Press Releases

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UPEK Names Alan Baratz as Chairman of the Board UPEK Names Alan Baratz as Chairman of the Board
July 29, 2008
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UPEK Introduces TCS5 TouchStrip Fingerprint Sensor for 2009 Notebook PCs UPEK Introduces TCS5 TouchStrip Fingerprint Sensor for 2009 Notebook PCs
June 03, 2008
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UPEK ANNOUNCES EIKON TO GO AND DEMONSTRATES FINGERPRINT AUTHENTICATION SOLUTION WITH EMBEDDED RSA SECURID® TECHNOLOGY UPEK Announces Eikon To Go and Demonstrates Fingerprint Authentication Solution With Embedded RSA SecurID® Technology
April 07, 2008
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WinMagic® and UPEK® Partner to Provide Fingerprint Authentication for the SecureDoc End Point Data Protection Suite WinMagic® and UPEK® Partner to Provide Fingerprint Authentication for the SecureDoc End Point Data Protection Suite
April 07, 2008
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UPEK and IDology announce first biometric identity verification solution for the Interne UPEK and IDology announce first biometric identity verification solution for the Internet
April 07, 2008
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UPEK® ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR RSA SECURID® ONE-TIME PASSWORD TECHNOLOGY UPEK® Announces Support for RSA SecurID® One-Time Password Technology
February 04, 2008
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UPEK Launches Fingerprint Reader Software for Mac at Macworld UPEK Launches Fingerprint Reader Software for Mac at Macworld
January 14, 2008
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UPEK Selects Singapore as Headquarters for International Operations UPEK Selects Singapore as Headquarters for International Operations
December 05, 2007
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Wincor Nixdorf offers complete fingerprint solution for POS and back office Wincor Nixdorf offers complete fingerprint solution for POS and back office (Published by Wincor Nixdorf)
November 19, 2007
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UPEK Introduces Mac Fingerprint Reader UPEK Introduces Mac Fingerprint Reader
September 24, 2007
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Bioscrypt Introduces Biometric Reader to Address the Evolving Needs of the U.S. Federal Market Bioscrypt Introduces Biometric Reader to Address the Evolving Needs of the U.S. Federal Market
September 11, 2007
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Cogent Systems and UPEK Inc. Announce Settlement and Patent License Agreement Cogent Systems and UPEK Inc. Announce Settlement and Patent License Agreement
September 06, 2007
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Athena UPEK Announces Availability of Its Innovative, Industry-Leading Protector Suite QL Software Directly to End Users of UPEK-enabled PC Products
August 14, 2007
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Athena Athena Smartcard Solutions Introduces Bio Smart Card Keyboard with Athena Smart Card Reader and UPEK TouchChip Fingerprint Sensor for 2-Factor and 3-Factor Authentication (Published by Athena)
June 25, 2007
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Gateway Gateway Adds Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software to Its Healthcare Portfolio (Published by Gateway)
June 19, 2007
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Apricorn Apricorn Releases the Aegis Bio – Encrypted, Portable Hard Drive with Biometric Fingerprint Access (Published by Apricorn)
June 19, 2007
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Encryption and Biometric Technology Partnership Encryption and Biometric Technology Partnership Breeds New Generation of Secure External Data Storage Products (joint press release with Oxford Semiconductor)
June 19, 2007
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UPEK UPEK® Announces Launch of The Eikon Digital Privacy Manager
May 10, 2007
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Gateway Convertible Notebook Puts a New Spin on Classroom Studies, Office Productivity Gateway Convertible Notebook Puts a New Spin on Classroom Studies, Office Productivity (Published by Gateway)
April 19, 2007
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RSA® Expands Secure Access to Information With Two- and Three-factor Authentication Technology on Everyday Devices UPEK Partner Program Accelerates Expansion of Fingerprint Biometrics Solutions
April 3, 2007
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Datastrip’s Handheld Biometric ID Reader Earns FIPS 201 Approval. Datastrip’s Handheld Biometric ID Reader Earns FIPS 201 Approval.
March 13, 2007
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RSA® Expands Secure Access to Information With Two- and Three-factor Authentication Technology on Everyday Devices RSA® Expands Secure Access to Information With Two- and Three-factor Authentication Technology on Everyday Devices (Published by RSA)
February 5, 2007
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UPEK Delivers First Biometric Security Software Solution for Windows Vista Operating System UPEK Delivers First Biometric Security Software Solution for Windows Vista Operating System
January 29, 2007
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Cypress And UPEK Partner On Biometric Security Reference Design For Safe, Convenient Access To USB Flash Drives Cypress And UPEK Partner On Biometric Security Reference Design For Safe, Convenient Access To USB Flash Drives
December 22, 2006
Bioscrypt algorithm and UPEK silicon fingerprint sensor pairing qualified as Biometric Service Provider for Seafarers' Identification Credential (Published by Bioscrypt).
November 20, 2006
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UPEK is named CES Best of Innovations 2007 Design and Engineering Award Winner UPEK is named CES Best of Innovations 2007 Design and Engineering Award Winner
November 8, 2006
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UPEK Receives First FIPS 201 Certification for Silicon Fingerprint Sensors UPEK Receives First FIPS 201 Certification for Silicon Fingerprint Sensors
October 16, 2006
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FIPS 201 Certification of UPEK Fingerprint Sensor Accelerates Next Generation FIPS 201 Certification of UPEK Silicon Fingerprint Sensors Initiates Next Generation Solutions for Government Biometric ID Applications
October 16, 2006
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ASUS Selects UPEK Fingerprint Authentication for New Enterprise Notebook Computers ASUS Selects UPEK Fingerprint Authentication for New Enterprise Notebook Computers
October 11, 2006
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Cypress and UPEK Team to Offer Biometric Security Reference Design with Market’s Strongest Protection for External Hard Disk Drives Cypress and UPEK Team to Offer Biometric Security Reference Design with Market’s Strongest Protection for External Hard Disk Drives
October 11, 2006
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UPEK Teams With Pay By Touch To Bring Biometric Security To The Internet UPEK Teams With Pay By Touch To Bring Biometric Security To The Internet
October 9, 2006
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UPEK Fingerprint Authentication Solution Protects LaCie’s Expanded Line of SAFE Hard Drives UPEK Fingerprint Authentication Solution Protects LaCie’s Expanded Line of SAFE Hard Drives
September 5, 2006
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AlwaysOn as AO100 UPEK, Inc. Selected by AlwaysOn as AO100 Private Company Award Winner
July 12, 2006
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Computex UPEK to Demonstrate Biometric Support for Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System
June 5, 2006
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Open Authentication (OATH) UPEK Joins Initiative for Open Authentication (OATH) as Coordinating Member
June 5, 2006
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The Computerworld Honors Program UPEK Recognized as 2006 Laureate by The Computerworld Honors Program
May 15, 2006
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Ultra-Scan Ultra-Scan Single Sign-On Application Leverages UPEK® Fingerprint Authentication Solution to Streamline Network Access for Healthcare Professionals (Published by Ultra-Scan)
May 10, 2006
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Cogent UPEK and Cogent Systems Cooperate to Provide Fingerprint Biometric Authentication Solutions for Government and Commercial Access Control and Portable Identity Management Applications
May 3, 2006
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UPEK TouchChip® TCS1 UPEK Enables Fingerprint Authentication for DAP Technologies Rugged Mobile Computer Targeting Government, Military and Industrial Organizations
May 2, 2006
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UPEK TouchChip® TCS1 UPEK Fingerprint Sensors Integrated in Labcal Mobile Card Readers for ID Card, Travel Document and Law Enforcement Programs
May 2, 2006
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FIPS UPEK to Demonstrate Industry’s First Silicon Fingerprint Sensor Targeting FIPS 201 Compliance at CTST 2006
May 1, 2006
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MXI MXI Security Selects UPEK Technology
April 17, 2006
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Gary Martel UPEK appoints Gary Martell Chief Financial Officer
April 12, 2006
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Toshiba UPEK® Fingerprint Authentication Solution Protects Toshiba Notebook Computers with Biometric Security
April 10, 2006
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UPEK Protecting Your Digital World is Now Just a Fingertip Away with New UPEK Fingerprint Reader
March 08, 2006
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Robert Blau UPEK Appoints Robert Blau as Vice President of Development
February 23, 2006
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UPEK UPEK®, Inc. Elects Ray Bingham to Its Board of Directors
January 23, 2006
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Itronix UPEK Enables Fingerprint Authentication Security for Rugged Mobile Computing Leader Itronix
January 10, 2006
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The World Economic Forum UPEK®, Inc. Selected as 2006 Technology Pioneer by The World Economic Forum
December 5, 2005
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LaCie UPEK Provides Authentication Solution for LaCie External Hard Drive with Encryption
November 16, 2005
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Amoi Amoi Chooses UPEK® Biometric Fingerprint Security for New M-Series and A-Series Notebook Platforms
October 20, 2005
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ThinkPad UPEK Provides NEC Computers International with Biometric Fingerprint Authentication for Latest Generation Corporate Notebook Platforms
October 3, 2005
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ThinkPad UPEK® Continues Expansion of Integrated Biometric Fingerprint Security Across Notebook Line of Leading PC Manufacturer
September 23, 2005
Lenovo Lenovo Expands Integration of UPEK Technology Across Notebook PC Product Line With Introduction of ThinkPad X41 Tablet
July 25, 2005
Top 100 Private Company Award UPEK, Inc. Selected By AlwaysOn as Top 100 Private Company Award Winner
June 28, 2005
LaCie UPEK® Biometric Security Protects LaCie External Hard Drives
June 21, 2005
Red Herring Top 100 UPEK® Named a Red Herring Top 100 company for 2005
May 11, 2005
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Greg Goelz UPEK Appoints Greg Goelz as Vice President of Marketing
May 2, 2005
Fingerprint Security Solution UPEK® Provides Fingerprint Security Solution to Leading Ultraportable Notebook Provider
April 6, 2005
SanDisk UPEK® Provides Complete Hardware Fingerprint Authentication Solution to SanDisk® For High Capacity USB Flash Drives
March 10, 2005
Trusted Computing Group Leading biometrics solutions provider UPEK® joins Trusted Computing Group
February 28, 2005
First Fingerprint Authentication Solution UPEK® Supplies First Fingerprint Authentication Solution to Protect User Identity and Data for Notebook Platforms Utilizing New Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology
February 15, 2005
Avnet Electronics Marketing Signs UPEK Inc. (Published by Avnet Electronics Marketing)
January 24, 2005
Fingerprint Authentication Solution UPEK Delivers Fingerprint Authentication Solution for the Leading Corporate Notebook Vendor
October 6, 2004
UPEK Newly Formed UPEK Raises $20 Million in a First Round Financing Led by Sofinnova Ventures and Sofinnova Partners
March 17, 2004
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