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Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion

Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion
Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion
August 27, 2026  |  Investments

Identity and risk intelligence infrastructure provider Socure is now a $5.2 billion company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Checkr Buys Truv to Expand Identity Verification for Mortgage and Government
Checkr Buys Truv to Expand Identity Verification for Mortgage and Government
August 18, 2026  |  Authentication

Checkr has expanded its verification platform by acquiring Truv, a provider of consumer-permissioned income, employment and asset verification, Checkr said in a Tuesday (Aug. 18)...

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Okta Inks Permiso Purchase to Expand Identity Threat Defense
Okta Inks Permiso Purchase to Expand Identity Threat Defense
July 30, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Okta plans to add identity threat detection and response capabilities to its identity management platform by acquiring Permiso Security. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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UK Discards Digital ID Plans After Public Pushback
UK Discards Digital ID Plans After Public Pushback
July 21, 2026  |  Digital Identity

England’s new prime minister has reportedly cancelled his predecessor’s plans for a national digital ID. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Why It’s Time to Know Your Agent
Why It’s Time to Know Your Agent
June 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A business deploys an artificial intelligence agent to manage procurement. The agent queries suppliers, compares prices, issues purchase orders, and routes payments. The supplier on...

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Onboarding Is the New Fraud Firewall
Onboarding Is the New Fraud Firewall
May 29, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud losses and payment failures are getting harder to recover after settlement and middle market firms are responding by moving verification and identity checks earlier...

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79% of Firms Now Verify Identity at Login
79% of Firms Now Verify Identity at Login
May 22, 2026  |  Digital Identity

Agentic artificial intelligence may soon test the weakest point in a company’s identity system, but PYMNTS Intelligence data suggest the strongest defense may be a...

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AI Fraud Turns Big Companies Into Bigger Targets
AI Fraud Turns Big Companies Into Bigger Targets
May 19, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Conventional wisdom has long held that larger enterprises possess natural advantages in cybersecurity and fraud prevention. Bigger budgets, deeper technical teams and greater access to...

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