Registration for Thailand’s digital wallet launches
Thailand’s new digital wallet scheme could attract over 1.6 million shops as Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai announces eligibility for around…
Financial Services
Biometrics are used in financial services to aid in the flow of money from account opening through payments and transfers. This includes biometric payment cards, point-of-sale and payments systems, transaction processing and other payment technologies, as well as onboarding and regulatory checks, and mobile wallet applications.
Strengthening biometrics to fight against sophisticated payments fraud
By Tim Brown, Global Identity Officer at Prove Biometrics have become a part of consumers’ everyday lives. Long celebrated for…
Veriff enhances biometric security, Nametag and Tines partner amid rising ATOs
Account Takeover Fraud (ATO) has become an increasing concern, with fraudsters using techniques to target both individuals and businesses. According…
Maza streamlines KYC with Regula biometric and document verification
Regula has integrated its document and biometric verification system into Maza Financial, a fintech company based in the United States,…
Palm vein biometrics deployed for payments at Paris grocery store
A Carrefour Market in Paris is implementing palm vein biometrics for payment in partnership with Ingenico, just in time for…
New biometric integration for authID with financial compliance firm FinClusive
Biometric identity verification services from authID are being integrated into the suite of financial crimes compliance (FCC) and digital identity…
AI generated deepfake fraud drives public appetite for biometrics: FIDO Alliance
A truly honest accounting of life’s constants would add, to death and taxes, the ongoing scourge of fraud. Deepfakes created…
Fraud hammers online services, drives AI ambivalence
Fraud rates are spiking just like temperatures in many parts of the world. Global identity verification companies Sumsub, AuthenticID and…
Nigerian fintech launches biometrics platform for merchant payments
Nigerian digital payment services provider Accelerex has rolled out a system to facilitate merchant payments across the country using fingerprint…
Wise AI raises at least $10M to address KYC gap in Southeast Asia
Malaysia-based selfie biometrics and digital ID provider Wise AI has raised at least ten million dollars in a series A…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection