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Aware Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE) is a globally recognized leader in the field of biometrics, offering advanced software products, services, and solutions. Headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, Aware specializes in innovative technologies that include fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Their offerings span a broad array of applications, from border management and law enforcement to banking and user authentication for financial transactions.
Founded in 1993, Aware made its mark by aiding the FBI in developing and optimizing the WSQ fingerprint image compression algorithm, crucial for large-scale fingerprint identification systems. Today, they continue to lead with products such as biometric SDKs, user interface applications for biometric enrollment, forensic analysis tools, and automated biometric identification systems (ABIS).
In recent news, Aware has been integrating its Knomi® mobile biometric authentication framework into PeopleCert's KYC identity verification processes, enhancing security in online proctored exams. Additionally, they have appointed AJ Naddell as Chief Product Officer to further drive product-market fit and capitalize on the growing multi-factor authentication market.
Despite challenges such as a write-down related to their investment in Omlis Limited, Aware remains financially robust, with $31 million in cash equivalents and a growing base of annual recurring revenue. Aware's commitment to innovation and secure, ethical use of biometric technology has ensured its place as a trusted provider in both government and commercial sectors.
Aware will also be showcasing its capabilities at Identity Week Europe 2024, addressing the rising threat of biometric deepfakes. The newly appointed Chief Product Officer, Heidi Hunter, will be leading discussions on preventing deepfake fraud, reflecting Aware's ongoing commitment to secure identity management solutions.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE), a leader in biometrics software, has acquired Fortress Identity, enhancing its cloud-based compliance and risk management services for secure digital identities. The FortressID™ platform integrates biometric multi-factor authentication, promoting streamlined onboarding and compliance checks. This acquisition is expected to bolster Aware's market presence, particularly in North America, and supports its transformation to a SaaS business model. Aware aims to enhance its offerings, targeting financial compliance and fraud mitigation.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE) partners with Turkish bank Garanti BBVA, enabling mobile onboarding and document verification through its Knomi™ framework. This collaboration aims to enhance customer accessibility by allowing account openings remotely, supporting Garanti BBVA's strategy to reach new markets and improve operational efficiency. The Knomi platform features advanced biometric technology, enabling secure identity verification without physical bank visits. Local partner DVA Bilgi Teknolojileri A.S. facilitated the partnership, addressing regulatory challenges for successful implementation.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE) announced the installation of its AwareABIS Automated Biometric Identification System in the Thomas County, GA sheriff’s office. This system enhances law enforcement's ability to identify wanted individuals, enabling quicker matches for ten-print and palm print searches. AwareABIS allows local identification within minutes, improving public safety. Its flexible modular architecture integrates smoothly with existing systems. Key features include comprehensive reporting, user-friendly interfaces, and easy addition of new biometric data types.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE) reported a strong third quarter for 2021, achieving 69% year-over-year revenue growth to $4.2 million. This marks the fifth consecutive quarter of increased Knomi™ transactions, with 12 million transactions in Q3 alone, and a total of 31 million year-to-date. The firm’s revenue for the first nine months surpassed total fiscal year 2020 revenue at $12.9 million. However, net losses totaled $1.6 million in Q3, and $4.6 million for the nine-month period. Cash reserves decreased to $33.3 million as of September 30, 2021.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE), a leader in biometrics software, announced its sponsorship of the Disruptive Innovation theme at Mobile World Congress Los Angeles from October 26-28, 2021. The company will showcase the role of biometric technology in secure mobile transactions, particularly in SIM card registration. Aware's VP of Sales and Marketing, Chris Koeneman, will discuss biometric technologies' potential to enhance mobile interactions. Live demonstrations of their Knomi authentication framework will occur at Booth 1735, highlighting frictionless and secure identity solutions.
Aware, a leader in biometrics software, will host a webcast on October 26, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. ET, to discuss its Q3 financial results for the period ending September 30, 2021. The results will be released prior to the webcast. Interested individuals can submit questions ahead of the call via email. The presentation will also be available for replay for 90 days following the event. Aware, traded under the symbol AWRE, provides biometric solutions to various industries, emphasizing liveness detection and multi-modal fusion technologies.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE) will present at the Connect:ID conference in Washington, DC, on October 5-6, 2021. The company aims to highlight the significance of biometric and digital identity technologies in evolving access management solutions. Key executives, including CEO Bob Eckel, will lead discussions on trusted identity solutions, including a session on NIST SP 800-63 and a roundtable on remote identity proofing. Live demonstrations of Aware's Knomi mobile authentication framework will be held at Booth 313.
Aware, Inc. (AWRE) is participating in the Identity Week London 2021 conference on September 22-23, showcasing its expertise in digital identity and passwordless authentication solutions. Chief Commercial Officer Rob Mungovan will present on NIST digital identity guidelines and moderate a discussion on remote identity proofing trends. Aware emphasizes the growing role of biometric solutions in government and organizational digital identity services. The company will also showcase products like Knomi® and AwareABIS™ at Booth 390.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE), a leader in biometrics software, announces participation in two virtual financial conferences in September 2021. The first event is the 10th Annual Gateway Conference on September 8, featuring a presentation at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time. The second is the Lake Street 5th Annual Best Ideas Growth Conference on September 14, which includes individual meetings. Aware specializes in biometric solutions for various industries, including healthcare and defense, focusing on identity security through advanced technologies.
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