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Averon Announces Integration of Okta and Direct Autonomous Authentication® Technology
John Chambers, Former Executive Chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems, Joins Averon Advisory Board
Averon & tyntec Join Forces to Launch Direct Autonomous Authentication®
TechSpot
TECHnalysis Research, LLC cites Averon as a potential solution against the increasing regularity of data breaches when introducing emerging data protection methods.
TechRadar
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
Forbes
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
TechRepublic
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
CNN Business
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
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
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
Averon Named 'Company To Watch' in One World Identity Report
Averon Welcomes Sheila Lirio Marcelo, Care.com Founder, Chairwoman and CEO to the Averon Advisory Board
Averon Showcases Solution for Secure Mobile Conversions at FinovateSpring
State of Identity Podcast
Interview with Averon CEO Wendell Brown: Identity - The Internet's Original Sin
Enterprise Times
Business Leader Interview with Wendell Brown, CEO at Averon
Averon Wins Gold at the Edison Awards 2018
Averon Welcomes Leading Tech Figures John Hjelmstad and James Kondo to Its Advisory Board
Averon Chosen By Global Telcos for the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley's Prestigious Innovation Showcase
PYMNTS.com
Averon CEO: Mobilizing The Wireless Identity Network, A Better Way Than 2FA
Averon Closes New Funding Round Bringing Raise to $13.3 Million
One World Identity
Amid 'fake news' crisis, Averon raises another $5M to grow its cybersecurity identity platform
Averon Wins BIG Innovation Award
2017 Bronze Stevie Award Winner
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
30 innovative and technology-focused high-growth start-ups named to the 2018 EY Accelerating Entrepreneurs program
Ernst & Young Global Entrepreneurs
Averon named among Global Top 30 innovative high-growth technology companies
Averon Named 2018 Edison Award Finalist
451 Research Insight Report: Averon
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
CSO Cybersecurity Business Report
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
During CES 2018, Averon demonstrated its fully automatic mobile identity solutions
Averon Welcomes Greg Tarr to the Averon Advisory Board
Funding SMEs
Co-founded by Wendell Brown and Lea Tarnowski, Averon has developed an automatic and ultra-secure mobile identity verification standard
Tech Funnel
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
Throughout his career in technology, Wendell has created groundbreaking global solutions in telecommunications, VoIP, and security
Fortune
Averon, a San Francisco-based mobile identity verification company, raised $8.3 million in new funding led by Avalon Ventures
Venture Dreams
Developing in stealth mode, Averon's security solution takes real-time mobile network signals from your phone to create authentication.
TechCrunch
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
Avalon Ventures led a new funding round for San Francisco-based mobile identity verification company Averon
Averon Closes $8.3 Million Series A Funding Led by Avalon Ventures
eSecurity Planet
San Francisco-based Averon announced today it has secured $8.3 million in an Avalon Ventures-led new round of funding