ID verification

Circle of Trust: How Digital Identities Can Secure the Gig Economy Against Fraud
Circle of Trust: How Digital Identities Can Secure the Gig Economy Against Fraud
September 05, 2024  |  Digital Identity

Fraudsters, like consumers, love a good deal. And the gig economy, estimated to be worth half a trillion dollars in 2023 and employing 38% of...

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AI’s Human Mimicry Spurs ‘Personhood Credential’ Proposal
AI’s Human Mimicry Spurs ‘Personhood Credential’ Proposal
September 04, 2024  |  Digital Identity

As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly blurs the line between humans and machines in online commerce, researchers have proposed a new system to authenticate real users...

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AWS and Mastercard Lead Industry Coalition to Fight Economic Crime
AWS and Mastercard Lead Industry Coalition to Fight Economic Crime
September 02, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) has formed an anti-financial crime group. The U.K.-based group announced the effort Monday (Sept. 2), noting it...

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Block Joins NIST Program to Promote Mobile Driver’s Licenses
Block Joins NIST Program to Promote Mobile Driver’s Licenses
August 29, 2024  |  Digital Identity

Block is working with the U.S. government to promote the use of digital identity tools. The FinTech conglomerate announced Thursday (Aug. 29) that it was...

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Axiad Raises $25 Million to Bolster ID Verification Offerings
Axiad Raises $25 Million to Bolster ID Verification Offerings
August 04, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Identity security firm Axiad has raised $25 million in a new funding round. The financing, announced last week, will be used for product development, hiring,...

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Velera Debuts ID Verification Tool for Credit Union Members
Velera Debuts ID Verification Tool for Credit Union Members
August 01, 2024  |  Identity

Credit union service organization Velera has introduced an identity security/authentication tool. IDCheck by Co-op, announced Thursday (Aug. 1), is available to members of the Co-op...

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Bot? Fraudster? New Technology Finds Legit Users Without Compromising User Experience
Bot? Fraudster? New Technology Finds Legit Users Without Compromising User Experience
July 25, 2024  |  Authentication

The most sustainable and effective business successes frequently come from striking the right balances. And one of the more challenging balances for businesses to strike...

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Intellicheck CEO: Fraudsters Using AT&T’s Call Log Breach to Build Consumer Profiles
Intellicheck CEO: Fraudsters Using AT&T’s Call Log Breach to Build Consumer Profiles
July 19, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The right customer data, in the right hands, can have a transformative impact on businesses. But in the wrong hands, the same sensitive information can...

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Plaid Adds Products, Partnerships Aimed at Serving Enterprise Customers
Plaid Adds Products, Partnerships Aimed at Serving Enterprise Customers
July 02, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Plaid has been rolling out new products and partnerships in recent months, offering additional resources to a broader range of customers, including enterprises. For example,...

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