All Press releases
2021
- February 18, 2021
Identity and Access Management Solutions Provider BIO-key Announces Expanded Partner-Centric Channel Alliance Program - February 16, 2021
West Coast State Increases Deployment of BIO-key’s Biometric Authentication Solution for Secure Access to Centralized Voter Registration Database - February 8, 2021
BIO-key Announces Partnership With Appsian to Provide Advanced Authentication Security to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Applications - February 2, 2021
BIO-Key Delivers Powerful New Capabilities for PortalGuard IDaaS Enhanced Adaptive Authentication, SSO Support for Remote Access, and Authentication Analytics Continue to Expand Platform’s Flexibility and User Experience - January 27, 2021
Southeastern Illinois College Selects BIO-key’s Cloud-Based PortalGuard® Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) Platform for Enhanced Secure Access to Critical Applications - January 19, 2021
BIO-key Partners with Managed Security Service Provider NGEN to Deliver PortalGuard® Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) Cloud Solution to Commercial and Government Customers - January 12, 2021
BIO-key Sees Significant Increase in Customer Demand for its Cloud-Based Authentication Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) Solution PortalGuard® - January 6, 2021
US Department of Justice Division Leverages BIO-key’s PortalGuard Solution for Secure Authentication
2020
- December 9, 2020
Identity and Access Management Provider BIO-key Presents at LD Micro Virtual Main Event 2020 Conference, Tuesday December 15th at 3:20pm ET - November 30, 2020
BIO-key Launches PortalGuard IDaaS (Identity-as-a-Service) Cloud Authentication Solution, Enabling Secure and Flexible Identity & Access Management - November 25, 2020
Identity and Access Management Provider BIO-key Presents at Imperial Capital Virtual Security Investor Conference Wednesday, December 2nd - November 23, 2020
Identity and Access Management Provider BIO-key Partners with Prominic.NET to Provide Advanced, Flexible User Authentication Security for U.S. DoD Agency - November 19, 2020
Following Approval at its Special Meeting of Shareholders, BIO-key Announces 1-for-8 Reverse Stock Split to Regain Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement - November 12, 2020
Biometric and Multi-Factor Identity and Access Management Provider BIO-key Reports Q3 Revenue of $943K and $18.4M Cash Position; Hosts Investor Webcast Today at 10am ET - November 4, 2020
BIO-key, Provider of Identity Access Management Solutions Powered by Biometrics, Hosts Q3 Investor Call Thursday, Nov. 12th at 10am ET - October 20, 2020
Marion Technical College Selects BIO-key’s PortalGuard Identity and Access Management Solution for Improved Access and Security to Critical Applications - October 8, 2020
U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Deploys BIO-key’s PortalGuard Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solution for Two-factor Authentication Compliance - September 28, 2020
College Selects BIO-key’s PortalGuard SaaS IAM Solution to Improve the Digital Experience for Students and Faculty - September 14, 2020
Nonprofit Healthcare Organization with a Global Workforce Simplifies Security and Access to Enterprise Applications with BIO-key - September 8, 2020
BIO-key Provides Update on African Business Opportunities - September 3, 2020
Eastern Florida State College Deploys BIO-key’s PortalGuard for Access to Enterprise Applications for 30,000 Students Across Five Campuses - September 1, 2020
Global Medical Device Company Expands Deployment of BIO-key Biometric Authentication to Streamline Employee Training - August 26, 2020
BIO-key Responds to Inaccurate News Release - August 24, 2020
BIO-key Names Visionary Security Marketing Executive Kimberly Johnson, Vice-President of Product Marketing, a New Position at the Company - August 20, 2020
BIO-key, Provider of Multi-Factor ID and Access Management Solutions, Presents at LD Micro 500 Virtual Investor Conference Tues. Sept. 1st at 4:00pm ET - August 17, 2020
Colleges in Three States Select BIO-key’s PortalGuard and the Campus.app Digital Portal Solution to Secure and Streamline Student Access to Critical Campus Resources - August 14, 2020
BIO-key Reports Q2 Results and a Post-Recapitalization Cash Position of Approximately $18M – Click Here for the Investor Webcast - August 7, 2020
BIO-key, Provider of Multi-Factor Identity and Access Management Solutions, Hosts Q2 Investor Call Friday, Aug 14 at 10am ET - August 5, 2020
Innovative Credit Card Processor Clearent, LLC Switches to BIO-key’s PortalGuard Identity and Access Management Solution to Secure Customer Access and Deliver Secure Reset Capabilities - July 30, 2020
Durham, NC Selects BIO-key’s PortalGuard Identity and Access Management Solution to Enhance its Security Posture and Cybersecurity Controls - July 27, 2020
National Defense/Aerospace Contractor Selects BIO-key’s PortalGuard to Solve Identity and Access Management Challenges Across its Business and Manufacturing Use Cases - July 23, 2020
Identity, Security and Access Management Solutions Provider BIO-key Completes $24.8 Million Public Offering - July 20, 2020
BIO-key Announces Pricing of Upsized $21.6 Million Underwritten Public Offering - July 20, 2020
Santa Rosa Junior College, University of Guam and Wesley Theological Seminary Leverage BIO-key’s PortalGuard to Address Sophisticated Cybersecurity Threats - July 16, 2020
California’s North Orange County Community College District adds BIO-key’s PortalGuard a Leading IAM Solution in Higher Education - July 14, 2020
Arcadia University Selects BIO-key’s PortalGuard Solution to Provide Cohesive Identity and Access Management Across Key Applications - July 1, 2020
BIO-key Closes Purchase of Identity and Access Management Provider PistolStar and Completes Convertible Note Placement - June 23, 2020
BIO-key Extends Deployment of Biometric Authentication Solution to a West Coast State. - June 10, 2020
BIO-key Announces Definitive Agreement to Purchase Enterprise IAM, IDaaS Provider PistolStar - May 15, 2020
Biometric Security Solutions Provider BIO-key Reports Fiscal Year 2019 and Preliminary Q1 2020 Results - May 7, 2020
Biometric Solutions Provider BIO-key Raises $2.1M in Private Placement of a Senior Secured Convertible Note - April 23, 2020
Biometric Identity & Authentication Solutions Provider BIO-key to Host 2019 and Q1 2020 Results Investor Call on Friday, May 15 at 10am ET; Nasdaq Extends Minimum Bid Price Compliance Period to Dec. 4th - April 13, 2020
BIO-key to Donate Portion of Proceeds From Biometric Finger Scanner Sales to Support American Red Cross COVID-19 Response - April 13, 2020
BIO-key Chairman and CEO Provides Operational Update Regarding Company’s Biometric Authentication Solutions Business - April 3, 2020
BIO-key Adds Senior Executive Manny Alia to the Board of Directors to Help Drive Biometric ID Opportunities Across the African Continent - March 27, 2020
BIO-key Secures $45M Contract to Build Secure E-Commerce Infrastructure Across Nigeria and to Support the Creation of Employment for One Million, in Partnership with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Labour, through its National Labour Exchange - March 23, 2020
Dubai Police Force Expands Deployment of Biometric Authentication, Utilizing BIO-key’s ID Director for Windows Software and PIV-Pro Fingerprint Readers - March 12, 2020
Capitec Bank Exceeds Nine Million BIO-key-Enrolled Customers for In-Branch Identification in South Africa - March 11, 2020
BIO-key Secures $30M Contract for Biometric Security Solutions for African Telecommunications Company
2019
- December 13, 2019
Florida Extends Use of Biometric Authentication Technology to Secure Access to Election Data; Orange County is Fifth Florida County to Deploy BIO-key Solutions - December 5, 2019
Biometric Identity, Authentication and Security Provider BIO-key Presents at Imperial Capital Security Investor Conference Wednesday, December 11th in NYC - November 19, 2019
BIO-key Launches ‘BIO-key Africa’ Subsidiary to Pursue Large, High-Growth Biometric Security Opportunity Across the Continent - November 15, 2019
Biometric Security Solutions Provider, BIO-key Reports Q3 Results - November 7, 2019
Biometric Identity Access and Authentication Solutions Provider BIO-key, Int’l to Host Q3’19 Investor Call on Friday, November 15th at 10 am ET - November 4, 2019
BIO-key adds Technology Transfer Institute of Africa to its Channel Alliance Program; Bolstering Sales Reach in Large, High-Growth African Market - October 30, 2019
BIO-key Advances Passwordless Authentication with Windows Hello and WebAuthn Multi-Factor Authentication Solutions at Microsoft Ignite 2019 - October 22, 2019
BIO-key Biometric Solutions Are Gaining Traction on Capitol Hill - October 16, 2019
BIO-key and European IT Services Provider Applied Technologies Team to Deliver Company-Wide Biometric Authentication Solution to a European Consumer Services Provider - October 10, 2019
FBI Cyber Task Force Advises Businesses to Incorporate Biometric Factors to Mitigate Multi-Factor Authentication Risk - October 1, 2019
Interest Grows in BIO-key’s Multifactor Biometric Election Security Capabilities as Additional Florida Counties Adopt the Solution - September 27, 2019
BIO-key Receives Nasdaq Notification Regarding $1.00 Minimum Closing Bid Price Requirement – Has 180 Days to Regain Compliance - September 24, 2019
BIO-key Launches Channel Alliance Partner Program for Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Security Solutions - September 10, 2019
South American National Police Force Deploys BIO-key ID Director for Windows, a Multi-factor IAM Solution - August 14, 2019
Biometric ID and Authentication Security Provider BIO-key Reports Q2 Results - August 7, 2019
Biometric Identity and Authentication Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q2’19 Investor Call on Thursday, August 15th at 10 am ET - July 11, 2019
Biometric Solutions Provider BIO-key Raises $2.55M in Private Placement of a Senior Secured Convertible Note - June 10, 2019
Foreign Defense Ministry Significantly Expands Deployment of BIO-key Biometric Solutions for Secure Access to Microsoft Applications and Data - May 20, 2019
New York Regional Bank and Maryland Credit Union Select BIO-key Biometric Authentication Solutions, Increasing its Domestic Financial Services Customer Base - May 15, 2019
Biometric Authentication Provider BIO-key Reports Q1 Results - May 9, 2019
Biometric ID Solutions Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q1’19 Investor Call on Thursday, May 16th at 10 am ET - April 1, 2019
Biometric Authentication Technology Provider BIO-key Reports 2018 Revenue of $4M Reflecting New Revenue Recognition Standards; Initiates 2019 Revenue Guidance of $11M – $14M - March 21, 2019
Biometric ID Solutions Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q4’18 and Full Year 2018 Investor Call on Tuesday, April 2nd at 10 am ET - March 11, 2019
Dubai Police Force Selects BIO-key’s Windows-Compatible Biometric Authentication Solution, Extending Reach of BIO-key’s Global Law Enforcement Deployments - March 4, 2019
BIO-key Introduces ID Director for SAML, Enabling Simple, Secure and Efficient Biometric Single Sign-On to Hundreds of Applications - February 7, 2019
Singapore Police Force Deploy BIO-key Biometric Technology to Secure Access to Critical Information - January 30, 2019
Global Aerospace Defense Contractor Deploys BIO-key Fingerprint Technology to Enable Windows Hello for Business - January 24, 2019
BIO-key, identiMetrics and Bright Arrow Announce Smart Emergency Notification System for Schools using Biometric Data - January 3rd, 2019
BIO-key Debuts Robust Biometric/Bluetooth Carabiner Locks for Bikes, Scooters & Motorcycles and Smart Commercial Biometric Locks with Cloud Hosted Tracking and Reporting Capabilities at CES 2019
2018
- December 10th, 2018
Biometric ID Authentication and Security Solutions BIO-key Presents at Imperial Capital’s 15th Security Investor Conference Wednesday, December 12th in New York City - November 15th, 2018
Biometric ID Authentication and Security Solutions Provider, BIO-key, Reports Q3’18 FY 2018 Revenue Guidance Range Narrowed to $8M – $9M Based on Near-Term Contract Activity - November 15th, 2018
BIO-key Secures more than $10M in Orders for its Biometric Security Software - October 31st, 2018
Biometric ID Solutions Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q3’18 Investor Call on Thurs., Nov. 15th at 10 am ET - October 25th, 2018
BIO-key Extends Internet-of-Things Security to Bicycles [and E-Bikes] with U.S. Debut of its Fingerprint Biometric/ Bluetooth Controlled TouchLock™ Bike Locks on Amazon.com - October 10th, 2018
Two Florida County Election Boards Select BIO-key Fingerprint Authentication to Protect Integrity of Voting Process - October 4th, 2018
NY Regional Bank Selects BIO-key Biometric Authentication to Comply with New York State Department of Financial Services Cybersecurity Law - September 25th, 2018
BIO-key Showcasing Enterprise Biometric Authentication Solutions for Microsoft Windows Hello at Microsoft Ignite 2018 - September 21st, 2018
BIO-key Names Veteran Technology Sales Executive Frederick Corsentino Chief Revenue Officer to Drive Sales and Business Development - August 24th, 2018
BIO-key International, Inc. Announces Closing of Approximately $2.1 Million Offering and Full Exercise of the Underwriter’s Over-Allotment Option - August 22nd, 2018
BIO-key International, Inc. Announces Pricing of $1.8 Million Offering of Common Stock and Warrants - August 14th, 2018
Biometric ID Authentication and Security Solutions Provider BIO-key Reports Q2’18 - August 10th, 2018
Biometric ID Solutions Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q2’18 Investor Conference Call on Tuesday, August 14th at 10 AM ET - August 2nd, 2018
Claro, an América Móvil Subsidiary and Leading Latin America Telecom Provider, Selects BIO-key Biometric Software to Secure Access to Customer Data - July 30th, 2018
BIO-key Partners with Consumer Tech Provider Aluratek to Introduce its Biometric and Bluetooth Padlock Line to National Retailers Including Best Buy - July 27th, 2018
BIO-key Granted U.S. Patent for Accelerating Biometric Searches Using Adaptive Indexing - July 17th, 2018
Global IT Services Provider Quantum Business Advisory Partners with BIO-key to Support Growing Demand for Biometric Authentication in India - July 12th, 2018
Hungary’s Largest Service Provider Selects BIO-key to Provide Multi-factor Authentication for Hungarian Law Enforcement Organization - June 27th, 2018
BIO-key Presents Biometric and Bluetooth Enabled Padlocks Fingerprint Readers at DESIGN TOKYO – Japan’s Leading Consumer Product Trade Show - June 19th, 2018
BIO-key Awarded U.S. Patent on Utilization of Biometric Data to Allow Continuous, Passive User Authentication on a Mobile Device - June 12th, 2018
Japanese Bicycle Maker Asahi Cycle Co. Enters Distribution Agreement for BIO-key’s Biometric Enabled Bicycle Locks - June 4th, 2018
Biometric Solutions Provider BIO-key International Completes Conversion of all
Outstanding Preferred Stock into Common Stock at $3.60 Per Share - May 16th, 2018
Biometric Authentication and Security Solutions Provider BIO-key Reports Q1 2018 Results - May 2nd, 2018
Biometric ID Solutions Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q1’18 Investor Conference Call on Wed., May 16th at 10 am ET - April 17th, 2018
BIO-key to Showcase TouchLock Line of Biometric & Bluetooth Travel and Bicycle Locks at Hong Kong Global Sources Gifts and Home Show April 18-21 - March 29th, 2018
Biometric Authentication and Security Solutions Provider BIO-key Reports 2017 Revenue of $6.3M; More than Doubles 2016 Performance - March 15th, 2018
Biometric ID Solutions Provider BIO-key Int’l to Host Q4’17 and Full Year 2017 Investor Conference Call on Thurs., Mar. 29th at 10 am ET - February 20th, 2018
BIO-key Previews 2017 Results Including Revenue Increasing 110% to $6.3M on Growing Adoption of Secure, Cost Effective Biometric Solutions - February 13th, 2018
Regional Bank Selects BIO-key ID Director for Windows to Provide Secure, Biometric-Enabled Employee Access to Network Resources via Shared Workstations - January 31st, 2018
Molding & Tool Manufacturer Deploys BIO-key Fingerprint Biometric Authentication Solutions to Secure Factory and Administrative Network Access - January 25th, 2018
Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Firm Deploys BIO-key Fingerprint Biometric Authentication Solutions Following Password-Sharing Security Breach - January 23rd, 2018
BIO-key Introduces OmniPass Consumer, a Biometric-Secured Password Manager Enabling One-Touch Sign-In to Websites and Apps - January 16th, 2018
Government Defense Ministry Implements BIO-key Fingerprint Biometric Identity Access Management Solutions for Microsoft Active Directory and Office Users - January 3rd, 2018
BIO-key to Showcase TouchLock™ Biometric and Bluetooth Padlocksand Bicycle Locks and its Fingerprint Reader Line at CES 2018
2017
- December 21st, 2017
BIO-key Secures $4M Order for its Fingerprint Biometric Security Software - December 20th, 2017
CyberCore Technologies Selects BIO-key Biometric Software for NIST-Compliant Multi-Factor Authentication - November 28th, 2017
BIO-key Selected to Provide Biometric Solution for Government Agency - November 22nd, 2017
Biometric Software, Hardware and Consumer Products Innovator BIO-key Presents at Imperial Capital’s Security Investor Conference Thursday, December 7th in New York City - November 20th, 2017
Biometric Solutions Provider BIO-key Expands Asia Presence, Adding Hong Kong Based Financial Executive Fabian Shin to its Board - November 14th, 2017
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key’s Q3 Revenues Rose 118% to $0.9M - November 10th, 2017
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key International Hosts Q3 2017 Investor Conference Call Wednesday, Nov. 15th at 10:00 am ET - November 1st, 2017
BIO-key Announces U.S. Sales Launch of its “TouchLock™” Line of Biometric and Bluetooth Enabled Padlocks - October 9th, 2017
Leading Government Defense Contractor Secures Internal Online Access with Windows-Compatible BIO-key SideSwipe Fingerprint Readers - October 4th, 2017
BIO-key’s Biometric Luggage Padlock – TouchLock™ TSA – Debuts this weekat World’s Largest Duty Free and Travel Retail Exhibition and Conference - September 29th, 2017
BIO-key’s SideTouch Fingerprint Readers for Windows Coming to Home Shopping Network in October - September 19th, 2017
Leading Insurance Provider Strengthens User Sign-In with BIO-key Fingerprint Biometric Authentication Solution - August 15th, 2017
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key’s Q2’17 Revenue Rose 113% to $0.9M Driven by Strength in Hardware and Software Sales - August 8th, 2017
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key International Hosts Q2 2017 Earnings Conference Call Tuesday, August 15th at 10:00 am ET - July 31st, 2017
Hong Kong’s SmarTone Wireless to Offer TouchLock™in 30+ Retail Stores and Asian Airline to Offer TouchLock Incentive for 8M-Member Customer Loyalty Program - July 21st, 2017
Nasdaq Approves Listing of Biometric Software and Hardware Solutions Provider, BIO-key International, Starting Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - July 19th, 2017
Ten Healthcare Organizations Select BIO-key Fingerprint Biometric Authentication to Meet Multifactor Authentication Requirements - July 13th, 2017
Australian Government Agency Selects BIO-key’s ID Director Software and SideSwipe Finger Scanners to Authenticate Representatives Country Wide - July 11th, 2017
Global Financial Institution Selects BIO-key’s Biometric ID Solutions to Secure Windows 10 Devices Across 189 Countries - June 19th, 2017
Japanese Security Systems Integrator DDS Inc. Selects BIO-keySideSwipe Finger Scanners, with Initial 30,000-Unit Order, to EnableBiometric Authentication of its Custom Applications - June 14th, 2017
BIO-key Announces Initial Orders in China and Japan for its TouchLockTM Smart-Biometric Padlocks and Bicycle Locks - June 6th, 2017
Global Firearms Manufacturer and DoD Contractor Selects BIO-key Biometric Authentication Solutions for Workstation & Kiosk Access - May 31st, 2017
Global Medical Device & Data Management Solutions Provider Selects BIO-key for Biometric Systems to Secure Sign-In and e-Signatures - May 18th, 2017
Biometric IAM Provider BIO-key Granted Patent for Method of Enhancing Performance of Small Fingerprint Sensors - May 15th, 2017
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key Q1 Revenue Rose 229% to $1.4M on Strength Across the Business; Hosts Call Tomorrow May 16 at 10:00 am ET - May 10th, 2017
BIO-key International Hosts Q1 2017 Earnings Conference Call Tuesday, May 16th at 10:00 am ET - May 3rd, 2017
BIO-key Closes $1M Private Placement at $3.60 per Share and Secures $5M Committed Equity Facility - April 26th, 2017
BIO-key Highlights Flexible, Convenient, and Compliant Multifactor Biometric Authentication Solutions with Enhanced Security at connect:ID 2017 in Washington, DC - March 31, 2017
BIO-key International, Inc. (OTCQB: BKYI), an innovative provider of biometric software and hardware solutions for strong and convenient user authentication, today reported results for its fourth quarter (Q4’16) and year ended December 31, 2016 and reviewed recent highlights. - March 22, 2017
BIO-key International, Inc. (OTCQB: BKYI), an innovative provider of biometric software and hardware solutions for secure and convenient user authentication, will host a conference call to review its Q4 and FY 2016 results on Friday, March 31st at 10:00 am EDT. - February 16, 2017
BIO-key Authentication Solutions for Healthcare Represented by a Growing Partner Footprint at HIMSS 2017
2016
- December 28, 2016
Seeking to Position its Shares for Nasdaq Uplisting, Biometric ID Provider BIO-key to Effect 1-for-12 Reverse Stock Split - December 22, 2016
“Let Your Fingers Do the Unlocking” BIO-key Debuts Wearable Fingerprint Reader for Windows, Micro USB Fingerprint Reader for Android and Biometric Padlocks at CES Las Vegas, Jan. 5 – 8 in Booth #2317 - December 15, 2016
BIO-key Awarded a $1.1M Enterprise Biometric Subscription Contract By Leading Fortune 500 Company - November 29, 2016
Biometric ID Leader BIO-key to Webcast Imperial Capital Security Investor Conference Presentation on Thursday, December 8th at 11:30 am ET - November 21, 2016
BIO-key Signs Agreement with Shinden Hightex Corporation to Market and Sell Company’s Line of Compact Fingerprint Readers in Asian Market - November 14, 2016
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key Reports Q3 Results, Hosts Call Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 15 at 10:00 am EST - November 4, 2016
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key International Hosts Q3 Conference Call Tuesday, November 15th at 10:00 am EST - October 14, 2016
Fingerprint Biometric Authentication Leader, BIO-key International to Present at The MicroCap Conference in Philadelphia, Tuesday, October 25th at 11:30 am ET - September 28, 2016
BIO-key’s line of Windows Hello Fingerprint Accessories now Available in Microsoft Retail and Online Stores - August 23, 2016
BIO-key Names Former Experian Executive Barbara Rivera as Chief Operating Officer to Manage the Anticipated Ramp Demand for Its Fingerprint Biometric Solutions - August 15, 2016
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key Reports Q2 2016 Results - August 9, 2016
Biometric ID Provider BIO-key International Hosts Q2 Conference Call Tuesday August 16th at 10:00 am EDT - August 1, 2016
BIO-key Biometric Solutions Go Mainstream, Partners with Access Sales Group to Launch its National Enterprise and Retail Marketing Campaign - May 16, 2016
Biometric Authentication Leader BIO-key Launches Fingerprint Readers on Amazon, Expanding its Enterprise Sales Outreach