 WALL, N.J., Jan. 12, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- BIO-key International, Inc. NASDAQ: BKYI, an innovative provider of identity and access management IAM solutions powered by biometrics, today announced that many of its existing customers are migrating from their current on-premises deployment to BIO-keys PortalGuard Identity-as-a-Service IDaaS cloud-based authentication solution. While also onboarding new named customers BIO-key is assisting an increasing base of customers who desire to move more of their critical applications to the cloud and are attracted to improved security and simplified management capabilities of PortalGuard IDaaS. In Q4 2020, BIO-key migrated nine of its on-premises customers to PortalGuard IDaaS, supporting approximately 115,000 users. Also, there is further upside potential of converting over 200 existing on-premises customers representing millions of users to IDaaS in 2021 and beyond. 