Lakota Software Solutions

Lakota develops biometric SDKs and applications—used by agencies such as the FBI and DoD—for fingerprint, face, palm and iris capture, enrollment and identification workflows.

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Company Overview

Lakota Software Solutions develops specialist biometric software for enrollment, data interchange, live-scan capture, and forensic workflows. Its products are closely tied to ANSI/NIST-ITL and EBTS-style standards work, which makes Lakota especially relevant in law-enforcement, defense, and government environments where biometric data quality, transaction formatting, and interoperability matter as much as matching accuracy.

The company occupies a useful niche in the ecosystem: it is not trying to be a mass-market identity-verification brand, but rather a standards-aware software supplier for agencies and integrators working with fingerprint, palmprint, face, and broader biometric-record workflows. That gives the corpus more coverage of the infrastructure layer underneath operational biometric systems.

Founded
2007
HQ
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Company Type
Private
Flagship product
Whorl live-scan fingerprinting & biometric transaction software
Products
  • ANI (ANSI/NIST-ITL SDK)
  • Lakota Image (FBI-certified WSQ library)
  • Livescan & enrollment applications
Modalities
Fingerprint, Palmprint (WSQ), Face (enrollment apps)
Industries
Law enforcement, Defense, Government
Certifications
  • FBI-certified WSQ (via Lakota Image)
Technologies
Deployments
  • Support for FBI, DHS, US Army projects
Recent developments