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Identity Verification API Eases Fraud Concerns in Africa’s Digital Space
May 27, 2022

Africa’s technology industry is booming, helped by a competitive tech landscape that has contributed to a leapfrogging effect of bypassing traditional paths like landlines straight to mobile phones. And over the years, this development has led to a rapid adoption of eBanking and mobile money...

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Oregon Sen. Wyden Urges FTC to Investigate ID.me for Facial Recognition Deception
May 18, 2022

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Wednesday (May 18) wants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether identity verification services provider ID.me, which is used by federal and state agencies, made “multiple misleading statements” about its facial recognition use. Get the Full Story Complete...

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How MFA Helps Retailers Fight Fraud
May 05, 2022

eCommerce fraud is a fast-growing problem, with scammers working every day to steal customers’ data, corporate funds, and consumer goods on a daily basis. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Early Warning Services Unveils Synthetic ID Fraud Tool
May 03, 2022

Early Warning Services has launched Verify Identity, a synthetic identity fraud detection solution for qualifying financial services organizations (FSOs), mobile network providers, corporations and government entities, the FinTech said in a news release Tuesday (May 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Veriff Partners With Alloy to Fight Identity Fraud
April 14, 2022

Veriff, a global identity verification provider, is partnering with Alloy, an identity decisioning platform, to enhance Veriff’s know your customer (KYC) offerings, according to a Thursday (April 14) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Early Warning Services, Big Banks Launch ID Service Authentify
April 05, 2022

Early Warning Services LLC has teamed up with seven of America’s biggest banks to launch Authentify, an identity verification service for businesses and consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Tesco Bank, Onfido Team up on ID Verification
March 10, 2022

Tesco Bank has launched a partnership with identity verification firm Onfido to provide security for new customers using the Tesco Clubcard Pay+ program, the bank announced in a news release Thursday (March 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Advisor: California Should Pause and Consider Its Use of ID.me
February 16, 2022

California should pause and carefully consider its contract with identity-verification firm ID.me in the wake of privacy concerns about the company’s software, a non-partisan state advisor has recommended. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Neuro-ID Debuts Frictionless Identity Screening Products
February 16, 2022

Neuro-ID, which works in behavioral analytics, debuted its ID Crowd Alert and ID Orchestrator products on Wednesday (Feb. 16), which it says will help with identity screening. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...