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Synthetic IDs and Agent Bots Force Banks to Rethink Verification
Digital Identity // January 21, 2026

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Banks Overestimate Their Identity Defenses to the Tune of $34B a Year
Digital Identity // January 16, 2026

As financial services firms push deeper into digital channels, identity verification has quietly become one of the most consequential—and most underestimated—forces shaping growth, risk and customer experience. “When ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t Enough: Digital Identity Verification in the Age of Bots and Agents,” a collaboration between...

AI-Powered Scams Force Banks Into Real-Time Fraud Defense
Security & Fraud // December 18, 2025

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Fraudsters Test the Limit of Banks’ Defenses
Authentication // December 17, 2025

Fraudsters no longer break in by force alone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Synthetic IDs and Agent Bots Force Banks to Rethink Verification

January 21, 2026
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AI-Powered Scams Force Banks Into Real-Time Fraud Defense

December 18, 2025
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Data Partners Emerge as the Unsung Heroes of Digital Identity

December 17, 2025
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Nearly 60% of Companies Struggle With Bot Fraud

November 05, 2025
In the age of AI agents and synthetic identities, the biggest risk to corporate security may be complacency. Most firms think their digital identity systems are working, and that misplaced...

Quick Reads
Sumsub Adds AI Agent Verification to Know Your Agent Framework

January 29, 2026
Verification and fraud prevention firm Sumsub debuted its AI Agent Verification tool. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Apple Launches Digital ID in Wallet

November 12, 2025
Apple launched Digital ID, a new feature that lets users create and present an identification in Apple Wallet using information from their United States passport. Get the Full Story Complete...

Google Expands Chrome Browser’s Autofill to Include Passport, Driver’s License

November 03, 2025
Google’s Chrome browser can now fill in a user’s passport, driver’s license, vehicle license plate and vehicle identification number (VIN). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Visa and Proof Team to Bolster Digital ID Verification

October 23, 2025
Visa has launched a partnership with compliance and fraud prevention platform Proof. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...