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Since its commercial launch at Hana Bank in 2020, UFACE has been used across finance, the public sector, healthcare, logistics, telecom, and education.
Korea's First
FinanceHana Bank · Hana Financial Group
Face Recognition Login for Mobile Banking
The first face authentication for mobile banking among Korea's commercial banks. Expanded to the apps of seven group companies, non-face-to-face account opening, video consultation, and internal authentication.
4M peopleTotal registered (7 companies)
200K/dayFace authentications
800K peopleNew registrations in first 2 months
50K/dayAuthentication cost savings
FinanceShinhan Bank
Face Recognition for Digital Innovation Branches
Face and facial expression recognition applied to the video-consultation Digital Desk, next-generation KIOSKs (ATM · card issuance), an integrated biometric authentication platform, and an AI concierge.
4 channelsApplied in innovation branches
24 hoursUnmanned KIOSK operation
Korea's First
FinanceKB Kookmin Bank
Commercial Launch of 2-of-3 Split Face Templates
Korea's first commercial deployment of a 2-of-3 split method that stores face templates across the smartphone and server. Also applied to non-face-to-face real-name verification and the private-sector rollout of mobile IDs.
3 partsDistributed template storage
AES-256Per-segment encryption
FinanceIBK Industrial Bank of Korea
Face Identity Verification for Media-Free Counter Transactions
Identifies visiting customers by face, without an ID, at the Smart Bank counter. Tablet-based 1:1M matching supports counter guidance and KYC.
1:1MFace identification scale
Media-freeCounter transactions
FinanceSecurities · Cards · Insurance · Savings Banks
Rollout of Non-Face-to-Face Account Opening · Identity Verification
Expanding to KB Kookmin Card, Meritz Securities, Daishin Securities, Kiwoom Securities, Hanwha Life, MG Community Credit Cooperatives, SBI Savings Bank, iM Bank, Kakao Bank, and more.
25+ firmsFinancial institutions in Korea and abroad
Under 1 secMobile face authentication
Only in Korea
PublicMinistry of the Interior and Safety · KOMSCO
Face Matching for Government Mobile IDs
Face matching applied to the issuance and authentication stages of the mobile driver's license, resident registration card, national merit registration card, foreigner registration card, overseas Korean resident registration card, and disability registration card.
6 typesMobile ID types
15M+Users
TTAFacial recognition conformity assessment
0.94%Spoofing acceptance rate
PublicMinistry of Justice
Identity Verification for Foreigners · Immigration
Face recognition applied to mobile issuance of foreigner registration cards and to identity verification linked with immigration record checks.
1:1Passport · ID matching
Non-face-to-faceIdentity verification
PublicNational Health Insurance Service
Identity Verification to Prevent Health Insurance Identity Theft
In line with mandatory identity verification at clinics and hospitals (in effect since May 2024), face-recognition-based verification blocks the fraudulent use of another person's health insurance.
May 2024~Mandatory verification
Face matchingID · Pre-registration
PublicMilitary Manpower Administration
Face Identity Verification for Military Service Subjects
Matches ID against face in in-person procedures such as military service physical examinations to prevent proxy attendance and identity theft.
1:1ID · face matching
Proxy preventionOn-site verification
HealthcareCHA Hospital
Facial Recognition Identity Verification KIOSK
An ID scanner plus face matching verifies identity on the first visit; from the next visit, the face alone is enough. Removes the step of holding patients' IDs and enables unmanned operation.
93%ID matching rate
98%Return-visit face matching rate
HealthcareHospitals · Co-deployed with SK Broadband
Patient Identity Verification KIOSK
Verifies the patient by face at check-in and payment to prevent patient misidentification and identity theft. Can be extended with EMR integration.
Face + IDDual verification
EMRIntegration
HealthcareRadiology · MRI Room
Motion and Object Detection During MRI Scans
Confirms the patient by face before the scan, then detects patient movement and objects such as assistive devices in real time during the scan to reduce rescans and safety incidents.
Real-timeMotion detection alerts
Object recognitionAssistive devices · Metal
LogisticsLarge Distribution Center
Worker Access · Attendance Management
Simultaneous clock-in authentication on personal mobile phones, with daily work contracts and identity verification handled in one step. Results are based on a distribution center with about 1,000 workers per day.
75%Fewer entry bottlenecks (40→10 min)
1,000 man-hoursSaved per day
KRW 2BCost savings over 4 months
KRW 6BEstimated annual savings
ConstructionDL E&C
Construction Site Access Control · Safety Management
Verifies the identity of arriving workers in real time at the site entrance, and uses cameras to automatically detect missing hard hats and entry into hazardous zones.
15%Reduction in labor cost loss
AIHard hat detection
EnterpriseInside Financial Institutions
Internal Employee Authentication · Remote Work Security
UFACE LOCKER applies face authentication to remote work access and single sign-on. The screen opens only when your own face is visible.
SSOOne-stop login
Auto-lockAway · bystander detection
TelecomSK Telecom · KT · LG U+
Mobile Identity Verification in the PASS App
Facial recognition applied to the mobile identity verification service in the three carriers' PASS apps (KISA secure smart security technology demonstration project). Also used to prevent fraudulent mobile phone subscriptions.
3Mobile carriers
KISADemonstration project
EducationDaekyo · Certification Exam Bodies
Online Proctoring Service
Facial recognition identity verification plus three-channel monitoring (webcam · smartphone · screen sharing) detects proxy test-taking and cheating in real time. Four years of incident-free operation.
820K+ peopleTotal test-takers
60K+ peoplePeak daily test-takers
2,000+Total exams
75%Operating cost reduction
GlobalWoori Bank · NH Nonghyup Bank · KDB
Non-Face-to-Face Identity Verification in Vietnam
Applied to non-face-to-face identity verification at local banks in Vietnam, where biometric authentication has been mandatory for financial transactions of 10 million dong or more since July 2024. A Hanoi office is in operation.
3 banksDeployed in Vietnam
HanoiLocal office
GlobalCambodia · Thailand · Indonesia
Expansion into Southeast Asian Finance · Healthcare
Applied to non-face-to-face account opening at Shinhan Bank Cambodia, with MOUs signed with Thailand's Prime Group and Indonesia's Amandjaja Group.
4 countriesSoutheast Asia presence
2Local MOUs
