Fastest-growing educational technology leader replaces homegrown solution with authID to enable authentication, protect privacy, and prevent fraud for distance learning in complex environments DENVER, CO, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- authID (Nasdaq: AUID), a leader in biometric identity authentication, today announced it was selected by an east coast-based innovative technology organization, serving the criminal justice sector, providing high quality education, reentry and rehabilitation resources for ...

Core Insights - authID has introduced the authID Mandate™ Framework, a governance model aimed at enhancing security for Agentic AI systems, particularly focusing on non-human identities like AI agents [1][5] - The framework addresses the vulnerabilities associated with AI agents operating with phishable credentials and lacking accountability, which can lead to significant risks for enterprises [2][3] Company Overview - authID is a leader in biometric identity authentication, providing solutions that ensure enterprises can verify the identity of users behind devices, thereby preventing cybercriminal activities [6][7] - The company emphasizes the importance of a governance framework for AI agents, allowing enterprises to manage and control AI activities effectively [5][6] Mandate Framework Features - The Mandate Framework establishes accountability by ensuring each AI agent is sponsored by a verified human, creating a clear chain of trust [4][5] - It operationalizes the issuance of biometric-rooted, cryptographically verifiable credentials, enhancing security across digital workflows and multi-agent ecosystems [4][6] - The framework includes features such as fine-grained authorization policies, continuous observability of AI agent actions, and the production of tamper-evident logs for compliance and auditing purposes [6][7] Industry Context - The introduction of Agentic AI solutions poses significant concerns for enterprise CEOs, particularly regarding the potential for fraud and misuse without a robust governance framework [5] - Recent incidents of fraud involving AI agents highlight the urgent need for accountability and trust in AI systems, which the Mandate Framework aims to address [5]