Fujitsu is expanding the reach of its Biometrics-as-a-Service platform to Canada, Mexico, and South America. Fujitsu’s BIOaaS platform was launched in September of last year, and operates on the company’s K5 cloud service. It supports multiple biometric modalities including facial, fingerprint, and voice recognition, as well as the palm vein authentication that has long been…
“Acuity’s forecast calls for the cloud to make it rain, with the mobile biometrics market driven to $50.6 billion annually by the projected 2022.” Acuity Market Intelligence wants you to imagine life in 2022. A world where we’ve seen the number of active biometrically-enabled mobile devices increasing to 5.5 billion globally, thus creating a platform…
“The big payoff comes from Cloud, or server-side biometrics, that simplify authentication and reduce friction while linking an individual to a device and platform independent Unique Verifiable Identity (UVI).” – Maxine Most, Principal, Acuity Market Intelligence There will be a trillion cloud-based biometric transactions per year by 2022, according to a new report from Acuity Market…
“Scheduled for 11 AM ET on Wednesday, December 6th, the live discussion will tackle how the shift to the cloud is going to disrupt a range of industries, and how it’s going to change individual digital identities.” As excitement around cloud-based biometrics continues to build, a renowned industry analyst is preparing to delve into the…
A major shift toward cloud-based biometric authentication is coming. Make sure you are ahead of the curve for the next big evolutionary development in strong authentication, which is set to disrupt every vertical market from enterprise, to healthcare, to financial services and beyond. Join FindBiometrics and Acuity Market Intelligence on December 6, 2017, at 11…
“Proponents of on-device biometric authentication argue that server-side systems are vulnerable to breaches, but Most says these concerns ‘have been sensationalized.’” Cloud-based biometric authentication is emerging as a key trend in digital services, argues a new white paper from Acuity Market Intelligence. The trend will be particularly important for financial services organizations, who ignore it…
Fujitsu has announced a new cloud-based biometric authentication service for enterprise clients. It’s called BIOaaS, for Biometrics-as-a-Service. BIOaaS operates out of Fujitsu’s recently opened Intelligent Security Operations Center in Dallas, and runs on K5, Fujitsu’s cloud computing program, though it’s also available via Amazon Web Services. It supports multiple biometric modalities beyond the palm vein…
“The new capabilities complement existing security features of RSA SecurID Access such as push notification-based verification, biometric authentication based on fingerprint and eye recognition, and software and hardware tokens.” RSA has upgraded its RSA SecurID Access solution. The platform now offers a cloud-based identity verification option, called Authentication-as-a-Service. It also now has a threat assessment feature…
California-based Avatier has added ImageWare‘s GoVerifyID platform to its suite of enterprise identity management products. It’s a five-year agreement for which the companies expect to see sales beginning in Q4 of this year. Offered through its Avatier Identity Management Suite (AIMS), Avatier’s offerings have been embraced by clients such as Starbucks, ING, Volkswagen, DHL, Marriott,…
“Commenting on the results in a statement, ImageWare CEO Jim Miller emphasized the “several key partnerships” into which the company entered during the quarter, including those with Fortscale Security, Fujitsu, and SAP HANA…” ImageWare has issued its corporate update for the quarter ended September 30th. Its revenues for Q3 came in at $0.8 million, against…
“Armed with GoVerifyID Enterprise Suite, corporations have access to a scalable and affordable solution that works with their existing Microsoft infrastructure and gives them the ultimate peace of mind.” – Jim Miller, Chairman & CEO, ImageWare Systems Today, ImageWare Systems announced its latest end-to-end biometric authentication solution: GoVerifyID Enterprise Suite. As the product’s name implies,…
“As with the rest of KnuVerse’s technology, the key selling point here is the Knufactor solutions’ capability of detecting speech in noisy environments.” KnuVerse has officially launched a new portfolio of cloud-based voice recognition and authentication services. Dubbed Knufactor, the platform arrives alongside a newly announced API kit designed to let developers integrate the technology…
A Fujitsu subsidiary is bringing ImageWare technology to its platform. Called RunMyProcess, it’s an innovation arm of Fujitsu offering a cloud-based development platform for enterprise apps. And it’s now struck a deal with ImageWare to bring the latter’s multi-modal biometric identity management platform, GoVerifyID, to its clients. The aim is essentially to give clients working…
It’s an exciting time for identity management solutions provider ImageWare. Having been officially accredited as a Technology Partner in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network this past March, the company is now preparing to launch its flagship GoVerifyID system on Amazon’s cloud computing platform. And given its track record with previous successful deployments, ImageWare’s multimodal, multi-factor…
Fresh off its rebranding, BioConnect plans to showcase a new biometric time and attendance solution at this year’s ISC West security conference. Called BioConnect Teamworks, it’s a cloud-based HR solution that will use biometrics including fingerprint scanning to accurately track employee attendance. It’s designed for businesses having up to a hundred locations, and it also…
Today marked the occasion of our exclusive webinar event Mobile Revolution 2.0: Biometrics, Smartphones, IoT, which brought together an expert panel to discuss the current outlook on the mobile biometrics industry. The webcast begins with Acuity Market Intelligence principal Maxine Most presenting her latest findings pertaining to mobility, biometrics and identity. Most then joined co-panelists…
ImageWare Systems has won a contract along with partner Four Points Technology to continue offering software support to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Covering the next two years, the VA contract could be worth as much as $3 million if all of its options are pursued. The extension builds upon services the companies have already…
Anviz is still celebrating its showing at this year’s ASIS security conference in Anaheim, California. In a statement, the company has thanked its booth visitors and highlighted some of its major offerings. Chief among those is the company’s Crosschex platform, which can be used for both access control and time and attendance applications. Anviz says the…
At the end of October, FindBiometrics—in its effort to bring strong identity management to the end user community—brought biometrics to Money20/20, hosting the extremely popular panel: Biometric Identity & Its Applications in Financial Services & Payments. Biometrics weren’t confined to the stage at the Las Vegas conference, however, and Peter O’Neill, president and founder of FindBiometrics, caught…