic fairness in biometric systems EAB Online Seminar March 9 to March 30, 2021 The European Association for Biometrics (EAB)...
2nd Annual Facial Recognition Summit
  April 7, 2021 - April 8, 2021
2nd Annual Facial Recognition Summit Online April 7 – 8, 2021 Facial recognition technology is riding high on a new...
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management
  April 8, 2021 - April 8, 2021
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates and Identity Management Online April 8, 2021 12:30-14:30 GMT Among governments and those in the...
Biometric Summit 2021
  April 13, 2021 - April 13, 2021
Biometric Summit 2021 Online April 13, 2021 This year’s Biometric Summit 2021 will be presented virtually on Tuesday 13th April....
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2021
  April 20, 2021 - April 27, 2021
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2021 April 20th and 27th, 2021 Online and on demand As borders specialists continue...