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TECH5
TECH5 is an international technology company founded by experts from the biometrics industry, which focuses on developing disruptive biometric and digital ID solutions through the application of AI and Machine Learning technologies. A combination of sustained investment and single-minded dedication to the development of biometric modalities that capitalize on AI has resulted in TECH5’s algorithms being consistently ranked in the top tier of NIST ranking for face, fingerprint and iris recognition technologies. TECH5 target markets include both Government and Private sectors with products powering Civil ID, Digital ID, as well as authentication solutions that deliver identity assurance for various use cases.
TECH5 Biometrics News
Ethiopia unveils FaydaPass digital wallet to boost financial inclusion
Ethiopia has launched what it calls the FaydaPass wallet, the latest move in its digital public infrastructure (DPI) program aimed…
| May 21, 2025 | Leveraging digital ID in the financial sector: ID4Africa panelFinancial inclusion was highlighted as the mother of all digital ID use cases during an early panel discussion on the… |
| May 19, 2025 | Inclusive digital ID poised for leap forward with QR codes, similar credentialsQR codes have been around for decades, but they and other similar technologies have only recently emerged as digital identity… |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Tech5 to provide decentralized DPI for HondurasHaving acquired patent protection for its decentralized system for digital identity issuance and verification, Swiss biometrics provider Tech5 has scored… |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Tech5 patents complete decentralized biometric digital ID systemTech5 has been granted patent protection for its decentralized system for digital identity issuance, storage and real-time verification. The U.S…. |
| Mar 19, 2025 | AWS ramps up DPI adoption with automationAmazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to accelerate digital public infrastructure adoption with automation. The company seeks to automate deployments… |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Tech5 biometrics integrated into new handheld secure Android device from FamocoSwiss biometrics and machine learning firm Tech5 has partnered with Famoco, an enterprise mobility management (EMM) company based in Paris,… |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Tech5 unveils biometric key generation to complete digital ID management toolboxTech5 has launched technology it calls “Biometric Derived Keys” (BDK) to derive keys that can be used for cryptographic operations… |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Peru’s RENIEC chooses Tech5 for face biometrics platformPeru is implementing digital ID but its national identification registry has had tumultuous times in the past year — so… |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Tech5 wins $54M livescan biometrics contract with Virginia policeVirginia State Police are upgrading their livescan fingerprint biometrics collection capabilities through a 15-year contract with Tech5. The contract, worth… |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Tech5 launches law enforcement biometrics software suiteA platform introduced by Tech5 brings the company’s face and fingerprint biometrics to a new market: police forces and law… |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Incode, Tech5, Idnow, Suprema level up with certifications, standards complianceThe global identity verification industry is witnessing advancements as biometric technology providers, including Incode Technologies, Tech5, Idnow, and Suprema, announce… |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Mauritania launches digital ID app to boost access to services and improve governanceMauritania has launched a pilot program for a new digital ID app, aimed at enhancing access to essential services and… |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Tech5 introduces flexible biometric template protection for its ABISTech5 has developed biometric template protection technology that it says meets the criteria set out in the ISO/IEC 30136 standard…. |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Tech5 face biometrics deployed for Digital Travel Credential pilot in FinlandA Digital Travel Credentials pilot has been launched in Finland with Tech5 providing the face biometrics. Tech5 partnered with Singapore-based… |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Biometric ID security insights in the wake of deepfakes: MOSIP Connect Day 2Industry experts from iProov, Simprints and BixeLab have emphasized the importance of clean data collection during biometric enrollment and the… |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Tech5 wins ABIS contract for Jamaican biometric voter registrationTech5 will provide the automated biometric identification system (ABIS) for Jamaica’s voter registry, to deduplicate, identify and verify voters using… |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Tech5 face biometric liveness integrated by remote onboarding platformTech5 announces it has been selected as the facial liveness detection provider for Namirial SAS’s remote verification and digital onboarding… |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Simprints, Tech5 and Zwipe announce appointmentsBiometrics providers Simprints, Tech5 and Zwipe have each welcomed officials to important roles. This comes as the Identity and Access… |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Visa and Tech5 sign agreement to enhance digital payment and ID ecosystemsBiometrics and digital identity management firm Tech5 has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to design a strategy and plan… |
Brand Focus: TECH5
TECH5’s subtle but fundamentally different approach to biometrics for inclusive identity
It may be difficult to remember, amidst international expansion on the heels of a major asset acquisition and deals to…
| Feb 8, 2022 | Contactless fingerprinting maturation allows the unification of biometric capture using smartphones |
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Watch: Watch: Biometrics at the edge
Edge computing is one of the major trends in infrastructure for IT systems, including those that use artificial intelligence. But…
