Next-Generation Mobile App for Enhanced Facial Recognition Management

Fully Redesigned Mobile Experience Delivers Advanced Features, Streamlined Interface, and Mobile Access to Top NIST-Ranked Facial Recognition Technology

Foothill Ranch, CA – February 4, 2026 Gatekeeper Systems, a global leader in intelligent loss prevention solutions, today announced the launch of FaceFirst Touch™, a redesigned mobile application that transforms how security teams and other users interact with the industry-leading FaceFirst® facial recognition platform. Available now in the Google Play Store for Android and Apple App Store for iOS devices, FaceFirst Touch™ is compatible with FaceFirst v8.3 and above. It introduces significant enhancements designed to streamline security operations and boost team productivity.

Expanding upon the proven FaceFirst platform that’s now enhanced with ROC’s top NIST-ranked facial recognition technology, the new FaceFirst Touch app delivers enhanced accuracy and performance through an intuitive mobile interface. The app addresses the most requested features from users and provides a modern experience that simplifies critical security workflows. Key capabilities include:

● Mobile Approval of Pending Enrollments: Supervisors and administrators can now review and approve enrollments directly from their mobile devices, enabling faster response times and improved operational efficiency
● Enhanced Visual Verification: Larger face images help users verify matches more quickly and accurately in the field
● Advanced Filtering and Sorting: Users can filter enrollments to view pending, enabled, disabled, or rejected entries, and sort by enrollment group, date range, or location for better visibility
● Simplified Setup: Streamlined configuration reduces the number of settings required, with core server setup available via internal QR code from the web app About screen
● Modern Interface: Redesigned user experience with fewer buttons and fewer taps to complete common tasks

“FaceFirst Touch represents the evolution of mobile loss prevention,” said Michael Wiley, VP of Product Management at Gatekeeper Systems. “We’ve taken an industry leading product and made it more accessible and efficient for loss prevention teams. This mobile experience empowers responders with faster verification, streamlined approvals, and the confidence that comes from NIST-ranked technology, all from the palm of their hand.”

FaceFirst Touch is available for download by searching “FaceFirst Touch” in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. The application is compatible with FaceFirst version 8.3 and above.

About Gatekeeper

Gatekeeper Systems’ expanded product suite of intelligent cart solutions offers solutions for EVERY retailer’s needs to minimize merchandise loss, reduce asset and labor expenditures.

Gatekeeper’s loss prevention and cart containment solutions utilize patented locking technology to put an end to cart-based shoplifting, shopping cart loss, and uninformed decision-making. Cart management solutions increase safety and reduce labor costs by maximizing productivity while simultaneously resulting in a positive store image.

Intelligent pushout theft prevention solutions stop thieves and their cart full of unpaid merchandise from leaving the store. Customizable technology allows retailers to defend their entire store or just a high loss department based on the store’s unique layout.

Business Intelligence solutions offer greater visibility for informed decision-making. Enhance efficiency, optimise trolley fleet size, and refine the entire customer shopping experience with store and enterprise-level analytics.

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