Behavioral biometrics specialist UnifyID has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Prove, the provider of a “Phone-Centric Identity” platform designed to let organizations confirm the identities of their […]

Biometric authentication specialist ID R&D has been acquired by Mitek, marking another notable acquisition in the industry after Microsoft agreed to purchase Nuance Communications earlier this spring. ID R&D is […]

Entrust has acquired WorldReach in an effort to raise its profile in the travel sector. WorldReach is based in Ottawa, and is best known for providing streamlined travel and immigration […]

Microsoft has secured a deal to acquire Nuance Communications, in an arrangement valued at $16 billion (or about $19 billion inclusive of Nuance’s debt). Microsoft is paying $56 per share […]

Pindrop has bolstered its voice security portfolio through the acquisition of Next Caller. Both companies are providers of contact center security solutions that allow organizations to verify the identities of […]

Uniphore is adding video analytics to its portfolio through the acquisition of Emotion Research Labs. The former is best known as a developer of speech and voice recognition technology, while […]

“Our solutions will only evolve for the better when leveraging NEC’s proven expertise with technologies related to Digital Identity, Artificial Intelligence, Verification, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, and Biometrics.” – Jürg Hunziker, CEO, […]

“Biometric patient identification can improve health outcomes, enhance administrative efficiency, and fight potential fraud; FairWarning should help on that last front with its big data approach” Healthcare biometrics specialist Imprivata […]

Biometric software and services provider Aware, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Maxar Techonologies’ AFIX suite of biometric products, expanding the Aware Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) product lineup. AFIX […]