AOptix and Certis CISCO Form Partnership to Support Identity Verification for Singapore Customers

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AOptix (www.aoptix.com), a technology innovation company applying optics to transform identity verification and wireless communications, today announced that Certis CISCO (A member of the Certis Group), a leading provider of protective security in Singapore, has become an AOptix SI/VAR partner. AOptix and Certis CISCO will work hand in hand to offer AOptix’s iris recognition and face capture systems to customers using biometrics for identity verification in aviation security and other applications.

“We are delighted to be partnering with Certis CISCO to make our products available for identity verification projects in Singapore.”

The Certis Group is the most comprehensive security solutions provider in Singapore, with established regional footprints including China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates.

AOptix iris recognition solutions already process tens of thousands of biometric transactions per day. Applications include aviation security at Gatwick Airport in London and other major airports, and immigration control such as all the air, land and sea border crossings in Qatar. AOptix has earned a respected reputation by transforming the biometrics industry with leading edge products that are fast, accurate, easy to use and provide a positive user experience.

"AOptix InSight systems are well suited for busy aviation checkpoints and other high throughput, high security applications for which ease of use and the customer experience are critical," said Dale Bastian, Vice President of Sales, Identity Solutions at AOptix. “We are delighted to be partnering with Certis CISCO to make our products available for identity verification projects in Singapore.”

“We value our partnership with AOptix because they are the leader in iris-based identity verification systems. We evaluated different biometric technologies and selected the AOptix iris recognition system because it provides the highest throughput and strongest accuracy while maintaining an easy-to-use interface for operators. With AOptix’s support, we will be able to offer new and current customers the best iris-based identity verification systems,” said Mr. Yap Tye San, General Manager of Certis CISCO.

About AOptix

AOptix Technologies Inc. is helping the world stay safe and connected with its identity verification and wireless communications solutions. Through the combination of iris recognition and other biometrics techniques, the company’s identity solutions deliver fast, easy and accurate identification and verification for a wide range of applications including automated boarding and immigration at airports and international borders. Its communications solutions deliver reliable, long-range, ultra-high bandwidth wireless communications to alleviate mobile backhaul congestion and other network chokepoints. Its solutions are derived from the company’s patented optical technologies originally developed for scientific research and further developed with DARPA for advanced defense applications. AOptix is a privately held company based in Campbell, Calif., with sales offices in Washington D.C. as well as Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. http://www.aoptix.com

About Certis CISCO

Certis CISCO is Singapore’s leading security organization, offering a comprehensive range of security services from Auxiliary Police to a “one-stop solution” for a full range of physical, IT and data security services. Certis CISCO continues to develop leading-edge security solutions by putting professionalism, reliability and integrity as its service beacon. With its strong philosophy of service excellence, Certis CISCO is the trusted name in security for security solutions that are practical, efficient and affordable. Certis CISCO has established footprints in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates. For more information, visit http://www.certissecurity.com.