Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is GBG?
By Contributor
Wed 24 Feb 2021
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Techday's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia-Pacific region.
GBG is a UK-listed global technology specialist, with award-winning fraud and compliance management, identity verification and location data intelligence solutions. For over 30 years, GBG has been accessing and verifying identities, enabling compliance, detecting and preventing fraud to the standards set by financial regulators. In Australia, GBG has 3 offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra.
In this IT Jam, we speak to GBG regional general manager for A/NZ Carol Chris.
In the video, Carol explains:
- GBG's key products and offerings
- Recent improvements to the company's products
- The industries and businesses served by GBG's expertise in the A/NZ region
- The biggest challenges faced by their customers, and how GBG is helping them overcome such challenges.
Watch the video below.
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