Averon Announces Integration of Okta and Direct Autonomous Authentication® Technology
April 2, 2019
During Oktane19 today, Averon announced the integration of its Direct Autonomous Authentication technology with Okta, Inc.
John Chambers, Former Executive Chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems, Joins Averon Advisory Board
March 4, 2019
Chambers is the latest former Fortune 500 company executive to join Averon's board of advisors
Averon & tyntec Join Forces to Launch Direct Autonomous Authentication®
February 25, 2019
Strategic Partnership Provides Seamless, Automated and Real-Time Security Controls for Enterprises in Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Beyond.
TechSpot
Feb 14, 2019
Bob O’Donnell, founder and chief analyst of TECHnalysis Research, LLC cites Averon as a potential solution against the increasing regularity of data breaches when introducing emerging data protection methods.
TechRadar
Jan 10, 2019
To better understand why traditional passwords aren't effective at protecting users from cyberattacks, Tech Radar Pro spoke with Averon CEO Wendell Brown.
Averon’s Lea Tarnowski Named Finalist at the Banking Technology Awards
December 17, 2018
Lea Tarnowski selected as ‘Highly Commended’ finalist in the Woman in Technology Leadership category
Forbes
Dec 10, 2018
Forbes.com quoted Averon CEO Wendell Brown on his preferred strategy for keeping tech team satisfaction high in their article "Seven Strategies For Building Tech Team Morale".
Averon Launches Password-Free Account Access Solution to Fight Lost Customer Transactions
December 3, 2018
Averon MagicLogin™ empowers users to bypass lengthy account setup to more securely create, log into, and link to apps and services, helping brands increase conversion rates and user engagement
TechRepublic
Nov 27, 2018
TechRepublic interviewed Averon CEO Wendell Brown on how our technology, Direct Autonomous Authentication, is taking multi-factor authentication to the next level.
Averon to Showcase its Global Solution for Seamless Mobile Authentication at Web Summit 2018
November 5, 2018
Averon announced that it will have a booth presence at the Web Summit 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal this week. Co-founder and chief operating officer Lea Tarnowski will be onsite along with several other Averon team members to showcase the company’s new in-market retail solutions.
CNN Business
Oct 4, 2018
CNN Business interviewed Averon co-founder Lea Tarnowski about how Salesforce's Marc Benioff became an investor. "For starters, we're aligned on values: every company needs to ensure that their 'highest value' is trust".
InfoSecurity
Aug 14, 2018
Wendell Brown explains how attaching a secure certificate to a mobile phone number, user identity can be confirmed to service providers via cryptographically secure “identity messages” in the form of a paired key over a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Fedscoop
Jul 16, 2018
Evolving Government: Moving beyond passwords for seamless identity verification, by Averon Director of Operations Aaron Mahone
Tech Luminaries Esther Dyson and K.V. Rao Join Averon Advisory Board
July 12, 2018
Prominent Digerati Join Roster of Advisors for Breakthrough Identity Authentication Company
Averon Named 'Company To Watch' in One World Identity Report
July 2, 2018
Averon one of five 'Companies to Watch' in One World Identity (OWI) 2018 Identity Access Management (IAM) Report
Averon Welcomes Sheila Lirio Marcelo, Care.com Founder, Chairwoman and CEO to the Averon Advisory Board
May 15, 2018
Marcelo Joins Extraordinary Leaders Advising Breakout Identity Authentication Company
Averon Showcases Solution for Secure Mobile Conversions at FinovateSpring
May 9, 2018
MagicFill Leverages Averon's Ultra-Secure Mobile Identity Verification Standard to Seamlessly Convert Prospects into Customers
State of Identity Podcast
May 8, 2018
Interview with Averon CEO Wendell Brown: Identity - The Internet's Original Sin
Averon Wins Gold at the Edison Awards 2018
April 17, 2018
Averon is Again in the Winner's Circle as the Edison Awards Honors the Trailblazer's Mobile Identity Solution at Annual Gala
Averon Welcomes Leading Tech Figures John Hjelmstad and James Kondo to Its Advisory Board
April 11, 2018
Addition of WeWork VP and Former Head of Google Identity, and Former VP of Twitter and Chairman of Twitter Japan, Bolsters Averon's Growing Board of Extraordinary Advisors
Averon Chosen By Global Telcos for the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley's Prestigious Innovation Showcase
March 28, 2018
Future of Digital Identity in the Spotlight as Averon Takes the Stage Before the World's Mobile and Telecom Leaders
PYMNTS.com
Mar 26, 2018
Averon CEO: Mobilizing The Wireless Identity Network, A Better Way Than 2FA
Averon Closes New Funding Round Bringing Raise to $13.3 Million
March 21, 2018
Welcomes Marc Benioff to Its Family of Investors in Oversubscribed A1 Financing, Accelerating Growth for Averon's Identity Solutions
One World Identity
Mar 21, 2018
Amid 'fake news' crisis, Averon raises another $5M to grow its cybersecurity identity platform
Averon Wins BIG Innovation Award
February 27, 2018
Averon Recognized by Business Leaders for Bringing “New Ideas to Life” with DAA, the First Fully Automatic and Ultra-Secure Mobile Identity Verification Standard
2017 Bronze Stevie Award Winner
Feb 27, 2018
Lea Tarnowski is the 2017 Bronze Stevie Award Winner for "Female Executive of the Year – Business Products – 11 to 2,500 Employees – Computer Software”
Lea Tarnowski Selected for 2018 EY Accelerating Entrepreneurs Program
Feb 26, 2018
30 innovative and technology-focused high-growth start-ups named to the 2018 EY Accelerating Entrepreneurs program
Ernst & Young Global Entrepreneurs
Feb 25, 2018
Averon named among Global Top 30 innovative high-growth technology companies
Averon Named 2018 Edison Award Finalist
February 20, 2018
Direct Autonomous Authentication, the World’s Only Fully Automatic Mobile Security Solution, Emerges in the Mobile Solutions Category for the “Oscars of Innovation”
451 Research Insight Report: Averon
Jan 31, 2018
Most forms of multi-factor authentication require costs: Either hardware purchases, software downloads, device registration or an affected user experience. Averon is frictionless
Averon Joins World Economic Forum Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
January 25, 2018
Developer of Direct Autonomous Authentication Looks to Foster Public-Private Cooperation to Advance Human-Centered Economic Progress Via Trusted Digital Identity
CSO Cybersecurity Business Report
Jan 17, 2018
Companies leading what Cybersecurity Ventures predicts will propel global spending on cybersecurity products and services to exceed $1 trillion in the next four years
CRN Technology News Australia
Jan 11, 2018
During CES 2018, Averon demonstrated its fully automatic mobile identity solutions
Funding SMEs
Dec 6, 2017
Co-founded by Wendell Brown and Lea Tarnowski, Averon has developed an automatic and ultra-secure mobile identity verification standard
Tech Funnel
Nov 2, 2017
Averon has finished a $8.3 million financing round, and will utilize the assets to accelerate its goal to secure mobile life across the whole computerized world
Red Herring Global Media
Nov 2, 2017
Throughout his career in technology, Wendell has created groundbreaking global solutions in telecommunications, VoIP, and security
Fortune
Oct 30, 2017
Averon, a San Francisco-based mobile identity verification company, raised $8.3 million in new funding led by Avalon Ventures
Venture Dreams
Oct 29, 2017
Developing in stealth mode, Averon's security solution takes real-time mobile network signals from your phone to create authentication.
TechCrunch
Oct 28, 2017
Averon closed a $8.3 million funding round with the idea, according to CEO Wendell Brown, "to substantially reduce the exposure each of us has to the growing wave of cyber-criminals"
Silicon Valley Business Journal
Oct 25, 2017
Avalon Ventures led a new funding round for San Francisco-based mobile identity verification company Averon