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L-1 Identity Solutions acquires Bioscrypt

Monday, April 14, 2008 in Library

Acquisition is part of ongoing effort to become a one-stop shop for identity needs By Jennifer Slattery Contributing Editor

The acquisition of Toronto-based Bioscrypt Inc. is the latest purchase for the Stamford, Conn.-based company, L-1 Identity Solutions. Over the years the company also acquired Viisage, Identix, Integrated Biometric Technology, SecuriMetrics, Iridian, SpecTal, ComnetiX, McClendon and Advanced Concepts Inc. “L-1 is the first true consolidator to emerge in the biometrics and identity space,” says Jeremy Grant, senior vice president and identity solutions analyst at the Stanford Group Company.

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