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Berbix raises $9M to grow next-generation biometric identity verification based on signals aggregation
Prior to founding the company, co-founders Steve Kirkham and Eric Levine led Airbnb’s Trust and Safety team. Levine told Biometric Update in an interview with the two founders that during that time they became “intimately familiar with the challenges of the existing identity verification market ... Read the interview here.

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Zwipe earnings climb as biometric payment cards progress, Mitek supplies HSBC with facial recognition
Zwipe has announced its first half financial results, the details of a new Mitek customer’s biometrics deployment have been revealed,...
 
European Conference on Computer Vision selects 60 SenseTime papers, face biometrics bias challenge held
SenseTime has announced that 60 papers authored or co-authored by its employees, several with implications for biometric technology, have been accepted...
TechUK is fed up with the British government’s plodding digital ID efforts
A large and diverse association of UK technology companies is fed up with their government when it comes to the...
 
SIM card fraud: why mobile operators are turning attention to KYC
This is a guest post by Dmitri Laush, CEO of GetID, an omnichannel KYC solution. The number of mobile gadget-users...
Central position in biometrics and privacy debate “an honor,” Clearview AI CEO says
In a one-hour-long video interview with This Week in Startups, Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That discusses the misconceptions around biometric...
 
Smartphone face biometrics can unlock homes, could soon be performed with under-display cameras
Under-display facial recognition could soon be coming to consumer electronics. OTI Lumionics has received a strategic investment from LG Technology Ventures...
Behavox awarded for AI data and financial compliance platform, expands Montreal office
Behavox has been declared the “Best Overall AI Solution” by AI Breakthrough for its machine-learning powered data operating platform, a year...
 
Intercede receives Department of State progress order for digital identity management software
After entering a contract with the U.S. Department of State (DoS), Intercede has received an initial progress order for its...
Berbix raises $9M to grow next-generation biometric identity verification based on signals aggregation
Startup Berbix has announced a $9 million funding round for its new approach to cloud-based biometric selfie and ID document checking...
 
Biometric facial recognition ban considered in Pittsburgh and enacted in Jackson, Mississippi
A bill has been introduced in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that would ban the “unrestricted” use of facial recognition by the city’s...
Consumer-grade biometrics could give enterprises false sense of security, ID R&D white paper warns
The growing popularity of biometrics in consumer devices, such as smartphones, gives some enterprises easy opportunities to adopt fingerprint, face...
 
Precise Biometrics’ facial recognition solution integrated with RCO Security access control system
Swedish security system manufacturer RCO Security has chosen to integrate Precise Biometrics’ biometric identity verification product for access management with...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
CDAO Executive Summit 2020
  August 30, 2020 - September 1, 2020
CDAO Executive Summit 2020 Chicago, IL August 30 – Sept. 1, 2020 The CDAO Executive Summit is a gathering of...
5G World
  September 1, 2020 - September 3, 2020
5G World Online September 1 – 3, 2020 5G World will take place as a virtual event to deliver critical...
Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience Summit 3rd Edition
  September 3, 2020 - September 4, 2020
Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience Summit 3rd Edition New York, USA September 3 – 4, 2020 Future of...
ID4Africa livecast – Spotlight on Facial Recognition Technology
  September 3, 2020 - September 3, 2020
ID4Africa livecast – Spotlight on Facial Recognition Technology Online September 3, 2020 at 2:30pm CET Facial recognition technology has continued...
Forensics Europe Expo
  September 8, 2020 - September 10, 2020
Forensics Europe Expo London, UK September 8 – 10, 2020 FEE is the only exhibition in Europe covering every aspect...