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Federal cybersecurity and modernization leader joins Token’s board of CISOs and government security leaders as cryptographic biometric identity assurance becomes the control point for both human and AI authorization. ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the biometric identity assurance company, today announced the appointment of Robert Costello to its Industry Advisory Board. The former Chief Information Officer of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and current Chief Digital and Information Officer at Merlin, Costello brings more than two decades of federal cyber, modernization, and mission-technology leadership to a board that guides Token’s response to the threats facing the world’s most critical organizations.

Fortune 500 and global insurance security leader joins Token’s board of CISOs and government security leaders as Cryptographic Biometric Identity Assurance becomes the control point for both human and AI authorization. ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the biometric identity assurance company, today announced the appointment of Torrell Funderburk to its Industry Advisory Board. A two-time Top Global CISO, Funderburk has led enterprise security for Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE), a Fortune 500 company, and for Maestro Health, an AXA subsidiary – bringing frontline CISO experience to a board that guides Token’s response to the threats facing the world’s most critical organizations.

New hard gate architecture protects enterprises from hijacked agents and well-meaning rogue agents by requiring verified human biometric approval before high consequence actions ROCHESTER, NY, June 17, 2026: Token, the leader in biometric assured identity, today announced the expansion of its identity security architecture to protect enterprise AI agents. The new capability enables organizations to place Token biometric hard gates around high consequence agent actions, including sending money, deleting data, changing access rights, releasing confidential information, modifying production systems, and approving sensitive transactions.

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Token, a leader in biometric assured identity, today announced that its TokenCore Wearable and TokenCore Portable products provide Salesforce customers, Salesforce partners, and Salesforce administrators with one of the strongest available methods for meeting and exceeding Salesforce phishing resistant access requirements.

Seasoned Marketing and Growth Executive Joins Token to Scale Demand and Drive Market Adoption as Biometric Identity Assurance Becomes the Defining Security Priority of the AI Era ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the biometric identity assurance company, announced the appointment of Dianne Liu as Vice President of Marketing. Liu will lead Token’s marketing organization, building the demand engine and market narrative behind TokenCore as the company scales the category it created – Cryptographic Biometric Identity Assurance – into the AI era.

Prolific Inventor and Veteran Engineering Executive with 300+ Patents Joins Token to Lead the TokenCore Platform as Biometric Identity Assurance Becomes the Defining Security Priority of the AI Era. ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the next-generation biometric identity assurance company, named Daniel K. Van Ostrand its Head of Engineering and Product.

Unveiled at RSA Conference 2026, the TokenCore Node brings cryptographic biometric identity assurance to air-gapped and classified environments – where no credential-based solution can follow. SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the biometric identity assurance company, today announced the TokenCore Node at RSA Conference 2026 – a compact biometric authenticator designed for organizations that require local cryptographic processing, zero cloud dependency, and support for air-gapped environments.

Former Andreessen Horowitz Partner Brings Cybersecurity GTM Expertise to Token as Biometric Identity Assurance Becomes the Defining Security Priority of the AI Era ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the biometric identity assurance company, today announced the appointment of Katy Nelson as Chief Revenue Officer. Nelson will lead Token’s complete revenue organization — including Sales, Marketing, Revenue Operations, Partnerships, and Customer Success — as the company accelerates commercial growth following the launch of TokenCore.

When attackers already have your employees' passwords and your MFA codes, TokenCore is the authentication they still can't beat. ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Token, the next-generation identity assurance company, today announced the renaming of its technology from Token Ring to TokenCore and the launch of TokenCore.com. Founded in 2014 and backed by Grand Oaks Capital, Token has been innovating for more than a decade, building the identity infrastructure that government and enterprise organizations need today.

ROCHESTER, NY – July 1, 2025 – In the wake of Hawaiian Airlines' disclosure of a cybersecurity incident that disrupted internal IT systems, Token, the leader in biometric, passwordless authentication, issued a stark reminder: this breach, like others before it, was entirely preventable.