identity verification

Europe’s Payee Checks Set the Pace as US Plans Take Shape

Europe’s Payee Checks Set the Pace as US Plans Take Shape
Europe’s Payee Checks Set the Pace as US Plans Take Shape
October 01, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

A payment moving from one country to another passes through banks, clearing systems and payment networks that operate under different rules. The recipient information used...

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53% of In-House Identity Teams Report KYA Incidents or Losses
53% of In-House Identity Teams Report KYA Incidents or Losses
October 01, 2026  |  Digital Identity

Companies that keep digital identity verification in-house face a pronounced exposure to adversarial bots and agents: 53% report know-your-agent (KYA) related incidents or losses, compared...

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Former xAI Staffer Seeks $50 Million for Deepfake Defense Startup
Former xAI Staffer Seeks $50 Million for Deepfake Defense Startup
September 21, 2026  |  Startups

Former xAI and Google staffer Tina Oberoi is in talks to raise $50 million in seed funding for a startup called Moir that is focused...

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Plaid and ID.me Team to Strengthen Benefit Payment ID Checks
Plaid and ID.me Team to Strengthen Benefit Payment ID Checks
September 17, 2026  |  Digital Identity

Plaid and digital identity wallet ID.me launched a benefits payments partnership, according to a Thursday (Sept. 17) news release. The collaboration is designed to combine...

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The Next Fraud Frontier Is the Impostor Who Passes Every Check
The Next Fraud Frontier Is the Impostor Who Passes Every Check
September 17, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Card theft and account breaches remain major threats, but some of today’s fastest-growing fraud schemes begin earlier by targeting identity itself. Criminals increasingly use artificial...

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Identity Verification Provider IDScan.net Discloses Data Breach
Identity Verification Provider IDScan.net Discloses Data Breach
September 10, 2026  |  Identity theft

IDScan.net, a provider of identity verification models, has posted a notification of data security incident on its website. In the notification, IDScan.net said it received...

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How 153 Million Stolen IDs Could Supercharge 5 Enterprise Fraud Attacks
How 153 Million Stolen IDs Could Supercharge 5 Enterprise Fraud Attacks
September 03, 2026  |  Identity theft

There’s a potentially massive driver’s license breach now under FBI investigation. The most consequential impact of the breach isn’t simply its size. It’s what may...

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Incore Bank’s AI Hits 99% Accuracy on KYC Checks
Incore Bank’s AI Hits 99% Accuracy on KYC Checks
September 01, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Know-your-customer (KYC) checks are expensive partly because a bank isn’t simply verifying an identity. Compliance teams have to collect information from documents, reconcile it across...

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