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
Selfie biometrics providers score partnerships, customer wins and fundraising
Veratad and GBG have each formed partnerships to distribute their selfie biometrics technologies to new customers. Customer wins in the…
| Sep 1, 2021 | Biometric banking partnerships unveiled by Acuant and EntersektAcuant has entered a new biometrics partnership with Finaptic, which claims to be Canada’s only end-to-end, white-label Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider…. |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Vouched secures $4.5M for selfie biometrics in hot remote onboarding marketSteadily rising demand for remote onboarding and compliance with know your customer and anti money-laundering regulations has led to a… |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Acuant adds video KYC tool to biometric identity verification platformAcuant has added video KYC capabilities including face biometrics to its Trusted Identity Platform for fraud prevention and compliance with anti… |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Digital identity and KYC providers recognized for awards, nominationsA range of companies and individuals in the identity sector are being recognized for their contributions, including Dermalog, AU10TIX, Thales,… |
| Aug 10, 2021 | ‘Byzantine’ to ‘inclusive’: status update on UK digital IDThe good, the bad and the puzzling elements of the UK’s digital ID project and landscape were discussed by a… |
| Aug 4, 2021 | GBG selects ID R&D passive biometric liveness for new identity document verification toolOnboarding specialist GBG is launching an easy-to-use online tool for simplifying identity document checking for small businesses. RapID is a web-based… |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Omidyar, GBG back Women in Identity’s Code of Conduct researchWomen in Identity, a group promoting diversity across the identity industry, has signed up big-name sponsors for its Code of… |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Suprema ID, Simprints, SenseTime, Pindrop, GBG, ID2020 welcome new executives, advisorsBiometrics providers Suprema ID, Simprints, SenseTime, Pindrop and GBG, along with ID2020, have all hired new executives and advisors to… |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Biometrics for compliant remote onboarding in high demand; Spanish regulator displeasedAlan Goode and an ID R&D executive recently discussed how companies can keep friction in their remote customer interactions low… |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Acuant wins crypto selfie biometrics customer as financial service providers address market gapsAcuant headlines a group of selfie biometrics and regulatory compliance providers announcing customer wins, which also includes Visa, Basis ID,… |
| May 28, 2021 | Dermalog awarded for biometric cameras, IDology for digital ID solutionsDermalog has won a German Innovation Award 2021 in the GOLD category for its multi-biometric camera technology. The award was… |
| May 20, 2021 | Acuant selfie biometrics to secure Airside digital health passAcuant has engaged Airside in a partnership that seeks to prioritize privacy in the handling of biometrics and personal data… |
| May 11, 2021 | Sumsub, Acuant each form partnerships to upgrade biometric KYC, fraud detection solutionsSumsub is integrating ID document scanning technology from Smart Engines with its biometric know your customer (KYC) and digital identity… |
| May 4, 2021 | Acuant acquires Hello Soda to integrate biometrics with dark web checksAcuant has acquired UK-based identity verification and know your customer (KYC) provider Hello Soda to bring together powerful biometric technologies… |
| Apr 23, 2021 | GBG earnings beat the street on strength of biometrics and identity solutionsGBG has announced revenues of £217 million (roughly US$300.5 million) for its fiscal 2021, which ended on March 31, a 9… |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Accura Scan, Yoti and ID R&D selfie biometrics deployed for customer onboardingThree new implementations of selfie biometrics for remote customer onboarding and regulatory compliance checks with technology from Accura Scan, Yoti… |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Biometrics from Acuant, AU10TIX, Veriff, iDenfy, FaceTec to secure banking, payments, and dating appsSeveral biometrics providers have signed up new customers for remote onboarding and security technologies, with Acuant and AU10TIX partnering with… |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Acuant biometrics integrated into child social development app for secure ID verificationGrow With Me, an application designed for the social development needs of vulnerable children, has integrated Acuant’s Trust Identity Platform… |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Acuant partners on biometric security and regulatory compliance for digital asset exchangesAcuant is partnering with Scalable Solutions to support the secure exchange of digital assets with an integrated biometric anti money-laundering… |
Acuant Industry Insights
Preventing fraud, the alternative way
By Gus Tomlinson, Chief Product Officer, EMEA at GBG Our digital identities allow us to buy and interact like never…
| Identity fraud is rising – here’s what you need to know | |
| Seven ways to win the race against identity-fraudsters |
