Biometric experts iProov support UK Home Office with technology to assure genuine presence
Summary
The process involves biometric matching of the user’s selfie against the image read from a user’s passport chip, using iProov’s unique Flashmark technology to provide robust liveness detection.iProov’s Founder and CEO, Andrew Bud, comments, “We are delighted that the Home Office has chosen to use iProovs unique technology for this large and important application.Our position as the worldwide leader in this sector has been built with great support from the UK Government over many years.Our mission to assure trust in the online ecosystem has never been more important.”The company’s facial biometric technology is used by banks and governments around the world for secure customer onboarding, logon and authentication, to ensure new and returning users are genuine and guard against fraudulent attempts to gain access to personal data or use a stolen identity.Its technology is used by banks and governments around the world for secure customer onboarding, logon and authentication, to ensure new and returning users are genuine, and guard against fraudulent attempts to gain access to personal data or use a stolen identity.