IrisGuard in the press

Article produced by Biometric Update / Chris Burt / Jun 3, 2021   IrisGuard nominated for mobile industry award The shortlist for the 2021 Glomos has been announced at Mobile World Capital (MWC) Barcelona, with IrisGuard among five nominees in the ‘Best Mobile Innovation supporting Emergency or Humanitarian Situations’ category. IrisGuard’s nomination recognizes the company’s […]

Are refugee responses enabling the future of digital ID and currencies?

Article produced by Biometric Update / Frank Hersey / May 25, 2021   Are refugee responses enabling the future of digital ID and currencies? Technology to issue refugees with an ID could form the basis of new digital identity systems for everyone, but this technology itself is of little interest to its users. According to […]

Iraq Digital Transformation Summit 2021

We were excited to sponsor the Iraq Digital Transformation Summit, on 5 & 6 May 2021. Simon Reed headed up a fireside chat on digital inclusion and cloud solutions which can substantially support financial inclusion to the millions of unbanked.  We shared insights and experiences from our current deployments in Iraq, the way our services […]

Look Inside IrisGuard with Mahmoud Sahmoud

I joined IrisGuard in 2009 and it was through a friend of mine who worked for IrisGuard, decided to relocate and was good enough to mention this opportunity to me. I’ve taken on a number of different roles and right now, I am the Head of Architecture and Solutions within the Sales Department. We make […]

Look inside IrisGuard with Rawan Malhas

I’ve been working with IrisGuard on software development for 16 years now and I’ve been involved in many components including the back-end Iris Farm Architecture (IFA) server side and client-side API’s and web services. One of my main tasks has been working on the IFA_API – first application programming interface in the company – which […]

IrisGuard director discusses iris biometrics, identity protection in TV appearance

IrisGuard director discusses iris biometrics, identity protection in TV appearance Interviewed on an episode of BBC Frontline Fightback Article produced by: Biometric Update Apr 9, 2021 | Alessandro Mascellino IrisGuard Deputy Director Simon Reed talked about biometric iris recognition technology in the latest episode of the BBC’s Frontline Fightback program. Frontline Fightback is a series […]

Look Inside IrisGuard with our own “Q”

As we get ready to celebrate an incredible ’20 years of innovation’ milestone this year, we are speaking to our IrisGuard colleagues to hear about their journey with us, what they feel proud of and their thoughts on the future.   Andy, it’s been 20 years in the making, what are you most proud of? […]

Iris biometrics facilitate change in aid sector worth hundreds of billions

IrisGuard says tech to go mainstream Article produced by: Frank Hersey | Biometric Update Custom smartphones held on social-distancing sticks are helping refugees in Jordan with COVID-19 pay for shopping deliveries with a biometric iris scan. Over two and a half thousand people have made use of the quarantine delivery service, part of the much […]

IrisGuard’s patented technologies validate iris stability in youngsters

Milton Keynes, UK, 11th February 2021   IrisGuard are delighted with the conclusion reached and published by Clarkson University study in IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science (Iris Recognition Performance in Children: A Longitudinal Study) which showed no evidence that irises age over time in children. IrisGuard has held that viewpoint since 2000, […]

IrisGuard announced as Million Lives Club Member

11th December, 2020   IrisGuard Announced as Vanguard Member of the Million Lives Club Milton Keynes, UK — The Million Lives Club (MLC) has announced IrisGuard as an official member of its Vanguard cohort, which consists of innovators and social entrepreneurs from around the world who are making a significant impact in addressing global development challenges […]