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
Biometrics for compliant remote onboarding in high demand; Spanish regulator displeased
Alan 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… |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Biometric digital ID providers partner with Microsoft on decentralized ID, passwordless pilotMicrosoft is launching its decentralized identity credentials for public preview this spring, and partnered up with many leading device-based biometrics… |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Selfie biometrics ID check partnerships address costly onboarding security concernsA new Signicat report highlights the overall trend of financial application abandonment due to complex and lengthy onboarding coupled with… |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Goode Intelligence announces Biometric Summit 2021 date, calls for speakersThe Goode Intelligence Biometric Summit 2021 is set to take place on Tuesday, April 13 as an online event to explore… |
| Feb 5, 2021 | SSI firm selects Acuant for biometric identity verification and complianceAcuant has announced that self-sovereign identity (SSI) solutions provider Northern Block will deploy its biometric Identity Proofing and Compliance technology… |
| Feb 5, 2021 | GBG adds NFC scanning to document check and selfie biometrics with InnoValor partnershipGBG has partnered with Near-Field Communication (NFC) provider InnoValor to bring NFC-scanning to its biometric onboarding solution IDScan and wider suite… |
| Jan 28, 2021 | GBG intelligence center combines biometrics with data analysis to help financials fight ID fraudGBG has launched an intelligence center to help financial institutions enhance their fraud detection capabilities with its biometrics and data… |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Acuant and FacePhi announce remote biometric onboarding customer winsAcuant and FacePhi have announced biometric onboarding wins, while Socure is extending its ID document and selfie biometric services to… |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Identity fraud is rising – here’s what you need to knowBy Gus Tomlinson, General Manager at GBG Every day, whether they know it or not, consumers are relying on identity-based… |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Biometric onboarding and compliance technologies launched as report shows ID fraud risingBiometric technology upgrades and solutions for remote onboarding and compliance have been launched by Smart Engines, and Yoti, while new… |
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 |
