Cognitec Systems was founded in 2002 in Dresden, Germany, by a team of experts who recognized the growing demand for biometric software and hardware solutions.

Our founders had been working on algorithms for the FaceVACS technology since 1995, and have supplied market-leading products to government and industry customers worldwide since 1996.

The development of our products and the growth of our company build on the extensive knowledge of our scientists and software engineers. We also offer consulting services and excellent technical support.

Our headquarters are located in Dresden, Germany. Sales and support staff in our offices in Rockland, MA and Sydney serves our clients in the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region.