Permira finalizes $1.3B majority stake acquisition of BioCatch
Permira Growth Opportunities has completed the acquisition of a majority position in behavioral biometrics and fraud prevention business BioCatch, four…
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Abigail Opiah is a reporter for Biometric Update. Abigail has a masters in Broadcast Journalism from City, University of London and has previous experience in the tech space working for TechRadar and Capacity Media. Find her on LinkedIn.
ATO attacks surge in Q2 2024, Sift warns of growing ‘Fraud-as-a-Service’ threat
A recent report highlights the growing threat of account takeover (ATO) attacks, which surged by 24 percent in the second…
Socure takes IDV solutions global, available in over 190 countries
Socure has announced the expansion of its identity verification offerings, which provides coverage for all International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)-compliant…
Panini expands BioCred suite with new cloud-based IDV platform
Payments processing tech provider Panini is expanding its BioCred identity verification tool, with the introduction of a new cloud-based service…
Philippines, World Bank examine impact of national ID program
The Philippines remains actively engaged in strengthening its national ID system, and the push is evident in recent initiatives and…
ProvaDiVita unveils biometric platform to combat identity theft with blockchain security
ProvaDiVita, a company specializing in biometric technology, has introduced a new platform aimed at strengthening security in identity verification. The…
Global efforts to combat deepfakes intensify with new laws, biometric tools
With rapid technological advances, the fight against deepfakes has taken on greater urgency worldwide. From academia to governments and businesses,…
Identity and Access Forum releases fall snapshot, highlights digital identity advances
The Secure Technology Alliance (STA) Identity and Access Forum (IAF), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing secure identification, has released its…
Au10tix highlights APAC as hotspot in global identity fraud report
Based on data from millions of transactions processed between April and June 2024, Au10tix’s Q2 2024 global identity fraud report,…
Protean acknowledged for leadership in digital public infrastructure
Protean Tech has been recognized for its contributions to the digital public infrastructure (DPI) sector at the 2024 Global Fintech…
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