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IndustryUpdate

authentication solution
for the macOS operat-
ing system. Incorporated
into GoVerifyID is
ImageWare's anti-
spoofing technology,
Biointellic, which was
previously made avail-
able for Windows and
ANNOUNCEMENTS Linux operating systems.
Paysafe wins Stevie
Apptizer rebrands to Applova Award for Great
Apptizer Inc., specializing in ordering and engagement technologies for restaurants and Employers
retail businesses, changed its name to Applova Inc. "With a growing family of custom- Global payments pro-
ers, partners and stakeholders, we needed a new identity that could represent the larger vider Paysafe Group's
vision of who we are and where we want to go," said Dinesh Saparamadu, Applova Canadian HR unit
founder and CEO. "This new identity will satisfy all of the existing expectations of the received the Gold award
brand, while simultaneously moving the brand forward to acknowledge the maturity, in the HR Achievement
accessibility and simplicity of our product and services." in Benefits Design and
FIME joins NextGenPSD2 Advisory Board Administration category
at the 2019 Stevie Awards
FIME joined the Berlin Group's NextGenPSD2 Advisory Board, a pan-European tech- for Great Employers.
nical standardization body. Additionally, FIME is participating in NISP, which sup- This award "recogniz-
ports the implementation of the NextGenPSD2 XS2A interface, as defined by Berlin es a milestone year for
Group and in compliance with PSD2 (the European Union's revised Payment Services the company's Montreal
Directive). FIME's expertise is expected to guide the stakeholders of the group's open and Calgary-based team
banking API standard in defining and testing efficient implementation solutions. of 14 HR professionals,
who support close to 600
ImageWare launches macOS biometric authentication employees across three
offices," Paysafe stated.
ImageWare Systems Inc., a provider of mobile and cloud-based identity proofing "Following strong com-
and biometric authentication solutions, released GoVerifyID, an end-to-end biometric pany growth, the team
introduced a more flex-
ible modular benefits pro-
gram." Working with a
new service provider, the
company also incorporat-
ed "state-of-the-art tech-
nology via mobile apps."

RESEARCH

Banks struggling with
payment profitability

Aite Group released
a new report titled The
Payments Transformation
Race: Criteria for Success.
Commissioned by Icon
Solutions and based on
a global survey of senior
executives at the world's
top-tier banks, the report
revealed that high costs,
low margins and increas-

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