Jürgen Pampus

Cognitec Systems GmbH develops and provides face recognition software. It markets products under the brand name FaceVACS. The firm's product portfolio includes FaceVACS Acquisition, entry access control, entry border control, DBScan, Alert and SDK. The firm's FaceVACS technology handles pose, mimic, aging variance as well as variances coming from a new hair style, glasses or temporary lighting changes. The company was founded by Alfredo Herrera Hernández, Jürgen Richter, Michael Müller and Jürgen Pampus in May 2002 and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany.

Biometrics Institute Ltd. operates as a non-profit organization which promotes the use of biometrics in an independent and impartial international forum for biometric users and other interested parties. It connects regions and organizations through events and information. The company was founded in July 2001 and is headquartered in St. Leonards, Australia.