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Elisity raises $26M
Cybersecurity startup Elisity has raised $26 million in Series A funding to scale its digital identity and behavioral biometrics-based enterprise platform, dubbed Cognitive Trust .. Keep reading this report

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EAB webinar looks at facial recognition for criminal investigations in EU countries
A recent webinar by the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) explored the role of facial recognition technologies in criminal investigations...
 
UNHCR shared Rohingya biometric data ‘without consent’
The UNHCR improperly gathered personal information and biometrics from ethnic Rohingya refugees and shared it with Bangladesh, which subsequently shared...
Fintechs race to adopt biometrics for remote KYC
More than three out of four millennials are “very satisfied” with using mobile device-based face biometrics for authentication, according to...
 
Biometrics earnings in hand, Mitek plans common stock repurchase up to $15M
In a move the company says is reflective of the profitable growth of its biometric identity verification and mobile deposit...
BBVA Mexico claims first contactless biometric payment card from Visa issued in Latin America
BBVA Mexico is launching a pair of new payment card offerings in collaboration with Visa, one of which features fingerprint...
 
Phonexia launches biometric audio investigation solution for law enforcement
Phonexia has released a new biometric audio investigation solution designed to make law enforcement analysis more efficient. Dubbed Orbis, the...
Brazil’s pilot of Idemia face biometrics advances to simultaneous operation at capital airports
An air shuttle service between Brazilian capitals São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is testing an end-to-end biometric solution from...
 
Corsight update promises ‘high-speed, real-time’ facial recognition, multi-channel processing
Corsight AI has upgraded its flagship biometric software for faster facial recognition processing in real-time implementations, enabling searches of databases...
Behavioral biometrics market moves: Elisity raises $26M, D4t4 platform launch, BehavioSec patents
Cybersecurity startup Elisity has raised $26 million in Series A funding to scale its digital identity and behavioral biometrics-based enterprise...
 
New biometric sensor can discern 9 voices in a package small enough for a phone
Granularity is being brought to acoustic sensors for phones. A team of South Korean researchers have created small, flexible piezoelectric...
ID R&D, LexisNexis, Shufti Pro, Auraya awarded for biometrics and cybersecurity solutions
Several biometric and identity verification companies have been awarded or honoured for their technologies. Simprints is included in The 101...
 
Shake your head all you want, Russian says head vibrations reveal your thoughts
When something as speculative and daring as emotion recognition earns a degree of acceptance in the biometrics industry, even the...
How fraudster behavior changed in our long 2020
By Collin Davis, CTO, Pindrop For three-quarters of last year, “business as usual” was a distant memory. Essential workers masked,...
 
US federal lawmakers reintroduce biometric surveillance moratorium
A proposed U.S. moratorium on the use of biometrics for surveillance by federal agencies has been revived by Democrats in...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Identiverse
  June 21, 2021 - June 23, 2021
Identiverse Denver, CO June 21-23, 2021 Virtual Dates June 21-July 2  The brightest minds in the identity industry come here...
Aviation Festival Asia
  June 22, 2021 - June 23, 2021
Aviation Festival Asia Online June 22 – 23, 2021 Join Asia’s Largest Business Aviation Event! Aviation Festival Asia is broadcasting...
Aviation Festival Asia 2021
  June 22, 2021 - June 23, 2021
Aviation Festival Asia 2021 Singapore June 22 – 23, 2021 Join Asia’s Largest Business Aviation Event! The 16th edition of...
VoiceTech Summit Asia
  June 24, 2021 - June 26, 2021
VoiceTech Summit Asia Online June 24 – 25, 2021 Voice Tech Summit Asia is the first-ever two days AI-focus virtual...
Identify 2021
  June 29, 2021 - June 29, 2021
Identify 2021 Online June 29, 2021, 10:00 AM – 6:15 PM [BST] Identity and biometrics research, consulting and events organization...