Acuant
With the acquisition of Acuant in 2021, IDology now havs more breadth and capabilities than ever before to deliver a comprehensive suite of identity verification, AML/KYC compliance and fraud management solutions.
Acuant Biometrics News
Mandatory identity verification for UK companies goes live
The UK is cracking down on businesses that appoint directors using fake or stolen identities and cleaning up its reputation…
| Oct 31, 2025 | GBG boosts data analysis, ANZ footprint with acquisitionGBG has acquired Sydney-based DataTools Pty Ltd, a provider of address validation and data quality analysis software in Australia and… |
| Oct 29, 2025 | GBG launches onboarding platform to accept reusable digital IDsGBG has unveiled a new platform that allows businesses to verify customer identities using trusted digital IDs from around the… |
| Oct 16, 2025 | GBG integrates Mattr for Australian mDL checks as issuers align around ISO standardGBG has introduced support for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) into its existing workflows for license checks in Australia through a… |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Age assurance tech trial highlights providers for verification, estimationAustralia’s Age Assurance Technology Trial has published its final report, and while the organizers have been careful to frame the… |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Australian banks tackle rampant ID fraud with biometrics, livenessIdentity fraud affects more than a quarter of a million Australians each year, according to recent figures from the Australian… |
| Jun 18, 2025 | GBG and Experian partner to combat ANZ identity fraud and financial crimeExperian and GBG are expanding their partnership as they deepen their commitment to combating identity fraud and financial crime for… |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Trulioo, GBG support their clients’ KYC and KYB in new partnershipsTrulioo and Trust Payments are partnering to unify identity processes to support compliance and fraud detection at scale. Trust Payments… |
| May 29, 2025 | 5 ways fraud is reinventing itself in 2025By Bess Farrell, Senior Product Manager, GBG Our online spaces are changing. Fast. Web and app traffic is surging, online… |
| May 21, 2025 | Gambling sees increased risk from GenAI fraud, growing need for biometric IDVA survey of recent content on biometrics and the global gambling industry reveals a growing sector that needs strong identity… |
| Apr 2, 2025 | GBG launches all-in-one identity platform GBG GoGBG Go is the new comprehensive identity product from GBG, the UK identity verification, location and onboarding provider. A release… |
| Feb 28, 2025 | EU-funded cross-border digital identity engine from deverium launches at MWCLithuania-founded deverium has launched a cross-border digital identity orchestration engine with the stated intention of “giving users unparalleled control over… |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Deepfakes and synthetic IDs are already a problem; just wait for the next upgradeDeepfake fraud has proven its potential to cost businesses millions of dollars. But the deepfake dread reverberating through tech circles… |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Veriff report shows comfort with selfie biometrics for online transactionsA convergence of AI-driven technologies and strategic partnerships have been introduced to secure digital identities and access across the financial… |
| Jul 30, 2024 | IDology helps enterprises fight digital identity fraud with cross-industry dataTo address digital identity fraudulent activities, GBG company IDology has launched GBG Trust, a “real-time” cross-industry monitoring platform. The company… |
| Jul 24, 2024 | AI generated deepfake fraud drives public appetite for biometrics: FIDO AllianceA truly honest accounting of life’s constants would add, to death and taxes, the ongoing scourge of fraud. Deepfakes created… |
| Jul 9, 2024 | GBG, Detected partner on automated biometric KYB checksIn response to the challenges posed by time-consuming and manual intervention in traditional know your business (KYB) processes, GBG has… |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Reports show ebbing faith in banks that ignore AI fraud threatPeople are losing faith in their banks, as generative AI makes deepfakes, voice cloning, injection attacks and other malicious assets… |
| May 22, 2024 | GBG: quarterlies, annuals, regulatory actionsMay 22, 2024 – GBG earned revenues of £277.3 million (US$352.5 million) in full-year 2023 from its identity verification, KYC and… |
| May 16, 2024 | Digital identity protection tool backed by Australian bank sends alerts for fraudThe venture scaling arm of Australia’s biggest bank has launched a digital identity protection tool that will alert users to… |
Acuant Industry Insights
5 ways fraud is reinventing itself in 2025
By Bess Farrell, Senior Product Manager, GBG Our online spaces are changing. Fast. Web and app traffic is surging, online…
| Preventing fraud, the alternative way | |
| Identity fraud is rising – here’s what you need to know | |
| Seven ways to win the race against identity-fraudsters |
