LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 2016 CES LVCC Booth 10417 - EyeLock LLC, a market leader of iris-based identity authentication solutions, today announced that it will showcase its latest products and solutions at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in the VOXX International booth under the theme Iris Identity Authentication for the Internet of Things - Securing identity; Simplifying Life. VOXX International (NASDAQ: VOXX) acquired a majority interest in EyeLock in September 2015.

EyeLock's iris authentication technology provides an unprecedented level of convenience and security with unmatched biometric accuracy, making it the most proven way to authenticate one's identity aside from DNA. EyeLock's platform uses video technology to deliver a fast and friendly user experience to identify the more than 240 points of unique characteristics in each human iris.   

EyeLock's technology is highly embeddable and suitable for use in many market segments, including enterprise, healthcare, financial services, education, corrections, stadiums, border control, automotive, government, and more. With the tremendous interest it has seen in the past year, EyeLock is currently expanding its relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), as well as its network of retailers, channel partners, resellers and value-added resellers (VARs).

"As the Internet of Things continues to grow rapidly from simple home thermostats to complex transit systems, advanced factories, interconnected financial systems, and more, security is increasingly important," said Anthony Antolino, Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer for EyeLock LLC. "The utilization of EyeLock's iris authentication solutions across all of these markets and sectors will add a high-level of security while keeping systems smart, fast, and easy to use."

"Biometrics has increasingly become a desired authentication mechanism for access management and increased security and will soon be integrated into every facet of life. This year at the Consumer Electronics Show we are excited to be showcasing in our booth EyeLock's groundbreaking iris identity authentication technology for the Internet of Things," said Tom Malone, President of VOXX Electronics Corporation. "This technology is now being applied and can be easily integrated in many consumer and enterprise products and platforms."

At CES 2016, EyeLock will highlight and demonstrate authentication solutions for physical access, consumer and enterprise PCs and other devices, financial services, and automotive.

Products and solutions on display in VOXX International's booth include:

Iris Authentication Module for Notebooks, Tablets, and All-in-Ones
EyeLock and Wistron NeWeb Corporation (WNC) have created a PC module with groundbreaking performance that includes the ability to authenticate an individual from as far away as 60cm. The module natively integrates into existing PC architectures, adding no weight or bulk to the device. Embedding award-winning technology from EyeLock allows iris identity authentication to be quickly adopted across a range of devices in a variety of markets.

In-Car Identity Authentication
An automotive solution that unlocks value for OEMs by creating a more secure, convenient, and connected driver experience.

Iris identity Authentication for Banking
A new screen-less, self-service ATM concept (created in partnership with Diebold and being tested by Citibank in its innovation lab) that harnesses emerging technology to create a vision of what the future banking experience might look like.

myris® and Enterprise myris®
A USB-enabled Iris Identity Authenticator™ for consumers and businesses. The myris device uses patented technology to convert individual iris characteristics to an encrypted code. To log in to computers, websites and apps, simply look at myris. Enterprise myris matches the encrypted code generated from individual iris characteristics to grant users access to corporate domain environments within seconds.

HBOX™
An overhead iris-based identity authentication system. The flexible design accommodates multiple mounting environments from mobile stands, fixed frames and wall mounts to new construction and existing retrofit configurations. HBOX is ideal for borders, customs, stadiums, office buildings, and the like.

nano NXT™
A point of entry miniaturized iris-based recognition system. The nano NXT is an ideal replacement for card-based systems, and seamlessly controls access to secured entrances, server rooms, and any other physical space.

About EyeLock
EyeLock LLC is an acknowledged leader in advanced iris authentication for the Internet of Things (IoT), providing the highest level of security with EyeLock ID™ technology. Iris authentication is highly secure because no two irises are alike and the iris is the most accurate human identifier other than DNA. The company's significant IP portfolio, including more than 75 patents and patents pending, and proprietary technology enables the convenient and secure authentication of individuals across physical and logical environments. EyeLock's solutions have been integrated and embedded across consumer and enterprise products and platforms, eliminating the need for PINs and passwords. Corporations across the Fortune 500 recognize the level of security EyeLock provides due in part to its extremely low false acceptance rate, ease of use, and scalability. As a sponsor member of the Fast IDentity Online Alliance (FIDO), a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a safer and more secure digital presence for consumers, EyeLock is dedicated to advancing digital privacy and next generation security. 

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SOURCE VOXX International Corporation; EyeLock