Identity verification stories - Page 12
Entrust launches AI identity tool to tackle USD $112bn fraud
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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data protection
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surveillance
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biometrics
Entrust has launched a new AI-based identity verification service to help businesses tackle rising online fraud, which cost US firms USD $112 billion in 2024.
Microblink reports strong 2024 growth in ID verification sector
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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fintech
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hcm
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ai
Microblink has reported robust growth in 2024, buoyed by rising demand for its identity verification solutions and expanded integration on Google Cloud.
Bureau raises USD $30m Series B amid soaring fraud costs
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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cx
Bureau has raised USD $30 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to tackle the global fraud crisis, which costs USD $486 billion each year.
AI's impact on cybersecurity: challenges & strategies
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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data privacy
As AI's influence grows, the cybersecurity landscape will face new regulations and challenges by 2025, urging firms to adapt to dynamic compliance measures.
iProov shares digital identity trends set to shape the future of trust
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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online security
iProov forecasts that by 2025, deepfake technology will threaten news integrity and financial markets, prompting urgent calls for stronger identity verification.
Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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biometrics
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risk & compliance
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ipo
Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.
Ping Identity reports 31% growth & near USD $800m ARR
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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saas
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iam
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cybersecurity
Ping Identity has achieved a remarkable 31% year-on-year growth in Annual Recurring Revenue, now approaching USD $800 million amidst industry recognition.
Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Quantum threats rise
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Security experts warn of heightened cyber threats by 2025, including AI-driven attacks and vulnerabilities from quantum computing advancements.
Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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genai
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cybersecurity
Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.
Google's Cloud mandates MFA, sparking mixed reactions
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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mfa
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cloud security
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phishing
Google's move to enforce multifactor authentication for all Cloud accounts has ignited varied reactions, urging firms to bolster security against rising cyber threats.
Okta enhances security features to tackle identity threats
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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dr
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mfa
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cloud services
Okta has unveiled new features for its Workforce Identity Cloud to tackle security challenges like identity breaches and MFA overload in enterprises.
Cloudflare & WhatsApp collaborate on key verification service
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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encryption
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apps
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cloud services
Cloudflare introduces Plexi to verify public keys in end-to-end encryption for messaging apps, starting with WhatsApp, enhancing user trust and security.
Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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malware
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uc
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ransomware
North Korean IT workers have infiltrated major US and European companies using stolen identities, posing potential security threats, reveals Mandiant exposé.
KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee hiring scam
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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malware
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uc
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hcm
KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee scam; firm thwarted a sophisticated cyber-attack just 25 minutes after a fraudulent hire accessed company systems.
Gartner predicts 500 million will use digital ID wallets by 2026
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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healthtech
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cloud services
Gartner predicts that by 2026, over 500 million smartphone users will use digital identity wallets for verifiable claims, transforming digital credential management.
ConnectID partners with Lendela to enhance loan matching in Australia
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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cloud services
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security
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digital identity
ConnectID by AP+ integrates with Lendela, enhancing the loan matching service's security and efficiency for Australian borrowers, addressing a market of 2.8 million.
Transmit Security report reveals rise in AI-driven fraud scams
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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uc
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devops
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digital entertainment
Transmit Security's latest report reveals a surge in AI-driven fraud scams, highlighting dark web marketplaces and tools like FraudGPT that empower even novice fraudsters.
GenAI tools amplify online fraud risks, report reveals
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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uc
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genai
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A new Transmit Security report reveals generative AI is fuelling a surge in dark web fraud, with accessible tools like FraudGPT boosting online scam capabilities.
ConnectID partners with Refundid to enhance refund process
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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cloud services
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security
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identity verification
ConnectID integrates Refundid, enhancing security and efficiency of refund processes by reducing sensitive data storage, and boosting consumer trust.
Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as Vice President of Engineering
Sun, 23rd Jun 2024
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cto
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engineering
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encompass
Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as VP of Engineering, tasked with leading the strategic delivery of its CDI platform to enhance global banking solutions.